• The Thing Is

    I’m quite fond of the phrase “the thing is.” I’m not sure where I picked it up – maybe it was from a favorite blog or most likely from Sex and the City. I know, I know. I digress. The thing is I’m in the last semester of graduate school and I’m BUSY. The fact [...]

  • Ugly Truth

    Right before I left for Italy, I spent a few hours with someone who happens to be a male. As a way to slowly introduce my ridiculous life to this man, I told him the story about my sister. What I did not consider before revealing this information was this person is a trained questioner. [...]

  • Five weeks

    The unfortunate part about getting home at midnight on a Tuesday is that no one is awake to talk about the reason you were out. That said, I leave for Italy for five weeks Thursday. I have hours of packing, cleaning, and distractions until I land in Rome early Friday morning. Life is good, ya’ll. [...]