One of my family's Christmas cookie traditions is making these fabulous gingersnaps. I remember helping to roll the balls of dough in sugar, standing on a chair in the kitchen and peering through the oven door as the cookies baked. The rolls of dough are easily made and frozen, which makes them easy to pull…
School and Back Again
Merry Christmas Eve, my friends! It's been a crazy couple of weeks, since the last time you heard from me was in the midst of finals. Thankfully, they've been finished for over a week, I have decent grades, and now that I'm home, I can eat, sleep, read and repeat. I'm so thrilled to start…
Paper-writing during Finals (told through tweets)
Last night, I came up with the idea that I could motivate myself by live-tweeting my paper that I was writing. Yeah, so instead of live-tweeting a TV show or movie, I tweeted about my paper. Due to procrastination, it took a little while, but thank goodness for Twitter. Reproduced for your entertainment. Yes, I…
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No Lifeguard on Duty
I saw a picture on Instagram a few hours ago, a handful of kids piled on a colored plastic slide that's the length of my leg, but from the looks on their faces, you would've thought that it was the carnival at dusk with cotton candy and a ferris wheel. I think the holidays…