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Slainte! Days 1-3 of Ireland Travel


Day two...or is it three? Ireland is green, friendly, loud, drunk! I survived my flights here with the help of the hilarious couple next to me, Emma and Artur. They looked about 14 years old, maybe 20, and had met... Continue Reading →

You are brave. You can fly. You are going to Ireland.


This has been my mantra the last 24 hours or so, as I try to give myself a pep talk about my impending trip to Europe. It's the trip I've wanted for so long - Ireland and Spain! I have... Continue Reading →

Now I know why people don’t move…


I've discovered why people don't move across the country: I lost my deodorant three days ago somewhere in my room. And I have to get rid of my Christmas decorations. This is demoralizing. The only reason my bed is made... Continue Reading →

Don’t Talk to Strangers – the Adult Version


I've been waxing poetic about our awesome road trip for the last few blogs, and I apologize (but not really) for the endless stream of instagram photos. Jackson Hole was truly fantastic. But I HAVE to share the weirdest story... Continue Reading →

Funemployment: My Top 10 Favs about our Road Trip


I just got back from a week traveling with my boyfriend and family to Jackson Hole, Wyoming, to celebrate my grandparents' 50th wedding anniversary. It was fun, it was exhausting, it was beautiful. Ten Things I Loved: 10. Food. This... Continue Reading →

Funemployment: Wide Open Spaces


As I mentioned in my last blog, I have quit my job for looooooove. How romantic. :) To celebrate this, and the idea of love in general (my grandparents 50th year anniversary of being married and not killing each other),... Continue Reading →

In my Life, I’m going to Carolina…Moving for a Boy. A Series. Part 3.


If you asked us how BF and I met, we would each have different stories. Both stories are funny, but what matters is that almost a year ago today, we decided we wanted to be together. A year later, we've... Continue Reading →

TeacherDiaries: Grief Bacon.


Kummerspeck (German) Excess weight gained from emotional overeating. Literally, grief bacon. As a brain break a few days ago, I showed my students a list of words from a Mental Floss article about words that exist in languages except English... Continue Reading →

My Rules for Life.


Rule number 1: When a friend gets engaged, congratulate them, buy yourself flowers and wine. Salute to love. Rule number 2: Pick a color that is your favorite color. It's kind of like your spirit animal. Mine is yellow. Always... Continue Reading →

Blog Rule #1 – Know Thy Audience


Many of you dear readers are friends, family, high school classmates, college roommates, etc., who I have coerced into reading by writing shameless posts about the ongoing hot mess that is my life. I made you laugh one time, or... Continue Reading →

Hear Here in the New Year (308)


It's funny to think that man made up time. The way we organize it makes no sense - 60 seconds in a minute, 60 of those in an hour, 24 of those in a day, 7 of those in a... Continue Reading →

Top 10 Ways the Technology is Sucking Out My Soul (and probably yours, too) (301)


10. GPS - I have a love/hate relationship with GPS. I remember fondly the days of getting the swim team roster and pulling out the Thomas Brothers mapbook, looking up the addresses of all the cute boys. I miss feeling my... Continue Reading →

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