Just two days after I arrived in France, L and I zipped out of Clamecy early Friday morning and headed to his sister's place in Obernai, France, about 30 minutes outside of Strasbourg. L's sister (let's nickname her P) recently started working as a librarian at a collége in Obernai, so we used the vacances de Noel as a … Continue reading Destination: Obernai, Strasbourg, and Colmar, France
Hello and happy 2019, everybody!! I've been a bit absent since the beginning of December (and if I'm being truthful, this whole semester), but after a much-needed winter break spent in France, I'm back and ready to blog! (Posts about my travels will be coming very, very soon!) Given that I make monthly grad school … Continue reading Intentions for 2019 – Goals and Resolutions
As if November didn't creep up and pass fast enough, here we are at the beginning of December! I have four full days of class left, two weeks left on campus, and sixteen days until I leave for France - the semester is flying by unbelievably fast but I'm having tons of fun and learning … Continue reading Grad School Goals & Life Updates – December
Holy moly, I can't believe it's already November! This semester is absolutely flying by - we're 11 weeks down and only 5 to go. Even better, Thanksgiving break is a mere two weeks away and I leave for France in 45 (!!!) days ❤ I'm a few days late with my November goals blog update, … Continue reading Grad School Goals & Life Updates – November
Wow, it's already October!! The first 5 weeks of grad school have just flown by - it's amazing how quickly time is passing. That being said, it's time to share my progress on my September goals and make some new ones for October. Since I'm posting far less than I was when I was in … Continue reading Grad School Goals & Life Updates – October
Here we go: Grad school goals month #1! As I stated in my last post, I'm going to create a small list of goals every month and hopefully, by putting it out into the blogosphere, it will keep me accountable! Without further ado, on y va! (1) Self-Care At least 4 workouts/week (log 30 running … Continue reading Grad School Goals & Life Updates – September
Week one of grad school is officially over! Woohoo!! Even though this has been a long week of classes, starting work at two different jobs on campus, and getting started on the mounds of readings I'll be doing this semester, it's been a fun and rewarding week; I'm excited to see what I accomplish in … Continue reading Grad School Goals – The Big Picture
When I first planned out that I was going to make this post sometime back in May, I thought to myself, "Ooooo, this is going to be the best summer of reading yet!! I've got nothing but time on my hands and I am going to hit my all-time high of books read over the … Continue reading Books Read: Summer 2018
For the last week that L was in the States, we spent two and a half days in both Chicago and Milwaukee and had all sorts of fun doing it! We spent so much time hanging out and doing things around my house, that it was nice to get out an explore both of these … Continue reading Destinations: Chicago and Milwaukee
If you read my July Recap post, you'd know that L came to visit me for 3 glorious weeks and we had the best time together! He just left yesterday (heart = broken 😦 ), so in all honesty, I can't be bothered to write anything. Therefore, please enjoy this photo montage of all our … Continue reading The One Where He Comes to the States for the First Time
