Muy Caliente, Por Favor.

This morning I got on train and left Madrid. I really enjoyed my time here mainly because of my simple routine. Don’t get me wrong – Madrid is beautiful, vibrant, electric, and complex. But I enjoyed it the most for the simplicity it offered me. Wake up, eat...

The End of an Era

When I basically only pack two pairs of shoes, I shouldn’t be surprised when one wears out. But I mourned the loss of those trusty black sandals regardless. These sandals were troopers. Never once did they give me a blister or sore arch. Honestly, I would kiss...

I Miss Breakfast Smoothies

Today I didn’t go to my cereal spot, and I didn’t go to the pool. I’ve been feeling a little tired lately. I would venture to say that my current diet hasn’t helped with my general lack of energy. If I’m being honest, I don’t eat...

I Entrusted My Hair Into the Hands of Strangers

It’s no secret that I’m a Dallas girl through and through. I like big, blonde hair, and I’m in a committed relationship with hairspray. Over the past couple of weeks, I’ve noticed that my dirty blonde roots were starting to grow back in. And...

The Most Charming Trumpeter

Today was just a completely standard day in Madrid. I woke up, went to my cereal spot (had Reese’s Puffs), and then went to the local pool. You see, it’s warm in Madrid. Shocker, I know. So the idea of not going to the pool is too hard to handle. And with...