Travel is one of those things that inherently possess a certain magical quality about it; seeing new places, meeting new people, expanding your horizons and learning more…… Read more “When in Rome…”
Tag: coffee
The Everyday Struggles of Being a Starbucks Barista
I believe I’ve mentioned this before, but I love my job. I love being able to make peoples’ day by adding a caramel heart on a latte…… Read more “The Everyday Struggles of Being a Starbucks Barista”
The Everyday Struggles of Being Blonde
I love my hair. I love the way it glistens when it catches the sun. I love the way it changes shades slightly with the seasons, getting…… Read more “The Everyday Struggles of Being Blonde”
Happy Hour is Here
Dear Starbucks Lovers, ♫Cue Blank Space♫ Yes, that beloved time of year has once again returned: those blissful 2-3 hours a day where you can buy your…… Read more “Happy Hour is Here”
Coffee is a Waltz
I find a place of peace here, The savory scent of coffee and pastries The comforting rip of steaming milk, The soft growl of grinding beans All…… Read more “Coffee is a Waltz”
Life as a Barista
I stand on the threshold, Gazing up with a mixture Of apprehension and excitement. Take a deep breath, Take it one step at a time. The door…… Read more “Life as a Barista”
The Banana Car Conundrum
My eyes dart wildly, apprehensive at every turn. A blue one here, a black one there, and I feel myself relax. And then a flash of color,…… Read more “The Banana Car Conundrum”
Insomnia (The Sleep-Deprived Ramblings of an Exhausted College Student)
In the Still of the Night, the cool wind howling, no soul in sight, only the stars seem alive. Winking, shining, smiling on Earth from Millions of…… Read more “Insomnia (The Sleep-Deprived Ramblings of an Exhausted College Student)”
Total Immersion
My reaction after reading a REALLY good book: “You have bewitched me, body and soul, and I love…I love…I love you!” Ah, I have not felt that…… Read more “Total Immersion”
Boy Troubles (Who’d of Thought?)
Face hot, cheeks rosy red, sweat forming, skin glistening, I pose my question, he says yes. Joy, relief, wonderful feelings reflect the grin on my lips, eye…… Read more “Boy Troubles (Who’d of Thought?)”
Life of Busy Nothings 