“I hope I die warmed by the life that I tried to live” Nikki Giovanni O️ne of the many reasons that we wanted to move to Busan was for the amazing hiking adventures in the mountain ranges that run through the city. We have tried our best to make weekends all about hiking, and we’ve had a blast exploring the […]
Seokbulsa Temple
Lessons from the Cherry Blossoms
“All important ideas must include the trees, the mountains, and the rivers.” – Mary Oliver When life is filled with chaos, it’s no secret that returning to nature is the best medicine. School was well under way and things were feeling very out of control – we had all sorts of reviews of our students, monthly tests, plans, and work […]
A Day in the Life
I just completed my fifth week of being an English Teacher in South Korea! I have already had so many wonderful adventures, mishaps, laughing fits, and healing tears – what else could I expect?! Starting a new career is crazy, let alone doing so in another country! But I am loving my life as an English Teacher and am excited […]
We’re Free!
We did it…somehow, we survived 14 days of Quarantine in a studio apartment! After 2 weeks of intense isolation, it was a game changer to take a walk on the beach and explore this foreign place that we are calling home for the foreseeable future. We strolled along Haeundae Beach, got COFFEE (which was sorely missed), and met up with […]
Moving to South Korea
Have you ever thought about moving across the globe? How about moving across the globe, during a once in a lifetime, global pandemic? I can tell you from experience, it’s not a walk in the park. You know the cliche “it’s not easy, but it’s worth it?” Ya…well I can’t guarantee it’s worth it yet, because I’m in quarantine for […]