Meal 1 (top left): Rice, Boiled Potatoes, Carrots, Red Peppers, Onions, and Fried Plantains (I LOVE plantains) Meal 2 (top right): Green Banana Soup {Green Bananas, Dumpling, Potatoes, Onions, Celery, Seasonings} Meal 3 (bottom left): Rice, Red Kidney Beans, Cucumbers Meal 4 (bottom right): Rice, Red Kidney Beans, Curry Potatoes, Asparagus I haven’t… Continue reading What I Ate During Winter Break
My family knows how much I love pumpkin pie. My love for the dessert started when I was in the second grade. My teacher at the time wanted a potluck for her students and she bought a pumpkin pie for us. The rest was history. Whenever the holidays come around or whenever stores are selling… Continue reading Pumpkin Pie Eater
I used the salsa from what was leftover when I was eating the Norrito Bowl from Tijuana Flats. I went to the nearest CVS and purchased a bag of SANTITAS tortilla chips. I ate the rest of the salsa with the tortilla chips. It made a great snack for the study break.
I guess hard work does payoff! One of my peers decided to treat me with the Norrito Bowl at Tijuana Flats, and added chips and salsa to the meal. (Did I mention how much I love Tijuana Flats?) It was a great gesture and a nice way to end the week off with a tasty… Continue reading Kind Gesture from my peer
This year I took on the position as an Assistant Director of Operations for the 15th Annual James E. Scott Black Student Leadership Conference at the University of Florida. It was a great experience and it was eye-opening to be one behind-the-scenes for the first time in a conference. During the conference, I took a… Continue reading Eating Well at the 15th Annual James E. Scott Black Student Leadership Conference
Finals are finally over! I’m so proud of myself for completing this semester as best as I can. Next semester will be my last and I’m happy for what the future holds for me. As a treat to myself, I walked over to one of my favorite restaurants in Gainesville—Tijuana Flats. I ordered the “Throwback… Continue reading My Treat at Tijuana Flats
Today I took a trip to the Center for Media Innovation and Research. The first time going to the CMIR (AHA! Lab) was when the president of the Gator Chapter of the National Association of Black Journalists suggested that we have an E-Board meeting at the location. I was amazed the College of Journalism and… Continue reading Life as a CJC Student at UF
This aspect in my life in regards to blogging my journey to veganism has been great! It feels nice doing what I love while becoming healthier. Writing is my passion and I love how I can arrange my thoughts from my mind onto a sheet of paper or on a computer screen. My transition to… Continue reading Reflecting On What’s to Come
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