Jan 4, 2020Describe Someone You Met in the Last Six Months. Today marks the fourth day of my 31-day writing challenge. To read more of my answers to questions from the past three days, click here,...
Jan 3, 2020What’s a Talent You Wish You Had But Feel Like it’s Too Late to Develop? Currently, I am living abroad as an American woman in my late twenties who is still in the conscious process of searching for identity....
Jan 2, 2020In a Year, What’s One Way You Hope to Be the Same?In contrast to yesterday's question, "In a year, what’s one way you hope to be different?" - I feel even more challenged to find a...
Jan 2, 2020The Olive Tree: Turkey’s Past, Present, and Future“Zeytinyağı Gibi Üste Çıkma!” or “Don’t Stick Out Like Olive Oil!” This time last year, my husband and I were sipping olive oil at a...
Jan 1, 2020In a Year, What's One Way You Hope to be Different?This month, I decided to participate in a writing challenge to strengthen my writing skills and practice the habit of creation. Each...
Nov 26, 2019Food Helped Me Fit-In With My In-Laws"We can all speak to the unifying power of food, but in this setting, food gave me social purpose. The table gave me props to work with...
Oct 29, 2019Aren't All Marriages Cross-Cultural?In the case that I have not been clear about my current life situation, I want to take some time to update you. I currently live in...
Oct 22, 2019Hasat Günü Holiday CardsThe weather in Izmir is only starting to be worthy of sweaters and boots - and truthfully that's limited to the early morning. However,...