Adventures
Working while Traveling – The Anti Quarter Life Crisis
On Wednesday, June 20th, I turned 25 years old. The age of the quarter-life crisis, second guessing past decisions and trying to get your life together. I realized that my life is nothing like I had imagined it would be at this age – and I couldn’t be happier. I choose the working while traveling lifestyle instead of settling down… Continue reading
Mexicans Love Tattoos
I have 10 tattoos. While a lot of them are covered up most of the time, I have some pretty prominent ones, such as my autumn leaves on my chest. I’m used to the stares and the occasional remarks (negative or positive) but I have never received such an abundance of comments before I went to Mexico.
Here’s a photo… Continue reading
Are You The Leader of the Expats? Part Two
Coming to America Moments
by Rease Kirchner
After living abroad in Argentina for close to 2 years, I recently returned home to the United States. When I visited the US back in August, I wrote a little about my Reverse Culture Shock. When I moved back for real, I found I had even more “Coming to America” moments. (If you haven’t seen Coming… Continue reading
Are You the Leader of the Expats? Part 1
By Rease Kirchner
When I was living as an expat in Buenos Aires, Argentina, I was fairly involved with the large but “small world” style expat community. I’m a super organized person and I speak Spanish, a combination that lead me to organizing bi-weekly meetups for expats. It was cool to be a part of the community in such a… Continue reading
Outrageous Miami Mannequins: A Photo Essay
by Rease Kirchner
When I took my first trip to Miami back in December 2011, I was prepared for the people. I knew I wouldn’t be nearly sexy enough to appear local and I was ready to see some scantily-clad high-fashion divas and beach bros. I was not, however, prepared for the ridiculous mannequins. My first day on South Beach… Continue reading
