Today I turn 25. Someone asked me if I'm having a quarter-life crisis. I replied that my whole life is a quarter-life crisis. Somehow these posts have become my most successful, so I'm glad that readers can relate to setting goals for each year. In the past year, I crossed off eight of my 25 items. … [Read more...] about 26 Things to Do Before Turning 26
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A Year of Races: The Results
When I got home from Australia, I needed something to throw myself into. I wasn't as active walking to work, so I signed up for a race my friend Elizabeth was doing. From there, I made it my goal to run one race every month for an entire year. I hate running but I made this a goal because I … [Read more...] about A Year of Races: The Results
You Can’t Go Home
I've long considered Charleston more of my "home" than Atlanta. While I was raised in Georgia, Charleston is where I did most of my growing up and what made me into the person I am today. It's where I learned to live with others, where I balanced work and play, where I found out the hard way … [Read more...] about You Can’t Go Home
A Day in the Life: English Teacher
Connie is a fellow blogger who I heard about through another blogger. I've been reading her stories about her time in Asia for almost two years now and I am excited to feature her on another A Day in the Life interview about her experiences teaching English overseas! Name: Connie Hum of … [Read more...] about A Day in the Life: English Teacher
25 Things to Do Before Turning 25
I officially turned 24 years old today. I've been doing birthday lists for two years now and I've gotten more accomplished each and every year. This year I crossed off 11 items from the 24 Before 24 List: bungy jumped (#4), scuba dived the Great Barrier Reef (#5), gave blood for the first time (#6), … [Read more...] about 25 Things to Do Before Turning 25