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Me, Mo and myself
memoandmyself.wordpress.com
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in my life, everyone is a poney, they eat rainbows and poop butterflies. Or, the everyday life of a 23 years old trying to understand how everything works in life, yesterday in Paris, today in Stockholm.
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Life is too short, let’s assess.

what is it that when you work you have so much on your mind, so many ideas, projects, so much you wanna do but never have time to do, and that when you have all the time in the world you find yoursel...

5 days ago

Life is too short, read.

Wooa. I haven’t had anything to say in ages. False. I thought that being kinda free lately (that is to say unemployed), i would have had plenty of time to write. False. I guess being unemployed...

30 jan 12

Life is too short, it’s never too late to discover your abilities

I haven’t been a really good blogger lately…it’s not that i don’t have time. I just don’t have anything to write about. All i do lately is looking for jobs. But sometime...

16 jan 12

Life is too short, even bad movies can teach you something.

SPOILER ALERT, if you read that and were planning on seing New Year’s eve : 1) Don’t read this post 2) Don’t go So I always assumed movies were made to inspire. (and to make money)....

06 jan 12

Life is too short, 2012 is supposed to be the end.

If they were right and December 2012 should be my last month on this earth i think i could look back and be pretty satisfied with what i have accomplished so far. I already realized some of my big dr...

02 jan 12

Life is too short, just do it.

Today was my last day in Madrid. I’m taking the plane back to Paris tomorrow morning. I have no idea how i feel about this.  I have, like they say here “sentimientos encontrados”, m...

18 dec 11

Life is too short, lo que no mata engorda.

I find that the spanish language has tones of sayings. Some that are really similar to our french ones, and some that are really new. Such as this one that i learnt today: “what doesnt kill you...

15 dec 11

Life is too short, THIS you should know

you know this feeling when you’ve been living in a place for a while and you realize that you didn’t even do the tourist stuff? Like i can’t remember the last time i went up the Eif...

08 dec 11

Life is too short, spend quality time with the family

Most of you already know that in my mom’s family, we don’t really celebrate Xmas. We have another tradition. On the first weekend of December we  meet (the whole 28 of us) at my grandpare...

06 dec 11

Life is too short, never underestimate the power of 2 euros

I don’t think im cheap. I m more the kind of girl who’s gonna indulge herself in buying a new dress or a piece of cake eventhough she shoudln’t…but im not a crazy spender eith...

02 dec 11

Life is too short, what about 3 days !

My family was here last weekend. They arrived Friday and left Monday morning. It was way too short but it was great. I was so happy to see them and show them around. And the weather was amazing. What...

01 dec 11

Life is too short, celebrate all the holidays !

Even the ones that have nothing to do with your culture or country. Such as, Thanksgiving, or Dia de accion de gracia as they say here. I love this celebration. I love how it is centered around 1) fa...

30 nov 11

Life is too short, share secrets

A not so secret garden. On Wednesday some girls from my class invited me to join them to have a hot chocolate at El Jardin Secreto not far from our school. Wooa. it was love at first sight. It’...

22 nov 11

Life is too short, try everything once

When i was a little girl i wanted to be a teacher. Then i went to highschool and changed my mind. The older i got the less i felt it could be rewarding to be a professor. Students can be such little ...

20 nov 11

Life is too short, stay tune.

I have to be honest, since i arrived in Madrid i didn’t really pay much attention to what was going  on in politics. But last week there was a big debate between the two most important candidat...

16 nov 11

Life is too short, surround yourself with the bests.

with your best friends. I would say i have a normal amount of friends. I have some really good friends. I have some really special friends. And i have the EMT. How do i even begin to explain the EMT?...

14 nov 11

Life is too short, but there’s never enough bank holiday.

I think i picked the best semester to study spanish in Madrid. Well…not studywise…but “bank holiday” wise. Since i arrived about a month ago…i already had 3 days off and...

12 nov 11

Life is too short, let people in.

So lately i have been sick / and i forgot my camera at Masiel’s last Saturday, hence, the lack of posts. Last weekend i was invited by Masiel at her appartment for lunch.  We met on Couch Surfi...

10 nov 11

Life is too short, demand the best

One of the speciality here is “chocolate con churros”. I’m all for it. But the thing is, after years of  Angelina‘s wonderful hot chocolate, i really think it will be hard to ...

05 nov 11

Life is too short, chocolate is too delicious

On Sunday, i decided to check out the “Salon del Chocolate” i had read about earlier that week. Turned out it was pretty small but Claire and i still enjoyed the chocolate fountain (with ...

03 nov 11

Life is too short, live in a Disney movie

On Saturday, Claire and I spent the day in Segovia, an adorable town 1h15 away from Madrid by bus. Segovia, just the name makes me feel like i’m entering a fairy tale. It’s on top of a ve...

02 nov 11

Life is too short, do what you do best

As far as i’m concerned: “being french”. Don’t know if it’s just a phase but there seems to be some kind of Halloween revival in Europe. At least here in Madrid.  We spe...

01 nov 11

Life is too short, know your audience

Ok so i’ve been in Madrid for 3 weeks now. What can i tell you about it, and about spanish people? I’m still learning. But i already noticed some stuff: - spanish people stare. Not just a...

31 oct 11

Life is too short, work on your issues

My name is Mo and i’m a shopaholic. It’s true. I love shopping. Not just shopping in general. I couldn’t care less about a pair of pants for example. But when it comes to dresses. I...

29 oct 11

Life is too short, share your traditions

Eating Crêpes is a tradition at home. Not only because some obscure ancestors of my dad were born in the region of Bretagne, but because it’s just freaking delicious. It’s one of, if not ...

27 oct 11

Life is too short, watch and learn

First day of crappy weather yesterday. But that didn’t stop me. I had decided i wanted to see some places so i went. Under the rain. First stop, the library Escuelas Pias in the Lavapies Bario&...

25 oct 11

Life is too short, keep on brunching

If there is one thing i need to feel at home somewhere, it is to find a good place to brunch. I think i did. It’s that small café i was in last week, with the second hand books and the odd furn...

24 oct 11

Life is too short, try the green stuff

Friday night i went out with some classmates. I kinda started realizing how “old” i was cause they were all around 20-22. But hanging out with younger people can be good, they make you tr...

23 oct 11

Life is too short, admire your friends.

I met Martina 5 years ago in Arkansas where she was also doing an exchange program there, from her university in Austria. We became good friends and after the semester, we spent a wonderful month wit...

19 oct 11

Life is too short, adapt fast but don’t forget the basics

Sundays in my family are sacred. Nothing to do with religion here. But everything to do with the passion for “taking it easy” combine with a passion for pastries and bread. Every Sunday w...

17 oct 11

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