Recently, I moved to a new town where my husband and I knew nobody. It isn’t far from where either of us grew up, so we didn’t completely lack a support network or sense of familiarity. At the same time, though, it was a new area and we had to start all over again with … Continue reading Lehigh Where You Least Expect It
March Madness has started, and the Ides of March have become the Odds of March. With over 9.2 quintillion bracket possibilities (9,223,372,036,854,775,808 to be exact), and more than 40 million people betting on 70-million-plus brackets, things are bound to get a little heated by the office water cooler. But if you prefer to stay out … Continue reading Busted Brackets, a Disney Princess, and Lehigh
With temperatures plummeting to degrees we thought only existed on the planet Hoth, it’s hard to remember what makes this time of year bearable. It’s certainly no longer magical, as Elsa has been arrested in some places for causing freezing temperatures, while Punxsutawney Phil is being threatened with a warrant in New Hampshire. But the … Continue reading Top 5 Things to Miss about Lehigh This Time of Year
It’s official: I am no longer a college kid. And why is it only official now? Why didn’t the diplomas that have been on my wall for two years make it official? Why wasn’t walking across the stage at Goodman Stadium to receive said diplomas the culmination of my college experience? What could possibly be … Continue reading Happiness is Cheaper Than You Think
Anybody could feel the electric atmosphere that filled the air on the 4 train to Yankee Stadium on Saturday. Even somebody absorbed in music blasting through ear buds and busily beating level 335 of Candy Crush couldn’t help but notice the wave of brown and maroon that filled each and every subway car. There was … Continue reading More Than a Rivalry
There’s no question about it: we’ve all fallen for Lehigh – and fallen hard. It has captured our hearts and refuses to let go. But what is it about Lehigh that is so captivating? It must be the picturesque campus, right? The Hogwarts-esque buildings connected by winding roads and hills of stairs are straight out of … Continue reading Falling for Lehigh