Prom night take 2

In high school, I really had no interest in going to prom, homecoming or any other school-run dances for that matter. I just went because everyone says you HAVE to. It’s high school prom, how can you miss that?
Read more...Tiny dresses, a little bling and the “talents” of Miss AUBG
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I almost balked when I first heard about the Miss AUBG Beauty Pageant. To be honest, I’ve grown up questioning who in their right mind would slip on those God awful heels and parade on stage with a smile plastered on their face. I don’t like the attention on me so that could probably explain why….
Read more...For those of you who like good food and Guinness

I was mildly surprised on Saturday when I walked into the Skapto 1 canteen and received a puzzled look from the woman behind the counter when I said “Happy St. Patrick’s Day.” It is such a phenomenon in the States; how can I be so naive to think everyone around the world is Irish every March 17?
Read more...Post-Spring Break Blues

Do you experience it, too? The excruciating feeling of immediate stress that attacks you upon arrival after the most wonderful spring break imagined? Yep, that’s it.
Read more...Walked a lot, saw a lot, and learned lot-Spring break 2012

Compared to back in the States, spring break was at a totally different level for me this year. Most people back in New Mexico will either go to Las Vegas, South Padre, Texas, various resorts in Mexico or California; basically, destinations solely for partying and not remembering half of you did the entire week. During spring break at AUBG many students I know, including myself, went to a few countries throughout Europe to do something more worthy with their time and actually remember the amazing sites that were seen.
Read more...Where’s my windbreaker? It’s feeling like New Mexico

Now that it is Spring Break, the sun is out and I can finally start wearing those flip-flops that have been collecting dust under my bed this winter.
Read more...Oh Sun….How I’ve Missed You

If you didn’t already know I come from New Mexico, the Land of Enchantment. And lots of sunshine. Too much for my fair skin sometimes.
I’ve tended to hate the hot, dry weather and worrying about wearing sunscreen EVERYWHERE I go. But let me tell you, I’ll take that any day. Continue reading…
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