I’ve been reflecting on a couple milestones recently. The first is that 2018 marks ten years since I first…
One of my last days in Wellington. New Year’s Eve, 2017 Every January I lay out concrete,…
When I told friends and family (and blog readers, and bartenders, and strangers on the…
Exactly five weeks from today, my expat adventure in New Zealand comes to an end. (Gone…
“Can I ask you something?” the hazel-eyed Brit interrupted from across the hostel breakfast table. “Let…
Confession: for years, I saw Taiwan as China’s Canada. That is to say: it was so close…
This month, I’m counting down my top 27 adventures at 27. Next up: Hong Kong. Hong…
It’s May, which means it’s my birthday month! 27 was by far my most epic…
Seeing in 2017, Paris house-party style What up, 2017? Another year, another round of resolutions.…
In this series, I ask expats to share the joys of local life they’ve found…
These wrap-ups are for me to share personal tidbits, the little things that make up…
This is the face of someone who has spent two solid months burning the candle…
Manila was chockers. Jam-packed schedules and early call times; four days went by in a…