cindylu:
File under things I'll miss in Ithaca: Free makeup services by the little sister @girlpants15. #moranforever
cindylu:
Papá Chepe does the dollar dance with Vanny. While I waited to dance with Junior I remembered Mamá Toni asking when we'd do the dance at my wedding because that's when she'd give us our gift. #moranforever
cindylu:
Xavi's first drum circle. We went to a drums of the world program led by Marcus Miller (music director of Lula Washington Dance Company) at the library. Xavi now knows the difference between a membranophone and idiophone.
cindylu:
It was cold (low 60s - still speaking like a California girl here) and rainy so we took to the mall.
cindylu:
Finally in Ithaca but still not in our new apartment. Staying at a friend of a friend's Airbnb studio for a few days. Plus is that it's adjacent to campus. And I got what I need, these two guys.
cindylu:
Xavi's been a good sport about our recent nomadic life. Now we can stay in one place as we finally moved in to our apartment.
cindylu:
Earlier today I met a pre-freshman young woman from California. She had just received a care package with Trader Joe's goodies from her family. We bonded over missing TJs snacks and CA. A short while later I got home to find this from former co-workers. N
cindylu:
I'm a sucker. I paid $7 for queso fresco that doesn't even taste like queso fresco. The Mexican food struggle in Ithaca is real. 😭😂😭