sickness in july ≠ christmas in july. being sick in the summer is probably one of the worst things. the combination of feeling awful and not being able to curl up in a bunch of blankets because of the heat is just plain uncomfortable. all the traditional remedies– hot tea, hot soup, comfy blankets and […]
in my attempt to make my summer in the city more like my summers at home, i have been taking every free moment to make the trek to the beach. so far i’ve only gone a few times but i has been so nice to escape the concrete for a few hours. my friends and […]
boston does america’s birthday right. i guess the idea of “the united states” did kind of start here, so it’s only right that we celebrate it in a big way. this year was only the second time i’ve ever come down to boston to watch the fireworks. my friend meghan from home is a huge […]
so it turns out, summer classes are hard. well i knew they were going to be difficult. there is no way to condense a semester into six weeks without making it a bit more intense. however, my book-and-article-a-week spanish class far surpassed my wildest dreams of difficulty. i made it through alive though, and with […]