Note: Please be aware that this post was scheduled to go up on Halloween, and then my WordPress had a fit and died most unfortunately. Put yourself in a Halloweeny mood if…
Author: emiglia
Things that make me blissfully happy:
The smell of wood-burning fires. The taste of hot apple cider. The smell of wood-burning fires and the taste of hot apple cider together. Skiing and singing to myself when no one…
Gâteau Basque
I don’t know if the universe has a plan: I may be cocky at times, but I’m not nearly cocky enough to pretend I have any idea what the universe may or…
Normal
It’s strange to think about the things that have become a normal part of your life, and then to remember when they didn’t even exist on your radar. I’m speaking specifically about…
Escalivade
I love to check out what other people are buying at the grocery store. I know that most (read: normal) people would rather be doing their taxes, watching Paris Hilton speak about…
Decisions, decisions…
I used to make decisions with no regard for anyone or really anything. I’m not talking about little decisions, like whether to buy light wash or dark wash jeans or whether to…
Early Morning Carrot Soup
I’ve always liked mornings. In recent years, I may not have been around to greet them as much–college will do that to you–but I’ve always liked them. I remember walking to school…
Pet Peeves
People who stand on the left side of escalators. Slow internet. No internet. Not having to pee the entire time you’re walking home and then suddenly desperately having to pee and not…
Foodbuzz 24, 24, 24: Pintxos in San Sebastian
I am horrible at making decisions. This applies to most areas of my life, but is especially in choosing what to order at a restaurant. I can deliberate over the menu for…
Maple Brown Sugar Oatmeal
When I was 17 years old, I attended a boarding school in Massachusetts… that much I think you know. When I was 17 years old, I was also very socially awkward… I…