Naperville is a city I want to do a better job of getting out to more often because they have an incredible food scene. They've put a ton of work into the downtown over the last few years and it really shows. There's a ton of amazing restaurants and cute areas to walk around post... Continue Reading →
Happy August! If I'm being honest, not a lot of creativity running through my head for this intro so just kind of winging it. As always, would love if you wanted to join along and read these with me or if you have read these, please let me know your thoughts. What are you looking... Continue Reading →
If you find yourself in Alexandria on a Saturday, you must stop at the farmers market and then make your way over to Mai Thai for a late lunch. We stumbled upon it by accident when we realized how hungry we were after walking around downtown Alexandria. Located right on the shore line, it is... Continue Reading →
Got to visit two of my dearest friends in DC a few weekends ago, and man was it a different experience than when I went in eighth grade. DC is easily a city you could visit multiple times and still not see everything. They are constantly updating the museums as well as the rest of... Continue Reading →
PSA: This book covers some very sensitive, heart-wrenching topics that I would encourage anyone to tread lightly if they choose to read. So often in history, are there cases of good humankind that just get forgotten. We move on to the next headline or aren't even taught about these brave individuals. It isn't until you... Continue Reading →
Located in The Wharf neighborhood of Washington D.C., there are a ton of cute shops and restaurants right on the boardwalk. It's a great area to people watch and try out all the different cuisines of D.C.. Mi Vida is a cozy Mexican joint offering some typical classics. We went family style again, and ended... Continue Reading →
Venezuelan food needs to be more talked about and easier to access in the states. It needs to be on the level of Mexican cuisine. It's not Mexican cuisine, so do not go in thinking you will get tacos or burritos, as it is its own specific style that is so uniquely, incredible. I will... Continue Reading →
When I was younger, one of my favorite things to learn about was Greek Mythology. I was enraptured by not only the main Gods/Goddesses but also all the sub characters and children of the Gods. Hercules was, and still is, one of my favorite Disney movies of all time. I was obsessed with the Percy... Continue Reading →
T.J. Klune has quickly become my comfort author. As some of you probably know or have noticed based on the other books I've written about, I tend to pick some heavier topic books and that really can take a toll on someone. Don't get me wrong, I will still keep reading them, but every once... Continue Reading →
July! Based on my selections down below, I would like to refer to this month as the month of beautiful book covers. Like number 3 and 4 (chefs kiss). Am I right or am I right? Well, I'm super excited for July and have some great things coming this month! Have my entire dad's side,... Continue Reading →
The Library Abroad 