Way back in June, I stumbled across an article that just happened to be on the Peace Corps official blog. I don't even remember what the article was about, but I clicked some links and ended up on the Peace Corps website. I probably spent about five hours that day checking out practically every page … Continue reading Embarking on New Journeys
When it comes to seasons, fall is my favorite (spring and winter are next, then summer). The gorgeous fall leaves, the cold (or warm) apple cider, the sweaters and blankets, the way the air smells, and the crisp temperatures all make me happy. I'm lucky to live (both at home and at college) in a … Continue reading Fall is My Favorite
I got my hair cut today. I've gone to the same person to get my hair cut for my entire life (since I was three!). Last year, I was at college and really needed a trim. It had probably been at least 5 months since my last trim, and my ends were getting really bad. … Continue reading A New Haircut and Other Random Things
I live in a small town nestled in the foothills of the Catskills. Regardless of where you are in the town, if you are outside or look out a window, you can catch a glimpse of the beautiful hills. It's a narrow valley, more like a bowl, and because of this, I can't imagine living … Continue reading Walks in the Cemetery
This summer has been flying by so quickly! I entered this summer with so many expectations and things I wanted to do, but I have to be honest and say that I have accomplished very little of those things. I'm not really sure why, but I've really been a homebody this summer. Besides work, I've … Continue reading Summer Ramblings
The Oke Den 