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Get a Breath of Sea Air {Wild & Wondrous Wales}

March 5, 2014 11 Comments

I have a confession: as a native to the beautiful Pacific Northwest, I have always found something intrinsically calming about the sea. The crashing waves, the mist, the fresh fresh air. A minute, an hour or an entire day on the beach always helps to recalibrate me even if just slightly. No matter what time of the year, or the weather, I am always a bit happier when I have time with sea air in my lungs, and maybe even sand between my toes. Which is just what happened last weekend when Neal, Freddy and I headed out to the Welsh beach for a bit of fresh air. So, for today's Wild & … [Continue reading]

“Whelp. I’m a Blogger”: The Surprisingly (Un)Awkward Moment of Confessing as a Blogger

March 3, 2014 19 Comments

As many of my lovely readers and follow bloggers can attest, admitting you have a blog is a fairly nerve racking process. The blog is a personal spot, where we typically gush over victories and confess frustrations so sharing your precious blog URL to someone new, especially new co-workers, is a bit daunting. But, I've had to confess that I am happy hobby blogger in my new job a few times now. And not in a boastful way, but to help my onboarding and training. Questions like, "Do you know Google Analytics?" or "Are you familiar with the Wordpress dashboard?" can be answered with the … [Continue reading]

Word of the Week: Energizing {YAHOO!}

February 28, 2014 33 Comments

Hi friends. It's good to be here with you on this divinely glorious Friday! My head is buzzing just a bit with this week at my new job. But before I begin, I BIG heartfelt thank you for all of your wonderful support as I transition over the past week or so. Knowing I have all of you cheering me on, supporting me from afar and reminding me that I can do this new role. Your support = my secret weapon. Thank you, oh so much! Here is a little selfie love from me to you: I have to tell you that the best way to describe my first week in my role in one word: energizing. My brain is … [Continue reading]

A Little Coffee Chat About Expat Life {Vlog Baby!}

February 26, 2014 21 Comments

Well well well, hello my lovely little honey bunny bears! First, thank you for your wonderful words of support on Monday's post wishing me well on my new gig. And for now, the report is so far, so good! The team is wonderfully friendly, and I can see myself getting into my groove soon! Ah, you guys are the best! **Warm fuzzies!** Today, I have another vlog in store for you! When I asked for questions from my lovely readers, there were quite a few about my expat life from homesickness and adjustments. So if you are an expat, soon to be an expat or just curious about expat life....snag a coffee … [Continue reading]