Hello Lovelies! The semester is almost done! Many students are already done for the year while others have some last minute things to complete. I have one last paper to turn in and I will be done with my 3rd year! If I was still in Nottingham,I would most likely be packing right now since …
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A New Adventure
Hello lovely friends! I hope everyone is healthy and continue to stay safe as places start to open up. Iowa is opening up quite a few places and that is concerning to me, but I trust that our state leaders have it’s people best interest in mind. It is a step towards normalcy and like …
Travel Bug?
A chilly hello to all of you! It is suppose to be spring…. isn’t? Does not need like it at all. The last couple of days have been chilly and being stuck indoors has made me miss traveling. With the virus, it is preventing us from traveling places, but that does not mean you cannot …
Motivation… Where are you?
Hello healthy friends (I hope you all are healthy)! I think the title has pretty much explain what this post is going to be about… When talking to my friends fro home and from abroad, it seems that everyone is starting to hit a wall. It feels like it is break and assignments are starting …
2in1 Special: Updates and Travel Advice
Hello everyone! Hope you all are still healthy (and continue to be) and practicing social distancing, even though it is tough. We are social creatures, some more than others, but we have our group of people who we like to socialize with and it is hard not to go see them. I know for me …
Why study abroad?
Hello everyone! Looking back at previous post, I touched on the big question of “why study abroad?”, but never went beyond the basic answers. After being over in England for 6 months, I feel it is time to dive into this question. When you study abroad, there is no such thing as comfort zone. It …
Online Learning
Hello everyone! Hope y’all are healthy and staying safe. Life is getting stranger everyday and it feels like we are living in an apocalyptic time period. I went to Hy-vee grocery store the other day and there was a mandatory path and each register was separated by a plastic drape. This kind of pandemic that …
Try Something New
First full week of being done with self-isolation! Woohoo! It is honestly so weird that I have been back for three weeks nows. I am sad about the lost time in Nottingham, but I found that doing the things I did at the flat at home has been a good time filler. For instance, I …
Self-Isolation: Week 1
Hello everyone! I hope everyone is healthy and following the necessary steps to keep yourself and everyone around you well. Upon my arrival back home, I stayed in an apartment, separate from my family, to ensure that I don’t develop any symptoms. After a week of complete self-isolation, I came home to self-isolate in my …
Times of Uncertainty
Hello Everyone! I do apologize for the late weekly post! Since writing to y’all last week, lots has happened! First off, I am writing to you from Iowa… Yes, I have returned home! Normally, it would be exciting to be home, but it did not happen for the best reasons. Last Thursday evening, the UK …
Nottingham Adventures 