I am doing NaBloPoMo this month. 30 blog posts in 30 days. Come join me. #nablopomo2022 photo credit: @issaphotography via Unsplash I mentioned in my post about German Idioms that Jon and I speak a mix of English and German at home. I also have a few multilingual friends with which that happens and we always called…
I am doing NaBloPoMo this month. 30 blog posts in 30 days. Come join me. #nablopomo2022 More AMA questions answered. Have you been enjoying these kinds of posts as much as I have? So fun to learn more (random) things about you all. From Meike: If you could live anywhere, where would you be? My favorite city…
I am doing NaBloPoMo this month. 30 blog posts in 30 days. Come join me. #nablopomo2022 In my first NaBloPoMo post, I asked you to submit any questions you might have for me and this is volume 1 of Ask San Anything. You guys had A LOT of questions and I will break things up into a…
I am doing NaBloPoMo this month. 30 blog posts in 30 days. Come join me. #nablopomo2022 Hi, in case you’re new here: Welcome! I am glad you stopped by! I’m starting off this blog posting month again by sharing 5 things you might not know about me; as an introduction for any new readers (hi!), and to share…
photo credit: Mobin Moein via Unsplash time warp n. A hypothetical discontinuity or distortion occurring in the flow of time that would move events from one time period to another or suspend the passage of time. _______ In many ways, time seemed to stay still these last two years (or at least move more slowly)…
I haven’t done a “A Day in the Life” post in a long, long time and when the topic came up for the Tuesday Topics linkup with Kookyrunner and Zenaida, I thought it was a great opportunity to share a glimpse into a typical day of my WFH life (loosely based on last week). 5:40…
photo credit: Green Chameleon via Unsplash My friend Lisa recently shared a post about what she had learned from tracking her time for a week (and then Stephany followed) and you guys, I can’t lie, it got me super-intrigued. Not just because I am a sucker for data + spreadsheets, but have you counted lately…
photo credit: Taisiia Stupak via Unsplash I’ve seen a few other people do this kind of post. A quick Google search revealed that the original idea came from the blog Modern Mrs Darcy, who got the idea from Barbara Brown Taylor’s memoir Leaving Church (which I haven’t read, but now want to), so I want to…
If you’ve been around these parts a little longer (or have carefully read my short bio in the sidebar), you might know that I hold dual citizenship. It’s a privilege that I don’t take for granted. My citizenship interview and naturalization ceremony were on April 3, 2012, which means yesterday was my 10th anniversary of…
I saw this end-of-year survey on Stephany‘s blog, and then my friend Lisa posted her own version, and I enjoyed it so much and found this recap so intriguing that I am jumping on the bandwagon. 1) What did you do in 2021 that you’ve never done before? Ran my fastest half marathon, completed a 365…
