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Exploring Bangkok: Floating Markets, Temples, and Elephants
This time last year I was anxiously boarding the MV World Odyssey for my Semester at Sea voyage. My voyage began in Bangkok, Thailand, so myself and my best friend Erin (along with her parents) flew ourselves all the way there on New Year’s Eve. We had, after the atrociously long flight, about 3 full…
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Book Reviews: My December Reads
I may have gone a little crazy this month, especially compared to last month. I find that when I am stressed I read more. I think social media stresses me out and being lost in a good story is so much better for my mental health, especially during finals. Once I got home for Christmas,…
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REPORT #7: Holidays, Wrapping Up The Year, and Post-Grad Life
It’s been a minute since my last one of these! I’ve just had so many other things to talk about. I hope all of you had a good holiday season, whatever you celebrate, and were able to spend quality time with those you love. I’ve been super busy lately. As a family, we always have…
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24 Series in 2024 FAIL
I set a goal for myself to read 24 series this year, and I definitely failed. I saw all the BookTubers making 24 books in 2024 graphics, and I was a bit overconfident and said I could do 24 series. That was not my brightest idea. I had to do some rearranging of a few…
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2024 reflection and 2025 goals
Hi! My name is Riley, and I am now a post-grad girlie living in Kentucky. I just graduated from the University of Kentucky with degrees in Marketing and Business Management. I’ll be starting my big girl job on January 2nd at a local real estate firm, working as an Assistant Property Manager. I would say…
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