April 1, 2013

Easter with Steve Buscemi and Vampire Weekend

Talk about being in the right place at the right time! A simple Easter turned into something pretty amazing when we saw Steve Buscemi and Vampire Weekend parade down 5th ave during the Easter Bonnet Festival. As we were admiring the … Continue reading

March 28, 2013

Semana Santa in Spain vs. Easter in NYC

Two years ago at this time, I was living in rural Spain and must admit that I think a lot more about my experience living there during the springtime. Spring was the time when I was busy attending picnics in … Continue reading

January 16, 2013

Old resolutions, new resolutions

2012 has flown by!! Every year at the end of the year, it’s time to take to look back on what we did last year and plan for the upcoming year. While we hope that we have accomplished everything we … Continue reading

December 6, 2012

Here’s to an employed year in NYC

The story of how I came here is nothing new to any readers of my blog or people that know me. I moved here with a suitcase and a desire to live here and make my mark in this crazy … Continue reading

September 19, 2012

Mizzou Alumni Association Leader’s Weekend

As the President- Elect of the New York Metropolitan chapter, I recently attended Mizzou Alumni Association Leader’s Weekend in Columbia, Missouri.   I learned more about the mission of the association and had some great takeaways about what other chapters … Continue reading