Culture plays such a large role in shaping who we are not just as individuals, but also as a society. You don’t consciously think about learning your culture, it’s something that is engrained in you through your environment, from birth. So, what happens when someone leaves the safety of their homeland and enters into a…
DetailsI love playing soccer so much that I’ve been playing it fairly consistently for about twenty years now, even if it is just pick up games in the park more than anything now. As far as exercise routines go, that’s infinitely longer than I’ve ever been able to stick with Zumba, weightlifting, running, yoga, Pilates,…
DetailsI like to think I’m what you would call a “Foodie”. I like trying new restaurants from a hole in the wall diner to James Beard award winning cuisine. I’ve made it my mission to try new and up-and-coming places around Indianapolis, which is why I wanted to share with you a list of 15…
DetailsCuriosity kills the cat. A phrase I have always found unfortunate. I believe that curiosity kills nothing, but instead brings to life a whole new side of ourselves. Our generation’s fantastic sense of wonder is brought on by none other than that good ole fashion curiosity. Thanks to things like technology the world is more…
DetailsThis is not for the faint of heart. I’m talking about that spicy sauce made from chili peppers. In my life, it is the condiment that goes on pretty much anything. The hotter the better is all I ask. It adds a zest to even the blandest of foods. If you are not a hot…
DetailsI am 6 years old, instead of focusing on my addition and subtraction I have been planning and plotting all day and now my moment has finally come. Dad comes home and I slyly walk up and muster up all the 6-year old, missing teeth, can’t pronounce my R’s adorableness possible and say “Daddy, I…
DetailsWe all have a specific duo that really strikes a chord in our hearts. Below are some of the ‘Lunch Break Boys’ favorites and a little bit about why… Think back to your favorite duo and share with us. Prop Bless Karl Malone and John Stockton: one, a small, weird looking fellow that appears as…
DetailsThe reason tough decisions are tough is because they are proverbial forks in the road. They say that most people will make 5 major decisions that will define where they end up in life. For some, these decisions seem insignificant at the time, but later reveal their profound impact—Butterfly Effect type stuff. Tough decisions are…
DetailsIt’s my senior year of college: a time of stress, anxiety, and quarter-life crises. Or at least that’s what’s supposed to happen. Personally I feel quite at ease not knowing what will happen come May 14th. When I tell people I’m studying language in school, I get a lot of confusion or even negativity. “What are you gonna do with that? Be a Spanish teacher?”
DetailsIn light of Thanksgiving, this blog is dedicated to something I’m thankful for. I’m thankful for a lot of things in life. Truly, I’m a blessed individual. I have amazing parents who supported me growing up, financially and emotionally, to chase my dreams. I have an amazing sister who’s my best friend. I have amazing…
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