New Layout
Look! I finally got rid of the default WordPress layout, and, even better, I custom-designed my own! It’s very simple, but I’m quite happy with it. I still need to work a bit on...
Travel blogger. Budget backpacker. Digital nomad. Serial expat.
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by Kirstie Jeffries · Published May 26, 2009 · Last modified April 7, 2011
Look! I finally got rid of the default WordPress layout, and, even better, I custom-designed my own! It’s very simple, but I’m quite happy with it. I still need to work a bit on...
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by Kirstie Jeffries · Published May 23, 2009 · Last modified April 10, 2013
Three months from today, I will be in Spain, having just arrived a few days ago and beginning to meet the people I’ll spend the year with. Considering how recently the six month mark...
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by Kirstie Jeffries · Published April 15, 2009 · Last modified January 18, 2024
Did you know that Madrid is one of the four finalists for the location of the 2016 Olympics? Of course, my studying abroad there will be long before that, but the winning bid will...
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by Kirstie Jeffries · Published April 7, 2009 · Last modified April 10, 2013
Honestly, I really don’t like any WordPress theme except for the default one, and I don’t love that one because everyone and their madres has it. Eh, I’ll figure it out before this blog...
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by Kirstie Jeffries · Published February 17, 2009 · Last modified April 6, 2018
The .tk domain no longer works (yeah, figures that dot.tk would start charging right after I register an address), but I may have just accidentally registered kirstiej.com. Well, the registration wasn’t accidental, but I...
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by Kirstie Jeffries · Published January 16, 2009 · Last modified April 7, 2011
www.kirstie.tk now forwards to this blog, which makes things easier and means people don’t have to go through star-sparkle.net (the fabulous name I invented at the age of 12) to get here. How exciting....
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by Kirstie Jeffries · Published December 14, 2008 · Last modified April 7, 2011
I have officially been accepted into the EAP Complutense University of Madrid program! Of course, no one from the UCLA EAP office bothered to mention this until I emailed them to ask them another...
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by Kirstie Jeffries · Published December 7, 2008 · Last modified April 10, 2013
I suppose it’s good I will be living in Madrid and not in Andaluthia, because perhaps I’ll actually be able to understand the language! In other news, I think I’ve had that “Curso Dandalú,...