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COLOR RUN!

They say its the happiest race on the planet, and they’re so right! If you have the chance to do a Color Run, you should definitely do it! I volunteered with them last semester, and it was fun. But...

May 13, 2013 Like

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Mile a Day: Days 1 & 2

A while back I met a guy who made it a point to run a mile a day. Rain or Shine, he was out there for at least 1 mile. I like this. It’s not that I don’t run. I just finished a half marathon for...

May 7, 2013 Like

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We run DC (Relish the Moment, part 2)

This was the course. These were the girls (or at least 5 of the 15,000). And after 13.1 miles and 2 hours and 26 minutes, this was the prize (and no I’m not talking about the Tiffany’s...

Apr 30, 2013 Like

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FoodieFinds: DAS Ethiopian

DC is supposedly known for its Ethiopian food. For over a year know, I’ve heard about how much I needed to branch out and try some. Earlier this evening, I finally took the advice of my friends...

Apr 30, 2013 Like

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Sweet treats and people that are just nice

Today I thought that I had planned everything out perfectly. But I was wrong (which I find is often the truth when event planning—there is actually very few times when everything runs “perfectly”...

Apr 22, 2013 Like

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Foodie Finds: The Mansion on O St.

I just got back from from at event where we got to take a group of student to High Tea at the Mansion on O St. If you haven’t had a chance to check out this place, please do yourself a favor and go...

Apr 22, 2013 Like

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DC Cherry Blossoms

I can’t believe I haven’t posted on this yet–oh, wait, yes I can. The past 2 weeks have been a bit overwhelming on many different levels. That being said, one of the purposes of this blog is to...

Apr 21, 2013 Like

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Relish the Moment

On Saturday I ran the Cherry Blossom 10-miler. It was a beautiful day, I was with fun friends, and the race started off great! I ran the first 8.5 miles with a smile on my face, PRing on my splits,...

Apr 10, 2013 Like

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GO CAPS!

What better way is there to rest from a big race then a hockey game?!

Apr 9, 2013 Like

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Mission Complete: Cherry Blossoms 10 miler!

There may not have been tons of Cherry Blossoms, but the sun was shining, I was surrounded by fun friends, and WE DID IT! AND…SPRING IS FINALLY HERE!!!!! DC, you are so fun!

Apr 9, 2013 Like

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Decorating Easter Eggs in Chicago

Last year, this is how I decorated eggs. This year, I spent Easter with my fun friend Claire and her fabulous family in Chicago. They appeased my need to decorate again; however, we didn’t have wax...

Apr 6, 2013 Like

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WAX + WINE Encaustics class

Have you ever taken an encaustics class? Do you know what encaustics is? Well I didn’t until last week when my mom signed me up for an art class with her! Encaustics is a type of art that is done...

Mar 19, 2013 Like

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A Walk through the Garden Distict

For my last NOLA post, I’ll share just a few photos from our walk through the Garden District. If I could go back to New Orleans today, this would be where I’d go first. That is because I feel like...

Mar 18, 2013 Like

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A Walk through Frenchmen Street

Before I got to New Orleans, everyone told me that I had to check out Frenchmen Street. People kept telling me that “It’s where the locals go.” So of course we checked it out. And let me say, it...

Mar 18, 2013 Like

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NOLA: How to get around

There are lots of different ways to get around New Orleans. Of course there are the typical ways like taxis and cars.. And some people prefer motorcycles And bikes. But not us. We love the carriage...

Mar 15, 2013 Like

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A New Orleans Muge: The French Market

I found another muge! There were food vendors, grocery stalls, and a flea market! Look at all the gems I found!

Mar 14, 2013 Like

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Walking through the French Quarter

While my previous 2 post might say otherwise, we did do more than just feast while in NOLA. There was lots of music, art, and history to be explored! We took 2 tours through the French Quarter (1...

Mar 14, 2013 Like

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Foodie Finds: Other Major NOLA Eats

There is more to eat in New Orleans than just beignets. Actually, there is LOTS more. We were only in NOLA for a few days, but I sure made sure to try as much Cajun and Creole cuisine as I could....

Mar 14, 2013 Like

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Foodie Finds: Tour De Beignet

You can’t go to New Orleans without tasting a beignet. For my Lithuanian friends, a beignet is basically a spurga that is covered in lots of powdered sugar. These delicious donuts are found...

Mar 14, 2013 Like

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Snow Days

Snow Day from my window in DC today: Snow Day from my window in Slovakia last year: A little different.

Mar 6, 2013 Like

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Reverse Culture Shock

Last week, I was walking back from class and a peer asked me to explain what exactly what I did in the study abroad office besides look at my program’s facebook page and order food for events. At...

Mar 5, 2013 Like

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If I can’t be at Kaziuko Muge…

This past weekend was my favorite weekend in Lithuania: Kaziuko mugė weekend! My adventures there last year included the collection of LOTS of verba and hand painted eggs and bagel necklaces. While...

Mar 4, 2013 Like

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Foodie Finds: Zeke’s Donutz in Dupont

I never realized this about myself, but I am very much a foodie. I don’t necessarily enjoy cooking foods but I always enjoy going out with friends and finding delicious new places. So, in efforts...

Mar 3, 2013 Like

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Hillsborough Vineyards

I love Living Social. Seriously. They have the most fun excursions. And the one we took to Hillsborough Vineyards in Loudoun Valley, Virginia did not disappoint. The hour long class taught us how...

Feb 26, 2013 Like

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Small Town Spotlight: Charleston, WV

Every getaway needs a good place to say. And, seriously, we found the best one! Hotels.com led us to The Carriage Inn B&B in Charleston, WV. The house is charming. The couple that runs it could not...

Feb 26, 2013 Like

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Weekend Getaway: Harpers Ferry

Every now and then you just need a getaway. As you may have assumed from my lack of posts, I was definitely in need of one. SO, taking advantage of the first free Saturday that we had on our...

Feb 26, 2013 Like

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Inauguration 2013

Until this morning as I was walking down the crowded mall, I had very little interest in actually attending the inauguration. Perhaps I was being pouty becasue I didn’t have tickets, or maybe I was...

Jan 22, 2013 Like

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Book 28/100: The Lovely Bones

Well, I love setting goals. And I don’t love not making them. I didn’t make the goal of reading 100 books in 2012. I only got to 28. That being said, I didn’t meet my goal because I was completely...

Jan 8, 2013 Like

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New Years in Chicagao 2013: In pictures

From Zoo Lights to deep dish pizza to NYE 2013 to board games to lounging and watching Dance Moms, my 3 days in Chicago were a whirlwind of fun. In addition to getting to spend some quality time...

Jan 7, 2013 Like

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Some things never change…

I went to the best college in the world. And while I was there, I met the best friends in the world. Sorry, it’s true. Over the past 5 years (5 YEARS!?) my DePauw friends have moved all over the...

Jan 7, 2013 Like

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COLOR RUN!

Mile a Day: Days 1 & 2

We run DC (Relish the Moment, part 2)

FoodieFinds: DAS Ethiopian

Sweet treats and people that are just nice

Foodie Finds: The Mansion on O St.

DC Cherry Blossoms

Relish the Moment

GO CAPS!

Mission Complete: Cherry Blossoms 10 miler!

Decorating Easter Eggs in Chicago

WAX + WINE Encaustics class

A Walk through the Garden Distict

A Walk through Frenchmen Street

NOLA: How to get around

A New Orleans Muge: The French Market

Walking through the French Quarter

Foodie Finds: Other Major NOLA Eats

Foodie Finds: Tour De Beignet

Snow Days

Reverse Culture Shock

If I can’t be at Kaziuko Muge…

Foodie Finds: Zeke’s Donutz in Dupont

Hillsborough Vineyards

Small Town Spotlight: Charleston, WV

Weekend Getaway: Harpers Ferry

Inauguration 2013

Book 28/100: The Lovely Bones

New Years in Chicagao 2013: In pictures

Some things never change…

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COLOR RUN!

Mile a Day: Days 1 & 2

We run DC (Relish the Moment, part 2)

FoodieFinds: DAS Ethiopian

Sweet treats and people that are just nice

Foodie Finds: The Mansion on O St.

DC Cherry Blossoms

Relish the Moment

GO CAPS!

Mission Complete: Cherry Blossoms 10 miler!

Decorating Easter Eggs in Chicago

WAX + WINE Encaustics class

A Walk through the Garden Distict

A Walk through Frenchmen Street

NOLA: How to get around

A New Orleans Muge: The French Market

Walking through the French Quarter

Foodie Finds: Other Major NOLA Eats

Foodie Finds: Tour De Beignet

Snow Days

Reverse Culture Shock

If I can’t be at Kaziuko Muge…

Foodie Finds: Zeke’s Donutz in Dupont

Hillsborough Vineyards

Small Town Spotlight: Charleston, WV

Weekend Getaway: Harpers Ferry

Inauguration 2013

Book 28/100: The Lovely Bones

New Years in Chicagao 2013: In pictures

Some things never change…

the usual bliss theusualbliss.com

Running on Happiness runningonhappiness.blog...

thoughts by natalie. thoughtsbynatalie.blogs...

Lauren Elizabeth frommygreydeskblog....

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