July 1 was my birthday. It was amazing. And now I'm feeling weird about everything. Lets start at the beginning. We started the day with...

I went to someone's house last weekend. Because I have friends guys! Or, at least, a friend. I was immediately drawn to the bookshelf....

I constructed this post sort of backwards to how I usually like to write. Normally I start with the weekly events and observations and...

I hate the cliché of describing the transition to Australia as an emotional roller-coaster. While I do think its an apt description, it...

This week. Where to even start? Probably with the facts. I will warn you all right now, this post is probably going to get a bit...

Okay, its finally time that I devote a blog post (or at least a significant chunk of a blog post) to Australian weather. Its winter here...

This week marked 3 months since we moved to Australia. And what a 3 months. A ton has happened - we started new jobs/degrees, found and...

I know this post is a little later than usual. Unless I have something that I'm super jazzed to talk about, I normally write on my...

Justin loves the theater. All types of shows. Its the kind of interest that unfolded really slowly, until one day I was like, huh, you...

I'm officially having a hard time remembering what I have talked about and what I haven't. I apologize in advance if I start repeating...

I feel like I am a week behind! We did all sorts of stuff last weekend that I meant to right about earlier, but I got sick. I will do my...

This week I had a religious experience with a box of Kraft Dinner. I am only half kidding. This week my brother, Frank, sent Justin & I...

This week was relatively uneventful. Probably because it was only three days long. Despite the short length, it was a very productive...

When we moved to Australia, we knew there would be lots of things we would miss, both positive and negative. Birthdays, illnesses,...

On Easter Monday we started our first Australian roadtrip. Uber has a car share service in Melbourne, so rather than calling a car and...

Not a lot of new things happened this week. Justin organized and submitted the rest of his documents to apply for actual paramedic...

This week was better than last week. Not only were we both in better spirits, but we finally got some good news. Early this week we heard...

Time still feels like its expanding and contracting in strange ways. This week marked one month in Australia, and one week in our new...

Yesterday we officially moved into our new place! All things considered, the day went shockingly smooth. Justin spent the week prepping...

We stumbled across something called the 'Tim tam slam' on the internet somewhere. At first we thought it was made up, but apparently its...