Needles terrify me. Doesn’t matter if it’s to draw blood, to administer anesthesia (like at my dentist office), to have …
In The Buff On The Island of Brač
We are born naked. This is our natural state and one where, depending on our culture (among other factors) can …
One Year Later
Time is an enigma. It stops for no one and much as I live my life with “no regrets,” 2020 …
Guest Posting On My Own Blog
Newsflash: as a general rule, I prefer to avoid writing about tips or other types of lists. That’s not one …
Where Is Your Husband?
My lips slowly form a soft smile. Growing up as an only daughter who attended an aeronautical university where the …
Left My Heart in Wondrous Tanzania
Mama Africa What feelings do those two words evoke? If left to one’s imagination (uncluttered and unbiased by western media), …
Tears Flowing in Alabama
I came to bear witness. And in doing so confirmed what I already knew: they lied to us. The diluted …
Swimming in Sicilia
When I was 24 years old I almost drowned and had I been alone, I very likely would have. Andrew …
Travel & Childhood Trauma
Growing up the only daughter (middle child with a younger and older brother), I always felt that I should be …
Staying Warm In Lviv During Winter
Two words: Tango & Hot Chocolate. OK, I know, technically that’s three. End of December 2019 (and a week into …