• Went on a mission trip to Jamaica in January through Frassati and served the community of Annotto Bay • Went on two ski trips with friends, to Vermont and the Poconos • Celebrated Carly’s bachelorette, in which we were snowed in and played a lot of board games • Enjoyed dinners with friends •… Read More Highlights of 2022
Spent another year working from home. I went back into the office for just one day in August to make a shipment, but other than that I’ve still been completely remote. Quarantined in January after my dad tested positive for covid. Luckily he had a mild case, and my mom and I never got it.… Read More Highlights of 2021
I don’t know if “highlights” is really the appropriate word for 2020…lowlights? Shadows? Bright spots amid the dumpster fire? Woof, what a year. • Spent January and February living my normal life: working in an actual office, teaching CCD, attending Frassati events, volunteering with the Sisters of Life, hanging out with friends, going to parties,… Read More Highlights of 2020
Escaped the January cold with a trip to Orlando, visiting Disney World and Universal. Went to my first opera, Carmen, and saw The Ferryman on Broadway. Met Fr. Ubald Rugirangoga and heard his incredible story of bringing healing and forgiveness to Rwanda. Went skiing in Colorado for a week in March. Met Audrey Assad! Spent… Read More Highlights of 2019
Started off the year with a Notre Dame bowl win over LSU, a snow day, and…an endoscopy to diagnose gastritis. Not the most enjoyable event of the year, but at least I was able to start healing. Got to see Liz’s first ultrasound in January! Celebrated an Eagles Super Bowl win! Went to a family… Read More Highlights of 2018
Started a new job! Saw Billy Joel in concert at Madison Square Garden with my sister Made several visits to the Met Went skiing in the Poconos Celebrated Liz’s engagement and helped her with wedding planning Went on two retreats at Villa Maria Guadalupe Attended Women Speak for Themselves Media Training in Washington, DC, and… Read More Highlights of 2017
—Went to a few Fordham basketball games —Spent a weekend snowed in after a blizzard —Started writing weekly Frassati reflections —Went on two ski trips —Got to see several books I’ve edited come out in print —Hosted a St. Patrick’s Day/March Madness party —Watched Notre Dame win a first-round March Madness game in Brooklyn and celebrated a national… Read More Highlights of 2016
—Moved into a new apartment —Enjoyed/endured a very snowy winter —Saw my name credited on the copyright page of a book for the first time —Went ice skating at Bryant Park (and confirmed that I am terrible at ice skating) —Took a copyediting class at NYU, in the Woolworth Building —Got my last wisdom tooth… Read More Highlights of 2015
[Family visited me in California in January] [Hung out with the Disneyland ducks at work] [Played tourist in LA with my mom and saw The Book of Mormon] [Went biking in Huntington Beach] [Introduced my dad to his new favorite Cuban restaurant] [Got accepted to the Columbia Publishing Course] [Spent Easter with my dad, my cousin, and… Read More Highlights of 2014
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