Anglophilia, Life or Something Like It, The Life of a Student, Thesis Thesis Thesis, Travel, Writing is Life

Thirty Isn’t So Bad

I was doing so well sticking to my resolution to post a blog at least once a week, then these last two weeks I've completely failed. I'm going to blame it on being back in school (even though classes just started last week). I should be spending my morning working on my lit review for… Continue reading Thirty Isn’t So Bad

Life or Something Like It, Music, The Life of a Student, Writing is Life

Smart Phones, Concerts and Social Media: Are We Missing Life’s Great Moments?

"Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but the moments that take our breath away."  For my thesis I am working on a collection of short stories and poems that are semi-autobiographical along the lines of Sandra Cisneros’ The House of Mango Street. Tying all the works together is the underlying… Continue reading Smart Phones, Concerts and Social Media: Are We Missing Life’s Great Moments?

The Life of a Student, Writing is Life

Morning Writer, But Still Not a Morning Person

I have discovered I am a morning writer. For those who really know me, you’re probably just as surprised as I was to discover this fact. However, the past few weeks have definitely shown me I am a morning writer, despite the fact that I am most certainly not a morning person (as in, don’t… Continue reading Morning Writer, But Still Not a Morning Person