My Favorite Vintage Stores in Paris

Last year, I began to build my vintage wardrobe essentially from scratch. I have dabbled in vintage clothing and fashion history throughout my teens, but never truly had a collection of true vintage clothing, and so with my new years resolution in mind, I explored Paris in the hopes of finding some…

A Send-Off Trip to Aix-en-Provence

When I'm sitting in the car watching the endless fields go by, gazing at the mountains in the distance, the south of France feels like an entirely different world from the busy streets of Paris. It's a place where the time seems to flow like honey, walking lazily in the park and taking brea…

Spending Fall in Paris

November is upon us, which means the weather is getting exceptionally chilly! For those of you living in Europe, you may have experienced the insane winds and rain we've had this past week due to Storm Ciaran. Please stay safe everyone!
I wanted to make a short post talking about what I've b…

The End of Summer

You may have noticed that blog posts come about once a month these days, and that's been a habit I'm trying to break. Ever since completing my studies back in April, I haven't been blogging as much as I'd like to be, whether it be due to a nightmare internship (more on that in anot…

My Parents First Time in Colmar - An April Guide

Last month my family and I visited Colmar for the first time! We had impeccable timing and ended up staying there for the Easter weekend, meaning we got to experience the lovely Easter market that's held there once a year. In this post, I'll share some photos of what we did and what recomme…

Post-Thesis Life: Goodbye Dijon

Note: This post was written May 1st, 2023.
Before writing this post, I decided to go back and read my ‘moving to France’ announcement I posted in May 2021. I remember the anxiety I felt about the application process, the excitement I had about possibly living in a new country, and how ready I was to…