Papa and David come to Korea I had been in planning mode for months, mapping out the 10 (really 12) day trip, and it was finally time. About 2 months prior, I had rented a small SUV for the family trip, to provide comfort and luggage space. The day before, the rental car associate calledContinueContinue reading “WHO traveled WHERE?? Part 1”
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2023: January
It’s hard to fathom we are already in February! January flew by. I had 1.5 weeks of school remaining, followed by 8 English grammar camp days at my middle school, a week of holidays and vacation time to pack (ㅋㅋ), and finally the ever-exciting desk warming period. Throughout the final 1.5 weeks of school, IContinueContinue reading “2023: January”
Ringing in the New Year
harvested rice fields Let’s talk about New Years’ traditions for a moment… My favorite memories for ringing in a new year always consisted of family. Most often, we would be invited to my Aunt Irene’s home, where each family would provide a specific dessert or appetizer, and we would enjoy a delicious feast. When weContinueContinue reading “Ringing in the New Year”
2022: November & December
middle school views The temperature began to drop down, closer to freezing most days. There would be no more holidays or long weekends to break up the monotony of work until winter break in January. Not much happened in November. As the weather gets cooler, and daylight is limited, it is hard to feel motivatedContinueContinue reading “2022: November & December”
2022: October
October’s fall, when the weather finds a perfect balance between hot and cold. The leaves begin to change, and your steps outdoors gain crunching background music. Biseulsan The first week of October, I drove to 비슬산 (Biseulsan) a mountain to the west of Daegu. I drove up the winding mountain roads to 예연서원 (Yeyeonseowon) aContinueContinue reading “2022: October”