Life is About to Start
This International Studies major and Spanish and Psych minor is looking for full-time employment. Any takers?
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Category Archives: Spain
I can’t write anything (because I don’t think you’ll understand)
I seriously don’t want to think. I graduated today. Half the people I love here are going to be gone my 2 am tomorrow. I don’t want to feel it but I just keep crying. I loved being here, I … Continue reading
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On Brides, Birth Control and Freedom (this week’s episode of Oprah?)
Okay so maybe some things should not be in titles because they sound like I’m writing a soap opera that includes a bit of the American Dream….. but that’s my life in a nutshell. So there we go. Brides. Why … Continue reading
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Tagged 24 days, culture, gran canaria, quote from my mom about birth control, Spain, wedding dresses
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Every Day is Mother’s Day (a.k.a. why my mom is better than your mom ;p)
(Hi Mami, Ich liebe dich sehr, und ich schreibe dir jetzt einen Blog, damit der Rest der Welt weiß warum dass so ist. <3 Deine Luli) Why I love my Mami: The Basics 😀 Okay, so maybe it’s rude to … Continue reading
Everything is the opposite of illuminated (in sort of a good way?)
Hi thurr. My name is Julia and I’m a Spain-a-holic. On Tuesday we climbed Paco (Monte Cantabria) again, with more people. I barely got out of bed because we hosted another international dinner until like 3am Monday night, but it … Continue reading
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Tagged going home, maroon 5, music, Spain
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44 days til Germany… (and how to become a sports fan late in life)
Okay so the first part of the title is me being quite anal, and the second part is something that I am def not that great at explaining…. Having said that, HELLO 😀 I just got the best news ever … Continue reading
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Tagged 44 days, expo, Germany, grandparents, mom, schedule, sports
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Why a new environment can make you a new person (the how is up to you! Also, you should join pottermore :)
Yes, inspirational, gooey Julia is back. Why? I just did a workout at 7 am with a new friend that I got to know this trimester. We rocked it, and now I’m drinking chamomile tea, eating Müsli with soymilk, and … Continue reading
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Tagged changing, geography games, happy, Macaulay, mom, NY, Pottermore, Spain
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If the world doesn’t end… (no, not gonna talk about the Mayans and you can’t make me!)
People used to be afraid of the end of the world… in a different way. Remember all those old maps with the lil monsters scribbled on the side? Spain here, Italy here…. bit of ocean…. Kraken? maybe some witches? sirens? … Continue reading
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Tagged :p, crappy pop music, feelings, fuchsia, going home, rainbows
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Confused in a Good Way+Comfy and Fed. (oh and btw I went to Rome)
Ciao everyone! I went nuts with my scribbling on loose sheets of paper today, so here’s a smidgeon of my crazy, al dente. (as always, when I’m traveling, the pics won’t cooperate, so please take breaks while reading, and imagine … Continue reading
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Moneyless Student in Rome Finds Loving Home (like a lil micio)
Is there a god? I don’t know, but when in Rome… be cheesy and say that line. Apparently the Romans, and their Vatican neighbors, know how to throw a hell (whoops) of an easter. I just came here to see … Continue reading
Where the Grass is ACTUALLY Greener (and other tales)
So, I bet you’ve heard the saying “The grass is always greener on the other side of the fence.” Well, while staring at the beautiful Irish countryside between Dublin and Galway last week, I realized something. Something great. I’ve never … Continue reading
