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November 2015

Of the moment // 11.20.15

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November 20, 2015
One of the reasons why I blog is simply to have the space to write: getting things “on paper” helps me to process my feelings and organize my thoughts. I also love having a record of my life over the past few years: a place that holds all of my...
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Postcard from Bo-Kaap

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November 19, 2015
Out of all the places we went in South Africa, I don't think any singular place gave me more joy than the Bo-Kaap neighborhood in Cape Town. As soon as I got out of the car and saw all the blue skies and array of colorful houses, I was practically...
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The best of South Africa

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November 18, 2015
I don't even know where to start about my trip to South Africa. It already feels like it was a dream! The lead-up to the trip all happened so quickly, and although the trip itself was 13 long, packed days: it feels like it passed in the blink of an...
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Notes on savoring the moment

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November 13, 2015
"To look at everything always as though you were seeing it either for the first or last time: Thus is your time on earth filled with glory." When I reread A Tree Grows in Brooklyn last year—one of my favorite books, and one that I could read...
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Sneak peek at safari in South Africa

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November 11, 2015
Although I’m still traveling in South Africa, I wanted to share a little Cameo I made of our time on safari. Prior to this trip, going on safari had never been a bucket list item of mine. Safari In South Africa from Christine Amorose on...
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C’est Christine is my little slice of the internet to talk travel, lifestyle and twenty-something struggles. After living in France, Australia and New York City, I’m exploring and adventuring in San Diego with my husband and pug.

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Christine Amorose Merrill

C'est Christine is my little slice of the internet to talk travel, lifestyle and twenty- and thirty-something struggles. After stints living in France, Australia and NYC and lots of (often solo!) travel around the world, I currently live in San Diego with my husband, daughter and two pugs.

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