Posts by Ashley

Just Happy

Just Happy

It always hits you like that, doesn’t it? The people you love the most are the hardest to say goodbye...

Berlin in Pictures

Berlin in Pictures

Berlin is visually stunning for its gritty street art and magnificently rebuilt buildings, all of which cast a haunted feeling on everything around...

A Ticket for Your Naked Bust

A Ticket for Your Naked Bust

My newest Parisenne friend Paola works temporarily in a lovely magasin around the corner from my apartment. It’s a pretty little boutique filled...

“What is an Ashley?”

“What is an Ashley?”

Do you ever mean to take juste one artsy photo by committing early, like before-you’re-ready-to-double-filter-on-Instagram-early, to a pre-determined iPhone filter like transfer? And...

The Last Hot Dog

The Last Hot Dog

Today was my first day of la classe. Having been to Alliance Française for my placement test and registration last...

The “Lumiere” Hustle

The “Lumiere” Hustle

I have two friends in Paris, not that I’m counting on one hand or anything. And no, the street performer...

Out my Parisian Window

Out my Parisian Window

This is foreign – all of it. As I sat down to write my first post, I kid you not, my...