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Thanksgiving in a New Country.

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 Hello World!  Where do I begin? All I can say is...I made it!  I was wondering when I would gain the courage to get back on here and talk about my experiences. These days, I'm very private with my life.  It comes with age.  You learn in your adulthood. The less people know, the less influence they have on your life. Sometimes you need less influence to gain the courage to do the unthinkable.  So, I've decided to become an open book yet again. What can I say? When I think I'll stay away...I don't. Oh well, you'll just have to love me the way I am. LOL.  The good. The bad. The messy. All of it.  Ok, back to I MADE IT!  If you haven't read my last blog post, just take a moment and read...I'll wait.  Done? Perfect. Yeah. I MADE IT TO SOUTH KOREA!  I didn't just make it. I moved to South Korea to teach English. Crazy. I know.  I've been here a month, and I can finally share a little bit of the experience with you. I'm still in shoc...

At A Crossroads

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 Hello World,  How do I begin to explain the feelings I'm having right now? I'm in the middle of a career change, and that means ... interviews, interviews, interviews . I'll let you know making a change in your life in your 30s is not ideal. The job market stinks right now, so I do feel like I'm having to settle for just enough. If you know me, you know that if I don't LOVE it, I won't commit to it. I'm torn.   I guess it's part of discovering my genuine interests and goals. Don't get me wrong. I LOVE children, but I don't love teaching enough to commit to it for a life time. At least, I do not feel like I could settle into the teacher role at ONE location forever. I feel like that's more of a retirement goal.  So what's next Dayse? What's next in my life? I guess that really depends on the job that decides I'm worth the investment, and the longevity of that position. I can make extreme choices that no one will understand, or I ...