This is the first time in forever where I haven't been in the Christmas spirit. I have taken all of the precautions; putting up the Christmas tree, drinking eggnog, baking cookies, listening to Christmas music, watching Christmas movies, and buying Christmas gifts. There is just something missing. My stomach usually has those fluttery feelings when Christmas time is ...
Archives for December 2014
Strasbourg France & Kehl Germany
I finally got my memory card back! Can you believe my memory card was in New York for a while? I'm kind of jealous. Now, I can post some more France pictures here and there. First, I'll post some photos from Strasbourg France and Kehl Germany. The hostel I stayed in was right next to the pedestrian bridge that leads you into Kehl Germany from Strasbourg ...
Dear Internet Bullies,
Dear Internet Bullies, Put yourself in my position. Imagine waking up every morning to 100+ comments about how worthless, ugly, stupid, illiterate, fat, fake, conceited, and how big of a joke you are by people who have absolutely no idea who you are, or what you’re dealing with in life. Nothing tops my cup of coffee like a load of hate. No matter what you do right, ...
Homemade Grilled Cheese Fries, Steak, & Shrimp!
Last night, Nick and I made dinner while watching the Seahawks and Eagles game. We saw a commercial for steak and grilled shrimp and knew exactly what we wanted. That's the power of television and good visual marketing. We lightly seasoned the steak with garlic powder. We deciding to make cheese fries too! For the cheese, I melted 1/2 stick of salted ...
Charleston: Crab Shack & Sweets!
Before I headed back from Charleston last Tuesday night, Nick and I stopped to eat at West Ashley Crab Shake in Charleston with my parents. We were lucky because they had their all you can eat crab legs and oysters. Crab legs are one of my favorite foods! I'll never turn down an all you can eat crab feast. Before our meal, we chomped away at the free peanuts. ...