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When You Can’t Take a Vacation… take a mental one.

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If I had unlimited funding and if life didn’t require my regular presence in one place, I’d travel on vacation at least once a month. Maybe go away for a […]

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Book Review, Inspiration

Defining Moments: The Moments about which I will Forever Write

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Last week, Caitlin Kelly at Broadside wrote about life-changing moments: the events that divide “the moments before and the moments afterward into two very different lives.” Check it out–it’s a beautiful […]

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Challenges, Inspiration, My Story

Homesickness: The Chronic Illness of an Expat

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I just booked our summer vacation–a week in Scotland followed by a long weekend in Germany. I am Excited. We’ve been to Scotland before. And we loved it. My father’s […]

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Challenges, My Story

The Adult Gap Year: Sabbatical

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A while back, I discussed the virtues of a gap year — a common practice in Europe in which students take a year off between high school and university to travel. […]

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Inspiration, Life Hacks, Travel

Love at First Site?

March 5, 2014by Jean Brown 1 Comment

As I revel in my newfound contentment, happy with the status quo and excited by the prospects for our future, I still hold onto one nagging question: where will we […]

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Happiness, My Story

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