Being back home is nice, but it means that it’s time to get a little more serious about the last semester: thesis, work, interning, networking and job hunting. I’m also still jet-lagged and I refuse to change the time on my wrist watch from Paris time to Eastern Standard Time. It snowed yesterday and will […]
Read MoreBasically I’m listing everything I packed for my three-week study abroad in Paris, France at La Sorbonne. It’s by no means an exhaustive list–and it will most likely change between now and when I leave for the airport–but after the trip, I hope to revisit this list and see if there was anything that wasn’t […]
Read More“City sidewalks, busy sidewalks, Dressed in holiday style In the air, there’s a feeling of Christmas” My family has always spent Christmas at home, but this year, we decided to eat our Christmas meal in New York City–La Ripaille in the West Village. Because my brothers and I are older, it was nice change to […]
Read MoreOne year ago today, something awful happened and Christmas was not the same… Since the beginning of this year, my family and I are blessed to have three additions to our family: Emma, Bella and Madison. From clockwise left: Madison (Maddie), Bella, Emma, Prudence (Pru) and Spike Madison, 1 Spike, 10 Emma, 1 Prudence, 9 […]
Read MoreLast night, my brother Adam and I went to “Night Zero” of 95.5 WBRU’s 44th Birthday Bash at Lupo’s Heartbreak Hotel, featuring The Neighbourhood and Little Daylight. It was the first time I’ve been to Lupo’s, something I’ve wanted to do for ages. We parked at the Providence Place parking garage and walked over to Lupo’s […]
Read MoreI’ve finally gotten over replaying “Demons” by Imagine Dragons to explore their other singles off the band’s album, Nightvisions… Now “Tiptoe,” “Amsterdam,” and “Bleeding Out” have been on replay instead. I really enjoy the band’s sound a lot, the way it balances a familiar pop-ish beat, but offers an edge with their vocals and instrumentals.
Read More“Take Me Home” is my latest song obsession, I’ve replayed it an unhealthy amount of times and will continue to do so until another song comes along…
Read MoreIt’s been a busy start to the fall semester–not to mention senior year–but it’s been great living back in Newport. Yesterday, I walked down William Street and Spring Street yesterday afternoon to look for things to decorate the dorm. Because this is my last semester on campus, I decided to buy things that I wouldn’t […]
Read MoreLast Friday I went on the Rosecliff mansion tour, the second part of “The Great Gatsby Experience” by Jane Pickens Theater. The tour was brief, because I went between my morning job and my afternoon job, but I hope to find an excuse to go again and listen to the audio for the haute couture […]
Read MoreIf you’re a fan of The Great Gatsby, the Jane Pickens Theater has a “Great Gatsby Experience” package deal in August:. For $20, you can have a watch a screening of The Great Gatsby (1974) and tour Rosecliff, the Bellevue mansion where the movie was filmed. I went to the first screening yesterday–watching the original […]
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New England Parisienne 