Last winter, Josh and I were sitting in our apartment, watching tv. I was enjoying a cup of hot chocolate, and I noticed that I could hear a smoke alarm going off in another apartment. We … Read more about Apartment Fires, Upset Cats, and Why We Gave Our Stuff Away for Free
The 5 W’s (and 1 H)
It has occurred to me that maybe if you are new to our blog, you may not know what the heck this World Race thing is. Who? My husband Josh and I. We are 26 and 24 respectively, and have been … Read more about The 5 W’s (and 1 H)
Lessons From Airplaning Your Arm Out the Window…or Don’t Be A Robot
Have you ever had a moment when you really feel in the moment, and that you are truly living? Like everything else fades away, your senses are heightened, and you realize that you have just been … Read more about Lessons From Airplaning Your Arm Out the Window…or Don’t Be A Robot
My Nose is Getting Itchy From This Tree Bark Anyway…
So, here we are. Just a few days from our financial deadline for launch. At a crossroads in our lives. The course of our lives for the next few years will be decided, or rather, we will … Read more about My Nose is Getting Itchy From This Tree Bark Anyway…
Where is the love?
There is a subject that I have been wanting to write about for some time, but haven't found the right words or have been rather hesitant because it is such a big deal right … Read more about Where is the love?
The One on Virginity and the Olympics
I think I've said this before, but I love the Olympics. Like, really love them. Last night, we were watching some of the track event finals. It was exciting because Josh's … Read more about The One on Virginity and the Olympics
All I Want for My Birthday is for You to Become an Abolitionist
Today is my 24th birthday. So far, I like being 24 better than 23. I like even numbers. But, it has been a bit of a bummer, because I went from thinking that I would be spending my 24th … Read more about All I Want for My Birthday is for You to Become an Abolitionist
Live Together or Die Alone Part 2
In Part 1, I talked about our need for community, and about my realization that sometimes my biggest obstacle to enjoying community is myself. Once I had this realization, I had another. When … Read more about Live Together or Die Alone Part 2
I Choose to Survive
con·fliction n. Psychology A psychic struggle, often unconscious, resulting from the opposition or simultaneous functioning of mutually exclusive impulses, desires, or tendencies. This is … Read more about I Choose to Survive
