Yikes, it has been quite some time since I last posted a blog! Believe it or not, I actually have a life outside of teaching. Monday - Friday, I am at school from 7:30 - 4:30, then my nights are spent at the gym, doing laundry, showering, and eating dinner.... Continue reading

Thanksgiving I never would have thought that spending a holiday away from home would have been THIS hard. Thanksgiving was not the same this year. There was no turkey, no mashed potatoes, no green beans, or even pumpkin pie. Instead, I ate rice (what else is new?) and broccoli. It... Continue reading

Well, it's official. I've been in Thailand for one whole month. There are days where this seems crazy to me and I can't believe it's already been a month. But then there are the days where I can't stop thinking about home and counting down the weeks until my return.... Continue reading

It all started off with four girls and twelve suitcases being crammed into one cab. Well, one suitcase actually made its way to the top of the cab... but that's besides the point! After making it to our hotel at 4am, Mandy and I rested for a bit before hitting... Continue reading

For months, the idea of teaching abroad in another country was just a crazy idea that ran through my mind. I spent weeks procrastinating the job hunting process and instead, spent my time looking through different teaching abroad programs and researching different countries. I never thought that I would ACTUALLY... Continue reading