Life Stories

Grant, we’ll call him, didn’t play much of a role in my European adventure. Aside from one night of drunken kisses and an awkward but...

I’m currently on lockdown in Spain due to the COVID-19 pandemic. I presume like most, I’m in a sort of trance-like state where I’m thinking...

Look – I’m bored of talking about it now, but he who cannot be named (cause you to know this damn Virus is probs a...

This post was originally published on Third Culture Nellie. I had joked with my Mum months ago that we could run together in my current...

It’s now been over a week since the International Women’s Day. And I think we can all agree that a lot has happened since, the...

Let me set the scene: it was summertime when I arrived in Jönköping for my study abroad, the trees and grass were still green, and...

It was a late September evening. The air was bright with the scent of Mediterranean evergreens wafting through the slats of my shutters, and as...

This Valentine’s Day, I had an epiphany. IT IS A GOOD TIME TO BE SINGLE. I’ll admit it, last year I felt differently. I might’ve...

New York City has a special way of making you feel lonely. While anywhere else you might just feel loneliness on its own, here it’s...

I never considered myself passionate for language. Okay, no, I majored in English so let me rephrase that. I never considered myself passionate for foreign...

My entire life I’ve struggled with the concept of identity. Not because I didn’t feel I had one or because I didn’t like the one...

It would be impossible to write about all the women I’ve met who inspire me. But in honor of International Women’s Day coming up, here...