My 100th Post: Why a Blog in 2019?
Blog? You write a blog? What year is this!? This is my 100th blog post (including guest posts). I work on the blog a little bit every day of my life. But… some days I wonder why I bother. To […]
Five Easy Ways to be Healthier… I Just Can’t Manage to Do
I want to be healthier. I want to wake up everyday refreshed and strong, with a positive feeling when I look into the mirror. And I do a lot of the things you’re supposed to do to get there. I
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The Teacher Itch: Five Things I Miss About Being a Teacher
Am I still a teacher? It’s been over three years since I left education. It wasn’t even a mildly complicated decision at the time. Almost as if the field itself had chewed me up and spit me out. It was
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The Moshav, Help to Rise Once Again
Living in Israel isn’t always easy. You never know what to expect. And everything feels so close to home, so damn often. And just when you think you’ve cried all of your tears, and felt every emotion there is, another
Jerusalem Community Theater, Beauty Hidden in Plain Sight
Wait, what? There’s community theater in English in Jerusalem? I found myself hanging out just on the very edge of a fascinating and beautiful community. One I didn’t even know existed. How did I find out? Well… I married an
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Not the Game of Thrones I Remember
Warning: This article is loaded with Game of Thrones spoilers. Beware! I love Game of Thrones. Yeah, I know, it’s me and the rest of the world. But it doesn’t change the fact that I love everything from the intense