This past year has been a roller coaster. In March, I said goodbye to the PR world and started two new careers - healthcare marketing and radio.
Read MoreDear Japan, I wasn't so sure about you...
Read MoreIt's hard to believe another year has passed, and even more amazing is how much one year can really change everything.
Read MoreOn Thursday, we celebrated another first birthday in our house! Happy birthday to our little mini lab, Lucy!
Read MoreI've thought about this post a lot, probably more than I should have. So many different things to address...
Read MoreAs we prepared for our nation's birthday, we also celebrated another special birthday in our house...Jackson's first.
Read MoreMy name is Sarah, and at the tender age of 27, I have been banned...
Read MoreThis past weekend marked my 27th birthday, and consequently, my golden birthday. Typically, we don't really do much for birthdays, but this year I decided it would be a great idea to try something new...
Read MoreI am not a good cook, but I try my damnedest. As I stated before, I seriously started trying to cook last year while the resident chef of the family was gone...
Read MoreI never bake. My house never has cookies, cakes...anything lacking protein, really. But I love sweets. Honestly, what girl doesn't?
Read MoreIt became a favorite at my office for a stanza in the middle of chorus:
"Sometimes you eat the bear, and sometimes the bear eats you."
We needed a desk. Badly. We deemed the hand-me-down as unsuitable for the move and decided to get a sweet desk once we got to Japan.
Read MoreAnyone who has known me, even for a short period of time, knows I'm a horrible housewife...
Read MoreTo put it mildly, moving to Japan has been challenging. There was the initial culture shock, and then the coming to grips with the fact that the things I once took for granted may not be as easily accessible.
Read MoreIn waiting for the Internet to take root at my new residence, I have found myself reading a lot. I've always been a bit of a reader, but now more than ever since there is not much else to do.
Read MoreMark and I check out of our Seattle hotel and make our way to the airport. The fact that I am moving out of the United States finally sinks in.
Read MoreAfter moving out of Alaska, we returned "home" to Nebraska. We spent most evenings grilling at my parents' home. One of those nights...
Read MoreThere's this pet store in Ames, Iowa called The Ark and it's located smack dab in the middle of Campustown.
Read MoreLet's rewind a little bit to New Years Day 2012. I did the stereotypical resolution list. However, the things on my list weren't to lose weight or read 'x' amount of books. There were only three items...
Read MoreLike most people, I hate goodbyes. And with my wayward life, they happen frequently. But the thing that's worse than the goodbye, is...
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