Sabbatical: Push
I spoke to a friend tonight who, after 8 years of desperately wanting to leave, finally put in her two weeks notice at work. She confessed that she was waiting…
Sabbatical: Strange places, familiar faces
It turns out that it is a small world after all. I don’t believe in coincidence and so when I run into someone multiple times, I take note and make certain…
Sabbatical: Lessons from the backpackers
I have been traveling now for five weeks, a pittance compared to some of the people I have met, but the longest trip I have ever taken. When all is…
Sabbatical: One Bag
What do you put into a suitcase for six weeks of travel? I have never been on a trip that lasted longer than two weeks, let alone with just one…
Stories from Italy: 1
I just got back from my first big international trip, that being one that required me to cross an ocean, to the beautiful country of Italy. While there, I visited…