230 W Broad St, Falls Church, VA 22046 Three words. Lemon lavender scone. Basically, pure happiness. This is the wonderful treat I am munching on as I write this in Rare Bird Coffee Roasters. This neighborhood coffeeshop in the quaint town of Falls Church is the perfect place to come, stay and basically never leaveContinue reading “Rare Bird Coffee Roasters”
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4 Seasons, Spokane, WA
12410 E Indiana Ave A, Spokane Valley, WA 99216 4 Seasons is a cute spot for coffee & gifts in Spokane Valley, WA. 4 seasons or “four seasons” is a fresh spot for coffee in Spokane Valley. The first thing to know about 4 seasons is that it is connected to a warehouse and isContinue reading “4 Seasons, Spokane, WA”
Cold Calling
Cold Calling? What is this? Maybe a frozen phone call? Nope. In this post I will break down cold calling in law school and common questions about it. First, cold calling refers to law school teachers calling on students to answer a question randomly. AKA you do not know when you will have to answerContinue reading “Cold Calling”
Timber Creek Coffee
2819 E 27th Ave, Spokane, WA 99223 10am Monday, Kayla and I rolled up to this quaint coffeeshop in Spokane, WA. We noticed immediately that it was a bit small with only a couple tables for sitting. Nevertheless, it was an effective use of space. The aesthetic of this place was cute, a darker combination ofContinue reading “Timber Creek Coffee”
Essential Habits for Law School
Create a schedule of reading: I block off time in the day in my schedule rather than creating a to do list. This is helpful because it allows you to have realistic expectations about what you will get done. Yes, sometimes it is hard to estimate how long something will take. Because of this, IContinue reading “Essential Habits for Law School”
Foundation Coffee Roasters
9650 Main St #46, Fairfax, VA 22031 I wandered to this coffeeshop on a rainy Saturday morning in fall. Leaves falling and sweater on, of course. When driving here, the directions took me to the mall. Be careful to go around the mall to the back (follow the backside of Potbelly’s) to find the entrance.Continue reading “Foundation Coffee Roasters”
Neckar, Boise, ID
117 S 10th St, Boise, ID 83702 When walking into Nektar you can’t help but feel a sense of cool and calm, and a little bit of wonder creeps in the longer you sit. This is a modern location with a slight industrialized flare. The warm browns and enlightening whites of this space are bothContinue reading “Neckar, Boise, ID”
The Guide to Dressing Professionally
A lot can be said about dressing professionally. For Kayla and I, dressing professionally is a creative pursuit and almost required for our professions. Because of this, we have a breakdown of dressing professionally for you all. Whether you are a law school student, lawyer, med school student, doctor, any other profession that requires dressingContinue reading “The Guide to Dressing Professionally”
What is “the curve” in law school?
Dun. Dun. Dun. I’m kidding, don’t worry. Before entering law school, I wondered what it even was, so let me clarify this word thrown around by all law students. The curve means that teachers grade on “a curve” or in reference to everyone in your class. The curve is sometimes helpful and sometimes hurtful. IContinue reading “What is “the curve” in law school?”
Origin Coffee Lab & Kitchen
1101 S Joyce St B33, Arlington, VA 22202 Head to Origin if you want dreamy food with an adventurous atmosphere. Nothing makes subject matter jurisdiction go over smoother than a cup of joe, so I sought out to find myself one on this crisp and sunny Friday. When I arrived, I parked on the streetContinue reading “Origin Coffee Lab & Kitchen”
