Author name: jade

Berlin

Tuesday, June 25 Although flying to Europe is technically fewer hours than flying to Australia, but it just seems longer. We met DH2’s friends at the airport (friend from Utah was on sabbatical) and we rook a train into Mitte. Our dinner on the river consisted of a curry dog and beer. The soccer match […]

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61

Hi Barbie! You’re invited to my 61st birthday party! July 30 | 5pm 6895 Sabado Tarde Rd, Isla Vista Leave your Ken at home! No gifts please.

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Taylor Swift cured my depression

Hearkening back to last year’s writing challenge about a “turning point,” I want to revisit: The depression that rooted in the pandemic, lifted 3+ years later on my 60th birthday while in Tanzania, Africa. Although there were many steps along the way that contributed to the lifting of my depression e.g. medication, time away from

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UAE

Sunday, May 26 Sweet sleep, a non spicy nibble at breakfast, and a long rest resulted in the best I had felt on the trip. My goal was to have one day that I was well. The conference hotel was Conrad (Hilton) and very fancy. Walking on the sidewalk in the UAE 111 degree heat,

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