'd only ever heard about L.A. through other people's stories. Through movie plot lines or song lyrics or anecdotes that come from people that I know and love. But to see parts of SoCal first hand (shout out to the Inland Empire) was pretty damn cool.
Read MoreWhen you live in New York, people like to assume that you've been everywhere and seen everything. And while I've seen lots and lots of things, I am definitely nowhere near close to hitting every destination in the city.
Read MoreTo be blunt with you lovely readers, I'm not easily enchanted by all of this 'New Years' business. I don't really get it, and as predicted, I was off in dreamland about half an hour before the ball dropped.
Read MoreI love New York. I've lived here for over a year and frequented the island all my life, and somehow amidst the crowded trains at rush hour, the constant and pressing deadlines and the overwhelming nature of the concrete jungle, I still love it and am convinced that I'll be here for a long time.
Read MoreThe moment I passed under the shadow of the big, white exit tent of the Woodlands, I knew I couldn't wait to be back. The expansive grounds, the smiling faces and bright lights of the Firefly Music Festival in Dover Delaware only exist for a few days a year, but they're some of the most magical days I know.
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