Oh 2017, what a year you were! So many great and unexpected things happened. It was a year of a lot of love, a lot of growth, new opportunities, fun, adventure, loss, experience, and change. It was a good year, and looking back helps me see exactly how wonderful it was. I am confident that […]
Making: Greek-yogurt bread! It’s so easy and so good! Think soft, fluffy bread that’s only made with flour, yogurt, eggs, baking soda, and salt. I will post a recipe soon! Cooking: this winter, I have been loving this fall wheat berry salad by Kath Eats. Super easy to keep in the fridge and pull out for lunch. […]
When you live abroad, people always ask: “but don’t you miss home, don’t you miss your family?”. And the answer is always the same: do I miss the United States? Not particularly. But do I miss the comfort of ‘home’ and the warmth that comes with that word? yes. And of course I miss my […]
Ah, what a life I have to be able to spend 48 hours in Porto, Portugal. Just a quick hop, skip and jump from Spain, it’s the perfect weekend travel destination. There were some inexpensive flights available, so we jumped on it and went! These 48 hours in Porto, Portugal were my second trip […]
Life moves so quickly. Time flies, there’s never enough time in the day. You’re always tired, there is always more to accomplish. AHHHFBFDBBSFBSDBHHB. Like that. But there are also so many good, sweet moment. I want to look back and remember them, so here they are. Had to share this salad. I mean, LOOK at […]
Looking for the BEST Impressive and Easy Friendsgiving Recipes for 2017? Recipes that will impress your friends, but not leave you drowning in work? I have put together a list that I, too, will be using this year and I am just too excited! This yes, (Luis and) I are hosting FRIENDSGIVING and I am […]
I actually just changed that title from 5 Reasons Why Madrid S*&?!s During the Fall, so that’s the alternate title 😉 Spain is great for so many reasons, one of them being the weather. Dry summers with hardly any clouds ever, low rainfall, not super cold in the winter. It’s a decent situation, but one […]
I’ve officially been back in Madrid for a week now, and despite some back-and-forth feelings, I’m definitely happy to be back. There are some things I wish I could write about, but due to the nature of certain people reading my blog, I cannot write about everything I want to. Instead, I’ll share some photos […]
This post idea sort of came to me while I was half dozing off on the plane on my way back to Spain last week. I was in this state of alertness and asleep. I was dozing, listening to the Prince Royce album, thinking about coming back to Spain and what this upcoming year will […]
Planning a trip to Europe and want to bring back a great gift from Spain? I’m actually a horrible person and horrible gift-giver and when I went back to the United States, I didn’t get anyone any gifts to take back to Spain. Even the people I should have gotten a gift, I didn’t Again, […]