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Who you are, right now: A snapshot in 50 facts

January 23, 2017Mandi 2 Comments

A recent YouTube tag really inspired me. Your favorite vloggers present you with 50 facts, and you suddenly feel like you know much more about them. I think it’s very hard to know someone only based on what they share… Continue Reading →

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Our New Home

August 25, 2016Mandi 2 Comments

After a couple of weeks of settling into our new apartment in Austin, Leben and I finally feel like we are home! As this is now my permanent  residence for the next year (and maybe even further into the future!)… Continue Reading →

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Mandi’s Favorite Vloggers

August 22, 2016Mandi

Somehow, I keep getting the impression that our YouTube preferences are private and secret pleasures for each of us. We don’t really share them, yet we can spend hours exchanging videos with a friend and introducing them to all of… Continue Reading →

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Honest Online Dating

August 19, 2016Mandi 4 Comments

I recently spoke with a friend about the perils of dating… how it’s so easy to go through ten, twenty, thirty dates with random people, none of whom strike your fancy. Am I the only one that feels this way?… Continue Reading →

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Rant: 160 red flags

July 14, 2016Mandi

Friends, I have been on dates with quite a few people in my recent past. Considering the vast majority of them didn’t get past the first date, I can honestly say that dating has been a frustrating and disappointing experience.… Continue Reading →

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Where I Am

July 4, 2016Mandi

Hello, everyone! I have been MIA on this platform for quite a while now, and this is mainly due to the fact that I have been working 60-hour weeks at two jobs. Finally, thankfully, and with relief, I am finished… Continue Reading →

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Denton Favorites: Shops

May 20, 2016Mandi

This is a post in Keeping the Flame’s “Farewell Denton” Series. This week will feature one post per day up until moving day (May 22), and will feature reflections on my undergraduate experience, posts about Denton in general, and posts… Continue Reading →

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Denton Favorites: Food

May 17, 2016Mandi

This is a post in Keeping the Flame’s “Farewell Denton” Series. This week will feature one post per day up until moving day (May 22), and will feature reflections on my undergraduate experience, posts about Denton in general, and posts… Continue Reading →

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Feeling Like Mulan

April 28, 2016Mandi

As part of my media fast this month, I made myself a list of fun things to do instead of mindlessly scrolling through social media. I decided to cross one off the list: watching a Disney movie! When I put… Continue Reading →

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Catching Up

April 21, 2016Mandi

The past couple of weeks have been very eventful! I thought I’d take a moment to catch you all up on some lovely memories! ARKANSAS and COLLEGE STATION I spent two lovely weekends visiting friends at different college campuses! First,… Continue Reading →

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