A Painting for Emily

A Painting for Emily Sometimes when I’m bored, I like to paint.  ST ANDREWS, SCOTLAND 2022 This picture was from 2019 when Emily, her sister EJ, her mom, and I all went to Italy together. We booked an Airbnb experience that took us an hour outside of Rome to an...

LATIN LIPS

Latin Lips the chapstick to rule them all… Making lip balm is a lot like making soap.  And when I needed to make some money to be able to go to Rome for a month to read Latin with the University of Dallas, I knew that this was part of how I was going to be able...

YouTube Channels to Help You Learn French

Here are some YouTube Channels I like that will help you learn French! Simon [Officiel] A good place to start with when learning a language is with kids cartoons because the words tend to be simpler and easier to understand. It also helps you learn basic vocabulary....
How to make a spoon

How to make a spoon

First, you’ll need to cut a nice sized log. Make sure your wood is green so it’s easier to work with. At this stage, hit your axe on the edge a few times going up at an angle. This will make it easier to take off more wood going down. Now make an up and...
My Craziest Flying Experience

My Craziest Flying Experience

I love travelling and especially flying. I mean I love every part of it–even the stressful parts. This is good because over the past few years I have flown a lot. I have missed a plane here and there, but all my flights have gone pretty smoothly so far. Until now....
Parli Italiano?!

Parli Italiano?!

The summer of July 2019, I went to Venice with some friends. Two of the islands of Venice worth visiting are called Murano and Burano. Of the two, I prefer Burano. Burano is a beautiful island with vibrantly colored houses, bridges that you have to use to get to the...