Dimples on the Edge

Master of None

Searching and learning all that I can along the way

  • Once an Overachiever…

    I am currently writing this while sitting in my empty classroom, listening in to the virtual lesson of the substitute. The classroom is empty because my professor let the class know that he would be absent today. I am on a zoom call because he also said we needed to either come in person or… Read more

  • Life Abroad

    I have been living overseas for about two weeks now. It still doesn’t quite feel real, as I have been living in a hotel the entire time so far. The search for housing has been harder than I had initially imagined, but I am choosing to remain hopeful that a place I can call home… Read more

  • Almost There

    Currently on my layover in Amsterdam. I am running on perhaps an hour of fitful rest, I did not really sleep on the first leg of my journey. My home has been (mostly) cleared out for renters and I will begin canceling items like car insurance as they no longer apply to my life for… Read more

  • Visa Update

    It has happened! After all the trials, tribulations, and anxiety, I have my visa! It arrived a week ago, and my flight is tomorrow. My life abroad will officially begin. It does not feel quite real. To be honest, I have not done extensive research on my journey. I decided to jump right in and… Read more

  • Letting Go…

    One of the toughest things about this entire process has been learning to let go of material things. They represent who I was and the love I have gathered from friends over the years. They represent transitional stages and times as I have grown as well. As I have been clearing out the house, I… Read more

  • Donating with a Conscience

    Throughout preparing for this move, I have been doing my best not to contribute to waste with items I no longer need. So I have been looking up organizations and ways to give to minimize waste. An org called HelpVets picked up some clothing items and I used OfferUp and Facebook Marketplace to sell some… Read more

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