It is almost surreal to say out loud that my journey around the world has finally begun! As I rest in Portugal, I cannot help but reflect on all of the time, energy, resources, research hours, planning (and re-planning) that have been poured into making this trip happen. What was once just an idea is …
Before beginning my journey around the world, I made it a point to make sure I spent time with my family and loved ones. Though the adventure I am about to embark on is exciting, it is not lost on me that I will not have the next 500 days with them. Thankfully, they are …
July 13, 2023 Today marks 2 weeks since my last work day at J&J. The time has been filled with visits from friends, lots of well wishes, and a fun road trip to P-town. I’ve also had some challenges, it’s not all rainbows and unicorns in a post work life. Stay tuned for more of …
Bags are packed , ready ? SET Go! I feel like a kid on Christmas morning , so excited for my first big hiking adventure since 2019. The big black roller bag is full of school supplies /clothing donations. This bag will be making a one way trip (I bought it over 12 years in …
