Last weekend my best friend came up from Memphis to spend her birthday with me in Kansas City. For the last decade we have taken turns visiting each other’s city…
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travel
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Since sharing my plans to quit my job and travel the world (mostly alone), I’ve encountered more fear than encouragement. Lighthearted jokes about movies such as Taken or…
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I’m drinking a cup of freshly ground coffee from my favorite mug covered in blue, pink, and green flowers. My sister sits across the table from me, our plates…
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When I was a young girl in high school fresh from my first heartbreak, I began to see freedom as synonymous with leaving. Leaving my house, my hometown, and friends felt…
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One of the things I constantly find myself drawn to while visiting cities around the world is street art. The messages and images spray painted onto cracking walls in narrow alleys…
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The house is empty, the Christmas lights are glowing, allowing for a quiet moment of reflection that I’ve been lacking since my return from Ecuador. The initial excitement of returning home…