It’s Valentine’s Day 2013, and the love is in the air…metaphorically speaking. Couples are probably going to be going out tonight to celebrate one another, but what about those of us without a significant other? Well, for us, we have other “significants”- our friends and families. For example, tonight after my Operations Management exam, I’ll [...]
Christmas break was EXTREMELY relaxing! It was so nice to take a break from the mounds of schoolwork I usually have and just enjoy the company of family and friends while eating tons of home cooked meals (my favorite part!). One of the many perks of Loyola is that they give everyone a full month [...]
Thanksgiving break was a much needed, relaxing time. I booked it home on the MegaBus Tuesday, and arrived home Tuesday night to my family, dog and my favorite pasta! It was the perfect things to come home to. I went to both sets of my grandparents houses on Thanksgiving day. I ate twice (it’s possible.. [...]
Easter is just three days away! This not only means the end of lent and a massive overload of chocolate for me, but lots of family and church as well. Even though my brothers and I are long past believing in the Easter Bunny, my mom still makes us search for our Easter basket that [...]
This upcoming Easter weekend, my mom, dad, brother and sister are all headed over to Rome to visit me! I’m currently making a list of places for us to go/eat/sight see. They’re coming for a week, and are hoping to make it to all Rome’s main attractions: The Colosseum, The Roman Forum, The Trevi Fountain [...]
Thanksgiving is one of my favorite holidays. Obviously, I love feasting on one of my all time favorite foods, mashed potatoes, but I also like being reminded of everything I am thankful for. This Thanksgiving was a little different for our family. We usually go to both of my grandparents’ house, but this time, we [...]