Bonjour! If you have been following along on social media, you know I am in Paris right now. Let me start by saying that this experience taught me a lot about myself. This was my first time travelling alone and my apprehension was unjustified. I need to trust in myself and trust in my strength… Continue reading Finding Myself in France
Hi there, It's quite amusing to slide through my Instagram page. You'll notice themes for about thirty photos or so; some sort of item or interest that dominates all of my shots. I've got the same gene as my brother, in that my interests are short lived (months at a time) but hyper-obsessive. And I… Continue reading Moon Phases
Hello there, It's hard to believe that back in 2010, I was telling Ian (my boyfriend at the time and my best friend at this time) that I didn't want to go to Paris. We were trying to decide on a halfway stop between our Italy trip and our stop in Switzerland and I was… Continue reading Years Prior
Hi there, I got a job offer in Paris . Granted, it's part-time work and so my search isn't over, but this is it. This is the catalyst I needed to move forward. I couldn't go there with nothing, but now I have something. I may be Ernest Hemingway-style poor, but it's something. It's Paris.… Continue reading The Catalyst
Hey folks, (featured image photo by @lucaij) I've got something I need some insight on... I'm nearing my 30th birthday. It's only 17 days away at the time of writing this, and people keep referring to it as, "The Big One". Now, I'll be honest, I've hit a lot of milestones in my twenties that… Continue reading Am I Going Through a Pre-Midlife Crisis?
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