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Learning Mandolin

Posted on August 1, 2013 by Emily

I suppose I’m on some sort of journey. What kind of journey, I don’t yet know. All I know is that I ended up with a half-mental, half-physical list of habits, skills and/or accomplishments I want to master. It will … Continue reading →

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I am not weak

Posted on July 11, 2013 by Emily

Someone once told me that I’m not strong. I cry too much, the person said, and I need to be stronger. This blog post is about why it is not weak to cry. I’ve written about my emotions before from a … Continue reading →

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British Television, According to Emily

Posted on May 26, 2013 by Emily

It’s better than all other television. I almost ended this blog post with that sentence, but I thought I should explain why I think this (even though I know you won’t disagree with me). British television is the best, and … Continue reading →

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Why The Harlem Shake Should Go Away, According to Emily

Posted on February 28, 2013 by Emily

I can sum up my feelings about the internet-video sensation The Harlem Shake in three simple words: I loath it. Internet users, we are going to have a heart to heart. Stop Harlem Shaking. Stop sharing videos of the Harlem … Continue reading →

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Les Histoires

Posted on February 2, 2013 by Emily

As many of you may know, I am also a French major. It is my goal to be fluent in French one day, and this semester I’ve found that I’m slowly getting there. One of the requirements for my French … Continue reading →

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A Good Day for a Funeral

Posted on January 25, 2013 by Emily

It’s a good day for a funeral, I thought to myself as I observed the rain on the day my grandfather passed away. Then I thought Is a rainy day really a good day for a funeral? I initially thought … Continue reading →

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Bloglovin’

Posted on January 17, 2013 by Emily

I recently discovered the beautiful convenience that is bloglovin’! I haven’t gotten to fully try it out yet, but I’m looking forward to following super awesome blogs. I think this site has been a big deal for a while, but … Continue reading →

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Fear, According to Emily

Posted on August 23, 2012 by Emily

How does one go from having a healthy dose of fear, to an overdose of unhealthy, obsessive-like fear? I was once a happy, carefree girl. Sure, encountering the occasional insect or arachnid put a damper on my happy, carefree attitude, but Daddy … Continue reading →

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Excuse me while I act like the excitable young girl I am

Posted on August 15, 2012 by Emily

Today is the best day ever for two reasons: I just got a hair cut. Hair cut days are always good days (Unless, of course, your hair cut looks bad. Which mine does not). More importantly: The first issue of … Continue reading →

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Olympic Emotions

Posted on August 1, 2012 by Emily

I feel like I’m obligated to write an Olympic-themed blog post as part of some unspoken blogger pact which proves my patriotism. While I am patriotic, this post is only vaguely related to the Olympics. Rather, it is about the olympics … Continue reading →

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