Olathe, United States

One week to go before leaving for Japan! On Sunday, October 1, I will travel to meet the other participants in the Japan Fulbright teacher program in San Francisco, CA. We will spend a couple of days there before heading on to Tokyo. On October 8, we ...

Hi! I am really just trying to figure out this blogging thing... I leave Kansas City in two more days, and I am still preparing, these are things I continue to question: what luggage do I take, which shoes I pack, how many clothes do I need, ...

Its the last weekend before we head out, and there isn't much left to do before we go. We've still got to pack, and am working on making jungle lodge reservations, but other than that, the trip is a go. I've been reading online all week at different ...

Well, we're off! Actually we leave for the airport in about 2 hours. We still have a few last minute things to throw into the backpacks, and then we're on our way. Stella and I are snuggling one last time while we watch Regis and Kelly, and we might ...