When I arrived to Paris back in August of 2014, I knew I was walking the streets of history. I felt it within me, a crazy sensation to put into words. Standing in Notre-Dame, I wanted to cry at the thought of how much that building had seen. Paris is a city of lovers... Of [...]
Tag: Moving Abroad
See You Later
Goodbye. That word tastes bitter in my mouth, but it is a word that I do know... Extensively. One I know personally and repetitively. When you move 13 times in your life, you wonder a lot what building your life in one place feels like. The thought of "what if" lingers in your head... What [...]
Risks
I wondered about the explorers who'd sailed their ships to the end of the world. How terrified they must have been when they risked falling over the edge; how amazed to discover, instead, places they had only seen in their dreams - Jodi Picoult Picture taken in Normandy this weekend by my friend, Tania. Besos, [...]
Midst the Noise
I've lost my inspiration. The city no longer captivates me as a wild eyed child, each corner turned holding a new discovery. I imagined home sickness slightly less painful, more like a cut you can cover with a band aid, not one you have to attempt to sow back together. I have realized home sickness [...]
Veronica Lavil 