

10 days
"Maybe that was a good way for me to realize early on that I should let go of my expectations for these next four months." 10 days ago I...
Mar 18, 20205 min read


Riding a Wave
If you haven't noticed before, I include a new song on the home page of this website with every new post. This week it is especially...
Mar 8, 20204 min read


Chicken Nuggets and Church
There are two places I like to find everywhere I travel: a Catholic Church and a McDonald's. Probably not the first destinations you...
Feb 25, 20204 min read


Tranquility, Peace, and Friendship
It's been about a month now since I wheeled my overstuffed suitcases from the bus stop to my new room. What kinds of things do you...
Feb 13, 20203 min read


Week 3
Well, after all the fun and games of my first two weeks in Ireland, week three hit pretty hard. Monday I spilled coffee all over myself....
Feb 6, 20202 min read


The one with an accent
Week two marked the beginning of classes... and me having to face the fact that I can't just sit back and not draw attention to myself....
Jan 29, 20202 min read


Flying in to experiences and away from expectations
Every semester I fly to school. I choose the aisle seat because I’ve seen the San Antonio-to-Chicago landscape a million times and I can...
Jan 22, 20202 min read