Canceled plans, canceled trips: No week in Ireland or Comic-con weekend this year, no birthday celebration with friends and family (I turned the big 3-0 at the end of March), and hoping that my wedding in November will still be able to move forward. As I’m writing this I can hear the kids who live […]
It’s been a maelstrom of preparing for change these past few weeks. Lots of waiting hopefully (and sometimes patiently), putting in notices for quitting the apartment and job, packing up all the stuff I’ve accumulated over the past 8 years in California. And tonight I find myself unable to fall asleep when I should have been […]
I believe that it’s a good idea to stop and take some time to reflect on your life now and then. It helps us see how we’ve grown as people, and see how far we’ve come. For me, this type of reflection usually occurs near the end of the year as the holidays begin to […]
With a new chapter already unfurling in my life, I figured that it was apropos to actually start recording it in blog form. I just returned from an amazing first journey abroad in Japan, and am finishing up the long-ish paperwork process of obtaining a job teaching English in Korea – life overall is pretty […]