I went hiking and now I’m sore
Five reasons to go to Israel, as compiled at 39,000 feet above the ocean on an airplane somewhere between Tel Aviv and Toronto. I spent the past eleven days in Israel. Woah. Did I just say that? (And, the surreal moment continues when I say “that was after spending a weekend in Rome.”) It’s not…
Planning three days in Washington, DC may seem like a tediously intense project: how on earth does one pack 250-odd years of American history into three days? Very, very selectively. Add in the sentimental joy of taking my husband to my old stomping grounds and suddenly we’re trying to cover three weeks of information in…
How do you describe the coolest person in the world? I don’t know. Words have failed me. She’s witty. She’s beautiful. She’s goofy. She’s stylish. She is athletic. She is accomplished. She is cheerful. She’s the best DJ e.v.e.r. She could encourage a rock, if she tried. She is a traveler. A World Traveler. She…
Reading was my number one “hobby.” I listed it first on all online profiles, job applications, and college questionnaires during my high school days. Geek alert, eh? Somehow, though, in between reading 50+ pages per class hour in college and discovering the glorious world of mind-numbing Netflix, reading became an afterthought instead of the primary pasttime….
I have arrived in Israel and my official duties begin in less than two hours, meaning that my vacation is about to end. No guarantee of any more real-time blogging, okay? With just 30 hours in Tel Aviv (and hopefully a majority of that sleeping), time to explore is minimal but delightful. My flight…
How many of us have ever felt like a failure? What about fearful, do any of us battle fear? Oh, and my personal favorite: insecurity. Anyone insecure? The ladies nodded, self-consciously and cautiously. No one wanted to be the first one to acknowledge insecurities and fears but eventually we all admitted what I assumed: we…
look who’s beautiful!