I’m definitely more of a texter than someone who likes conversations through the phone, which is why I was so surprised to need Skyping as much as I do. Being a traveler can be hard—you can go months without seeing the people you love and care about, and as I spend my first Christmas away […]
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When Things Go Wrong Traveling
This is a major blow to my coolness factor, but I like things to go as planned. Maybe it’s a type-A personality thing, or maybe it’s the oldest child syndrome, but I usually like things to generally go in order. So why I am living in Italy I do not know. Not exactly the place […]
How to Spend the Holidays Abroad
Happy Thanksgiving, everyone! I must say, it is my favorite holiday for so many reasons (the least of them not being food) and I am pleased that I get to spend it with my family and some of the best people before heading back to Italy for six months. However, I will be missing Christmas—another […]