Life is hard right now. Really, really hard. I will eventually be ready to write about it, but not yet. And honestly, journal entry-type updates–like the few I’ve written up until now–have never come naturally to me. They aren’t interesting to write and I doubt anyone else finds them all that interesting to read. So […]
status update
Ok, so I have not been blogging as diligently as I’d hoped before we left. To be honest, the transition has been difficult and I’ve been feeling down, so I haven’t had all that much to say. I got sick right after we moved into our apartment, probably because the weather on the day of […]
s.h.i.t. (so happy it’s thursday)
This is what expats in Cairo say instead of T.G.I.F, since the Arab weekend is Friday-Saturday. And good lord, I have never been more ready for the weekend to start. It’s Day 3 in Egypt. Nick went to work yesterday and today, so I’ve been alone in our hotel and trying to figure out what […]
blogging is dead, long live blogging
It is the year of our Lord 2021. The golden age of blogging was approximately a decade ago. In keeping with my tradition of being a late adopter of pretty much anything trendy, I am starting a blog in a moment where blogs are the internet equivalent of skinny jeans–a fixture, endemic to the landscape. […]