It's almost been 2 weeks since I arrived in Granada, so I guess I'm due for an update. However if you've been snooping on facebook or checking the photos I upload here.. you know that these past two weeks have consisted of mostly chocolate, wine, ice cream, or frozen yogurt. Let me defend myself by saying that I speed walk to school (which is almost a mile away) in 20 minutes, which could possibly be record breaking. Plus, everything else I eat is very healthy.. ...

Hello friends and family! I hope you are all enjoying the 25 degree weather back in the States! Here in Granada, Spain, it is about 50 degrees, but let's rewind about a week ago when I was in Madrid (and it was cold and rainy). After a 6am arrival and almost zero sleep on the plane, I was ready for a nap. A 6 hour one at that.. Welcome to my life, Jetlag! I spent the day walking the streets of Madrid, eating tapas, and drinking chocolate and wine. However the da...