When Living Abroad Starts Feeling Like Living in America
I could have easily been in a neighborhood pub back home in Chicago. Armed with two guiri friends and a stomach that hadn't eaten all day, I ordered a cheeseburger…
How Billy Madison Memes Perfectly Describe Wedding Planning
Ah, summer. My most favorite season of the year - beach days, sunshine and sleeping in. And sunburns. Always sunburns. And then I decided to plan a wedding one summer…
Five Things that Make Planning a Spanish-American Wedding a Logistical Nightmare
I’m going to admit it – my upcoming wedding is bringing out the worst in me. There’s the stress of planning from abroad, coupled with my body changing with the…
Six Years in Spain – Six Posts You Can’t Miss
Six years ago, my 90-day student visa was cancelled as I stepped off the plane in Madrid's Barajas airport. Happy Spaniversary to me! Somehow, in the span of six years,…
Shooting My First Wedding: Andrea y Carlos
I'm a sucker for a good love story. Maybe it's the midday hours watching Spain's answer to Lifetime: Television for Women, but having been in a relationship for the last…
Seville Snapshots: Love Locks in Florence, Italy
Actions always speak louder than words, right? I mean, I teach English and I know more idioms than I would ever need to know, but my knees goes all jelly…