If you’ve seen photos of Portugal, there’s a great chance you’ve come across the gorgeous castles in Sintra. Sintra is a beautiful town near the capital city of Lisbon. This makes a great day trip for people staying in Lisbon, which is exactly what I …
Read MoreGoals Four: October 2019
Every couple of months I sit down and reflect on my goals. That includes my goals from the past couple months and my goals I want to focus on going forward. As the name suggests, for #GoalsFour I list four things I want to work …
Read MoreFavorite Nail Polishes for Fall 2019
Have you seen my post for my favorite summer nail polishes? Well, now it’s time to discuss fall nail polishes! Fall is my favorite season for nail polishes. I love all the rich colors and the lack of pinks which are very prevalent with spring …
Read MoreFirst Thoughts of Barcelona
I recently wrote a post discussing my next big step in life: living in a foreign country. At the time of starting this post, I am in Barcelona, Spain. Saying that I’ll be living here still feels surreal. I’ve wanted to go to (and live …
Read MoreWriting Update (Sep. 2019) #WriteUpMyAlley
The past year I began getting back into one of my first passions: writing. It started in 2018 when I decided to jump the gun and participate in Nanowrimo. I fell off a bit after winning and then proceeded with writing again during the summer. …
Read MoreBeing an Expat: The Next Chapter
A little over a year ago I wrote this post which talked about a new chapter in my life, one centered on traveling. That was in the midst of one of my hardest years I’ve had and unknowingly before a year that could possible transform …
Read MoreHow to Choose a Language Tutor
As a language learner, I am constantly looking for more efficient and fun ways to learn a language. There are several apps and websites to use in order to supplement your language learning. One goal of mine is to continue to take lessons in the …
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