Yes to Nowhere: a sometimes-too-honest travel blogI’ve gone to a lot of places. I’ve seen lots of things. I’ve done lots of stuff. Then I like to write about it.
Hey everyone!! It has been a WHILE. I can’t believe my last update to this thing was in January…so much has happened since then, I don’t even know how I will remember everything. This all has...
It’s interesting, how being in a new place can change you so much. I’ve been back in Guatemala for like, four full days, and I feel like a different person. I was determined to get back into...
Here I am, sitting in my bedroom on my laptop, feeling a swirl of emotions that’s become all too familiar to me. The final moments before leaving for a trip–or before returning home from...
So after seeing half a million “what I’ve accomplished this year and therefore why I am so proud of myself” posts on my Facebook feed, I decided that maybe it was time to make my own. I did a...
I did a thing! I hiked the Acatenango Volcano! It was hands-down the hardest hike I’ve ever done, and one of the hardest physical challenges I’ve ever done as well! Acatenango is over 13,000 feet...
So, I left the animal shelter. For a million and one reasons, but the most immediate was that they told my friend, home for a week for Thanksgiving, that they didn’t want her to return. At that...
I didn’t remember it was thanksgiving today until my mom said something about it yesterday. Being immersed in my own world in a country that doesn’t celebrate it and being frustrated and angry...
I’m so sad and mad and frustrated and empty and all of the feelings. My favorite puppy died in my arms today. I was going to bring her home with me. I helped raise her. Actually, I helped raise...
The last few days have been some of the hardest I’ve had in a long time. There has been too much death and anxiety for one person to handle. If you don’t want to hear a lot of depressing stuff...
It’s been a while. I think. I’m not sure—the days and nights have started to blend together, and I’m having trouble keeping track of what day of the week it is. Or what month it is....