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It was May 2018. With our lease up in June and our flight out approaching the 22nd of May, we spent most of our nights at my childhood home, slowly moving out of our place in Oak Park and moving into the only home I knew. But also the home that didn't feel like home... Continue Reading →
R: Well, hello there. W: It's been quite the year hasn't it? R: Yes. I believe so. W: Have you returned? R: Yes. W: Are you sure? R: Well, I sure hope so. .... R: Have you been waiting long? W: I've been here . . . Always. Ahh, so you've been. You've never left,... Continue Reading →
Finally, the moment we've all been waiting for. Well, actually more me than you. I'm notorious for my procrastination. I am, however, working on it. It's been more than a month since I've left Bangkok, but my heart is still there. Missing Bangkok's sabai-sabai lifestyle, the people over there, and quite frankly the modeling market... Continue Reading →
Yep. I'm in Hong Kong to try out this market for modeling and he's in Bali, eating, praying, loving. More so eating than praying. We decided to go our separate ways for this part of the trip. Not because we're having problems. Not because this first year of marriage is rough. But because Hong Kong,... Continue Reading →
With practice, you learn how to perfect the form. With time, the workout itself gets easier. And as you continue to use this regimen for your workouts, you will be able to increase the reps. An individual’s journey is incomparable to another’s. So based on how you are feeling, only you can determine your comfort... Continue Reading →
I really miss you. Like really. Maybe because I like warm weather, but not I’m melting, I’m dying because it’s so hot here in Bangkok type weather. No, I honestly really miss you. I’ve gone to Hawaii once before when I was ten and naturally, I don’t remember a thing. There’s something about traveling when... Continue Reading →
Writing a book is a lot harder than I thought it would be. And I want to write several books. But I gotta finish one first. I know, I know. Everyone keeps telling me to just sit down and write for at least 15 minutes a day. I know, I know. You just have to... Continue Reading →
Peace out, Chi-town. See you in a year or two. As bittersweet as it is, I'm leaving with the hubs for a good chunk of time. Hopeful and praying that things work out to be away from the states for two years, while realistically thinking about having enough funds to only last a single year. ... Continue Reading →
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