I am a twenty-four year old American expatriate living in Kanagawa, Japan with my husband, Tatsuya. After completing my final year of college as an exchange student at Sophia University, now I teach English to preschoolers and kindergarteners in Tokyo! This blog is for friends, family, and whoever else may be interested in reading about the events and experiences in my life abroad. You can visit my ABOUT.

IN JAPAN! Tuesday, December 7, 2010. Best Day of My Life? I made have made the biggest mistake ever. I thought it was a gaming store. IT WAS A FUCKING ARCADE! THERE IS AN ARCADE ABOUT A 5 MINUTE WALK AWAY FROM MY FRONT DOOR. I NEED A JOB NOW.

A blog about my adventures, wherever I may be. Tuesday, August 13, 2013. And Brad, one of my best buddies in the latter half of my service.

A restless Yank travels the world in the hope of better understanding how development, security, economics, and politics shape current events at the beginning of the 21st Century. Monday, 15 August 2011. 22 years after Billy Joel. Another song proves yet again that history is always easier to ingest when it comes with a catchy tune. Saturday, 13 August 2011. Speaking to the Lowest Common Denominator. However, I would like to point one gr.