Up until this point in my life, I’ve taken a fairly predictable path. Go to college. Adopt a pet. Start a career. Get married. Save for retirement. If someone had to guess which of my siblings or friends would quit their job to take a trip around the world, I would have been the last …
We like to run. Well, most times we like it, but we regularly do it. We started running together in 2014. I wanted new kicks, but couldn’t justify spending the money on them if I wasn’t actually going to use them. So I told myself that if I could run 30 miles in my old …
I am currently living with the least amount of stuff that I’ve ever had in my entire life, and yet I know that I currently have more stuff than I will have for the next 12 months of my life. And I love it. I never thought I would be the one to say that. …
Up until recently, I was an obsessive shower taker. I had to shower every day – sometimes multiple times a day. I showered before Saturday morning long runs. I showered after night swims and then again when I’d wake up the next morning. This wasn’t at all related to actual cleanliness — proven by the …
We don’t drink often, but when we do, we book international excursions. Sometimes all you need is a dream and a little white wine. That’s how this whole trip went from an idea to a plan. We had plotted and budgeted, we made wish lists and tentative itineraries, we stockpiled credit card points and our …
Most Recent Profession: Attorney What do you what to do when you get back?: Attorney Starbucks Order: Venti Cold Brew Favorite City: Chicago City you think you’re going to like most: Tokyo Most Memorable Flight Experience: Doing sudokos while a storm tossed our plane around Favorite Running Memory: Berlin Marathon 2016 Worst Running Memory: Running a half in …
Most Recent Profession: Recruitment Operations Specialist What do you what to do when you get back?: Something along the lines of BI and/or HRIS work Starbucks Order: Iced Grande 1p Hazelnut Iced Coffee Favorite City: Munich during Oktoberfest or London any other time City you think you’re going to like most: Budapest Most Memorable Flight Experience: Flying …
I was a journalism major in college. (This is related, I swear.) I loved writing, but no so much deadlines and talking to people. As a result, I tended to do better in the courses that weren’t reporting (silly, right?). One of my required courses was Graphics & Design taught by professor Eric Meyer. I …