Author Archive | RoseG

A Memoir of Milan

Introduction If I had the chance to relive the past four months, I would take it without hesitation. I was unprepared for the deep sadness I felt as I boarded the plane back to Boston. I truly left a piece of myself in the place I had come to call home. The best way to […]

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Coffee Culture

Introduction A cappuccino is never really just a cappuccino. I know it sounds strange to say but a cappuccino is a social movement, a connecting factor, and the backbone of Italian culture.  Leaving America and the beloved sugar-filled coffee, I immediately became aware that my iced caramel lattes were simply not a thing anymore. A […]

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Moments of Milan

Introduction Memories last a lifetime and money will come back. This is what I reminded myself all summer while working three jobs simultaneously anxiously anticipating my study abroad adventure to Milan, Italy. What I have come to realize now is, the memories you grow to love are made from the simplest of moments and that […]

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