The glitzy markets. The snow-capped mountains. The breath-taking views. The vacation days. My Instagram and Facebook are littered with winter pictures from the past month. My life appears to be perfection exemplified, but we all know the lies social media convinces us are realities. That’s not to say my life has been miserable by any means. … More Accepting my seasons in life
The signs were a tad confusing. The arrow should have pointed up instead of up and over. Nonetheless, I walked the stairs up to Marienplatz, the center of Munich. Goosebumps crept up my arms and neck as I realized something. This is my home. This Medieval city filled with Gothic buildings and whispers of history … More Central Munich Essentials
Two hours in, and I was over it. My sister and I were wandering the grounds trying to figure out where the party was happening because it sure wasn’t where we were. I was over Oktoberfest. It wasn’t that great, people plowed over me and no one could help us get to where we needed to … More Oktoberfest: Making the Most of It
Of all the places and of all the times it had to be in that moment on that plane. I quickly turned off my movie (which was Age of Ultron so you know it was bad) and put my head down. I recalled what I learned from my month of yoga classes. Deep breath in. Exhale … More Welcome to Munich
I’ve always had an adventurous spirit. Not in the typical sense where I skydive every weekend and rock climb in my down time. It’s a different sort of adventurous. The one that craves foreign lands, peoples, languages and cultures. I have, like many other young ladies, been bitten by the travel bug. I’ve been able … More Taking the Jump to Move
Passion and a Pen 