The Scariest Moment is Always Just Before You Start
When I was young I would pore over National Geographic magazines and dream of adventures like this — train hopping through the Sahara Desert on one of the world’s longest trains. I …
Adjusting to Your Home is no Different than a New Country
I’ve been home from China for nearly three weeks now. While it hasn’t hit me that I’m not going back to China any time soon yet, there’s one thing that …
Stop Holding Onto Someone Who Is Already Gone
My ex-husband and I got married with the intention of one day having children. That was actually a thing after our very first date. He really wanted kids; I was …
How Much Fighting in a Relationship Is Too Much?
In “Tell Me Why,” she tells the story of a boyfriend with a mean streak. “You took a swing, I took it hard/And down here from the ground I see …