Kiara's Korner

I’m Starting a New Adventure

This one just so happens to be from the comfort of my own home. Hi all, it has been quite a while since I have posted on my blog (I know, I’m the worst). I won’t make excuses, however I will tell you about my new plan to hopefully utilize this blog now that I am on a traveling hiatus. A friend of mine (shoutout to Carl) has been encouraging me to get my poetry out there (yes, I write poetry, and…

Okay, finally something I learned Argentina: Pretty people used to really intimidate me, but the prettiest people will make you feel pretty too and will show you how the attributes that you consider your worst, are actually your best (i.e. your hips are beautiful and are something to be proud of and you’re not a doormat; the amount of care and patience you have for people is admirable). I met the…

I’m Back! What now? 

Well, as my stay in Argentina came to a close my blog entries kind of fell off because I spent less time writing about my life and more time living it. That’s not to say blogging is a waste of my life, but rather that you have to be able to recognize the moments in life when certain things are more important than others. I thought a lot about how to proceed with this blog now that I’m back in the…

Perú y las cataratas de Iguazú

As I sit here on the first official day of Spring break and reflect back on how far I’ve come this year, I find it hard to process that my time here is almost over. There is more time behind me than there is in front of me so in a manner of speaking I’m having a bit of a mid-life crisis…or at least a mid-experience crisis. I’m 2/3 done here! I only have one quarter left and I’ll be returning to…