Tag: thoughts on life

Less Than Two Weeks…

by Beth Ogden, posted in Home, Life and Such, Peace Corps

I'm finally past the two-weeks-until-Peace-Corps-staging point.  In just a week and a half, I'll be heading to Philadelphia for staging.  Staging is a 2-3 days of training that occurs in the United States before you depart to your country of service.  In other words, staging is the point at which you say goodbye to all … Continue reading Less Than Two Weeks…

Instilling a Love of the Outdoors

by Beth Ogden, posted in Home, Life and Such

I'm finally done with the semester and am now home for the holidays.  Lately, I've been thinking a lot about how I was raised by my parents.  I know many people hate the cold weather and snow that winter in the northeast means, but in my family, winter is loved along with the other seasons. … Continue reading Instilling a Love of the Outdoors

There’s So Much More Beneath the Surface

by Beth Ogden, posted in Art, College, Life and Such

I went to an art museum today for one of my classes.  There are only two other students in the class and one was unable to go, so the other student and I drove up and met our teacher there.  After giving us our assignment, she let us explore on our own for however long … Continue reading There’s So Much More Beneath the Surface