Wow, we’ve made it. The very last day of this unforgettable, strange, and intense year. I like to finish every year with a little recap and reflection post here on the blog, but it never has it felt as necessary as this year. I think for most of us, many of the changes that occurred this…
The Biggest Lesson of 2019
And just like that, 2019 is at an end and with it, an entire decade. A decade that, for me, encompassed my entire adolescence, my high school years, and much of college. So many memories, so much growing up, and so much transformation. For me, the ending of this decade feels even more momentous because…
The Most Important Lesson of Study Abroad
I had this interesting moment recently when I realized that I’d somehow planned 2 months of Europe travel for the final leg of my abroad experience (with a few small breaks in between). In the next two months, I’ll be living out of a suitcase more than I’ll be living in a home. For someone…
21 Lessons I Learned By 21
So this is 21, eh? (Actually I’m still writing this as a baby 20-year-old, but ya know). I’m keeping this post uber short because I need to wake up early tomorrow, and sleep is everything to me lately (you’ll see down below hehe). Actually if I’m being totally honest, I was sure I wouldn’t get…
Lessons Learned 2018 + Intentions for 2019
One of my favorite things to do at the end of each year is to cozy up with a blanket, a hot drink, and maybe a sweet candle burning nearby and take inventory of the year that has gone by. As I sip my drink, I try to parse out the lessons and noteworthy moments in…