Starting a mini-series this month. You might not be able to travel (thanks COVID), but you can live vicariously through others!
Oh, The Strangers You’ll Meet!
Tag: culture
How to Travel Paris Like a Local
No, I don't recommend going to the Café de Flore...
Packing Like a Pro
Don't worry, it only took me a year to figure all this out.
An Open Letter to My Readers
Happy Juneteenth.
Anyone else having crazy dreams right now?
You're not the only one.
How Having All the Time in the World Made Me Get Ready Faster
I am notorious for taking a long time to get ready. I mean, hours. It's like no matter how far in advance I begin, I'm always rushing out the door (usually at least five minutes late). And yet, the infamous coronavirus quarantine of 2020 has practically cured me of this horrible habit. I get ready [...]
Live from France: Part II
You might not like this one.
On Pain
"Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding. Even as the stone of the fruit must break, that its heart may stand in the sun, so must you know pain."Kahlil Gibran, The Prophet When I was in 3rd grade, my friends and I would play on this weird thing at recess. [...]
Five Delicious Recipes to Try if You’re Tired of Making Bread
I'm just going to call the next few blog posts my quarantine diaries. Because they basically are. So prepare yourself for quarantine diary #1: Kristen is now a foodie. Une petite gourmande, if you will. I know, I know. I never thought I'd live to see the day. I mean, for the first 12 years [...]
The New Normal
Do we get to go back to our old lives?
