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Moments of Thanks #1: Mom
Throughout the month of November, I want to truly remember the season of thankfulness. So, throughout the next few weeks, I will feature Moments of Thanks. Our first edition, the reason I am even able to write in the first place: Mom. Below I will share what she means to me, as I fill the sleeves of her old jean jacket. Through our ups and downs, I know I will never fully be able to understand her sacrifices or why she continues to put her children first.
Brewing a Coffee-sation to Foster Community
“You guys hang out at that coffee shop WAY too much.” ~Phoebe, Friends
Advent: An Anticipation or Inconvenience?
Photo taken in la catedral de Segovia in Segovia, Spain (12-28-2022)
November is to Remember
As November draws to an end, here is a reflection on a season of thankfulness.
Scones in Samhain *(Sow-en)
Since it is spooky season, why not celebrate in the origins of Halloween- Ireland! Read this article to learn about Irish folklore you can share with families and friends, no matter which part of the globe you live.
Feminist Cheese in Spain
As we celebrate another International Women’s Day, food is usually not what comes to mind. After centuries of women slaving away in the kitchen, I want to focus on a certain food that uplifted (no pun intended) their significance.
St. Anton- Of the Past and Today “The Animal Protectors”
“The Animal Protectors.” In honor of the Feast of St. Anton, read about how Spain honors the patron saint of animals, and a modern day figure connection.
Advent: An Inconvenience?>
Photo taken in la catedral de Segovia in Segovia, Spain (12-28-2022)
Is there Beauty in Death? (Explanation)
Photo taken in the cemetery of Segovia, Spain (11-1-2022)
The "Little Things" are Actually Big
Photo taken in a street of Barcelona, Spain (12-3-2022)