The Thrill
I wake up with butterflies in my chest. I feel jittery yet calm, bouncing around with ginger purpose. After a lovely weekend in Cambridge I’m packing up my purple backpack […]
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The First Day Is The Hardest
First impression of London: Brits like to joke and the airport hand soap smells delicious. My hands smell like a spicy vanilla chai. The seven hour British Airways flight flew […]
It’s Ok To Feel Anxious
I’m sitting at the airport bar with a double vodka soda and semi freaking out. After an amazing five days in NYC I’m hopping the pond and continuing the adventure […]
Washington Square Park
Two words: people watching. Washington Square Park is thriving with diversity, entertainment, and sound. I sit underneath a giant white archway that reads “Let us raise a standard to which […]
To the People
It’s a typical Portland day in NYC. The sky is overcast and rain showers sporadically dump water on the people walking the streets. New York smells delicious. This seems counterintuitive […]
The Point of No Return
Here it is. The moment that seems more real than quitting my job, selling most of my furniture, and saying goodbye to my loved ones. The moment of buying my […]
The Ginger Trek 