As someone who generally disliked science in high school, I will say the astronomy portion of my ninth grade Earth and Science class was one of my favorites. I actually enjoyed memorizing the different moon, star, and constellation names because they were all based on Greek and Roman mythology, and I was obsessed with the shenanigans of…
If you know me in real life, you know I’m pretty unapologetically vocal about certain topics. Somewhere between my brain, conversations with friends, Facebook rants, and There She Goes Again, I filter a lot. Additionally, I try to keep a positive, calm vibe to this site because that’s what I like to read when I’m not getting worked…
I know! I can’t believe how quickly I’m writing this post-travel. It usually takes me forever to write posts about my trips! My friend and I did a bunch of research into Atacama before we went, and were still kind of confused and unsure of what to expect when boarding our plane from Santiago. There’s…
Looking for all the top things to do in Atlanta? Check out this post from my trip! There are very few good things about friends moving all around the country. The main one is that I have the perfect excuse to travel and see them. I’ve been meaning to visit Atlanta, Georgia’s capital, for what…
Japan has got to be one of the most beautiful countries I’ve ever visited in all my travels. I think you’ll find most ESL teachers in Korea fall a little in love with our next door neighbor. There’s a serenity to the country, even at its busiest hours or craziest crosswalks. Every corner has something…
There was a sense of absolute relief the minute we opened the car doors and felt a breeze we’d been sorely lacking in Paarl. Lynsey was taking me to her second home in South Africa, a beachy resort town along the Western Cape known as Langebaan. If I were to blindfold you and put you…