5 Non-Witchy Things to Do in Salem, Massachusetts
Salem is a popular destination around Halloween, and rightfully so. It’s home to the infamous Salem Witch Trials that took place in late 17th…
What it’s Like to Study Abroad at Oxford University
In the spring of 2017, I studied abroad at the University of Oxford through IFSA-Butler. Oxford has several colleges within the university, and I…
Race Review: TARC Fall Classic Trail 10k
Last weekend, I did the TARC Fall Classic in Carlisle, Massachusetts. TARC stands for Trail Animals Running Club, and it’s one of the most…
Why I’m Not Working Full-Time
Last year, I wrote a resume of failures, which–ironically–became one of my most successful posts. Friends and acquaintances told me that it was “humanizing”…
10 Day Trips from Dijon, France by Direct Train
As an English lectrice in Dijon last year, I had a decent amount of free time, and I spent a lot of it exploring nearby…
Race Review: Salem Road Race 2019
This race was a little different from my others because I decided to go camping the night before. While this might seem like…
First Time Dumpster Diving “Haul”
It’s move-in season in Boston, and I walked past several overflowing alleyways and trash bins last weekend. Out of curiosity, I decided to see…
A Guide to Plitvice Lakes National Park in Croatia
Croatia’s Plitvice Lakes National Park is home to stunning waterfalls and unreal turquoise waters. In April 2019, I went as a solo female traveler…
Movie Review: Brittany Runs A Marathon
credit: Amazon Studios I went to an advance screening of Brittany Runs A Marathon last week, thanks to the Facebook group of a running…
Race Review: Dave Staley Aquathlon 2019
Last weekend, I raced in a very small and cute aquathlon (I struggled with pronunciation for a while, but apparently it’s “awkwathlon” and not…