Category Archive: City Life

Visitors!

Mom and Auntie Bonnie are here!  We spent our first (full) day all around Florence.  It was also “Women’s Day” so ladies were wearing pretty little mimosa flowers and carrying yellow tulips.  It… Continue reading

Home Sweet Florence

Home from our trip to Morocco and Southern Spain. I’ve decided that I really like Spain. It’s such a cool country with so much history and such a preserved culture. Flamenco, tapas, bull-fighting… Continue reading

Another Movie

I’ve seen so many movies in the last week! It’s like I took all the movies I could watch over the last 4 months and saw them in the last 2 weeks. It’s… Continue reading

Epiphany

Today Laura, Liz, and I bought these tickets to ride on an old steam train from like the 1800s. It was super cool! There was steam billowing up everywhere…sometimes into the cabin, but… Continue reading

How To: The Italian Post Office

  So using the post office in Italy can be kinda scary.  You are in this official looking building and there are tons of people standing around.  There is a kiosk where there… Continue reading

Happy New BOOM

Well last night was New Years, or Capodanno in Italian. Wow. It was my first time really “celebrating” the New Year let alone in another country. I had dinner with Amy’s family, which… Continue reading

Christmas Fair

Hopped from Astor to Meykadeh for internet today and simply a place to be. At Meykadeh I happened upon Laura’s roommate Kristin and she told me about maybe going to the Christmas Fair… Continue reading

Christmas Fair

Hopped from Astor to Meykadeh for internet today and simply a place to be. At Meykadeh I happened upon Laura’s roommate Kristin and she told me about maybe going to the Christmas Fair… Continue reading

Kebab and Community

After celebrating the 1st of December with Sam (the end of “No Kebab November”) with a delicious kebab, I went to her house to watch Community. Jake joined us later and brought cuties,… Continue reading

Bikes and I go Boom

So I met up with Sam today to get pancakes at the Diner for brunch and afterwards went around town with her running some errands. Whilst running errands, it happened. I, of all… Continue reading