Tag Archives: Boston

Boston: Not So Bad Afterall

Posted on April 3, 2013 by

I’ve given Boston a pretty hard time since I moved here in June.  I am a small town girl, and frankly, cities and I just don’t get along.  And Boston definitely isn’t Middletown, CT, where I had made my home … Continue reading →

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Finally Settling In

Posted on March 6, 2013 by

The transition to graduate school and a new city is a difficult one.  However, I was slightly cocky and full of “I-just-graduated-college” pride, and didn’t think it was such a big deal.  I was ready to tackle the world after … Continue reading →

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The Arabic Evangelical Baptist Church of Boston

Posted on January 10, 2012 by

Although my first semester as a graduate student has come and gone I wanted to take this time to acknowledge what an amazingly transformative experience it was for me. To personify this transformation I will tell the super shortened version … Continue reading →

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October Activities in the Boston Area

Posted on October 28, 2011 by

This month has been so busy! Between midterms, papers, classes, practicum, and maintaining some sort of social life, my life has been anything but a breeze. For self-care though, I participated in two amazing October events: King Richard’s Faire in … Continue reading →

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Moving from Idaho to Boston

Posted on October 24, 2011 by

Moving is never easy. Even for someone like me who has moved around quite a bit growing up; moving is always just a mess of emotions. While I was excited about the prospect of moving to somewhere new, getting out … Continue reading →

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Indian Summers

Posted on October 10, 2011 by

Today was a gorgeous, warm day! Especially in comparison to how rainy it has been the past few days. There seems to be a peaceful feel to today. As this semester continues, papers and other assignments are starting to pile … Continue reading →

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Rain, rain go away…

Posted on September 30, 2011 by

Coming from Idaho and California, I have never seen so much rain in my entire life! I’m used to wearing flats all over the place; but after drowning my feet today, I realize why everyone out here wears rain boots. … Continue reading →

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Self-Care

Posted on September 23, 2011 by

When I first heard about teachers emphasizing the importance of self-care, I kind of laughed. I’ve heard so many horror stories of grad school and how much it consumes your life; so, the idea of taking time out of that … Continue reading →

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Hussle Bussle

Posted on September 8, 2011 by

My word. Boston is quite the busy city, and not to mention all of the rain! Living next to the coast doesn’t help either, but I’ve never had so much rain before. Idaho is pretty dry in comparison to this. … Continue reading →

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