oookkk. this update might seem a little rushed, but I really want to talk about my past couple days and we're leaving in a few minutes for dinner!!! ahhh!!! ooook. so let's start with my tuesday. I dinked around school for awhile and then me, lindsay, and casey all went to see st. paul's outside the walls church. it was soooo cool! the ( Read more... )

matt blunt is a murderer.

so I realize that I have been extremely slacking on updating this thing in the past week. soooo I'll pick up from where I left off last Friday ( Read more... )

aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaand I'm done. time to crash.

today kelly and I went to the museo borghese. it was amazing. my favorite pieces, of course, were the Bernini sculptures...they were breathtaking! my two favorites were definitely "apollo and daphne" and "pluto and proserpina". I was a little upset at first about paying 8.50 euros for such a small museum, but duuuude it was definitely worth it ( Read more... )

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Have a very happy birthday, Kara!!!

Your Inner European is Swedish!


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last night todd and his wife had us over to their house for dinner. his wife (who's italian) made us homemade lasagna and it was delicious. I also got to play with their two little boys. have I mentioned lately that I miss playing with kids? cuz I do! being around kids makes me so much more easy-going and carefree. maybe that's what why I've ( Read more... )

so last night was FLIPPIN SWEET! our school sponsored a gelato crawl. you know...like a pub crawl, but 10 times better!!! I successfully ate all of my gelato from each gelateria we went to (which was 7!!!). that is a whooooole lot of gelato. I started to feel a bit queasy by the end, but it was sooo worth it! I'll try to list all the flavors ( Read more... )