-6 days…

Well today was my (Saben’s) last day of work and I feel a little strange about it. I have never been unemployed since my first job almost a decade ago and have always thought of my job (this one or previous ones) as a way to classify myself. Read the rest of this entry »

-8 days…
Lindsey spent most of the day today prepping the house for departure. It’s amazing how much stuff you accumulate over the course of a few short years. We actually leave our house on Dec. 23rd and have an overwhelming amount of stuff to get done before then. Read the rest of this entry »

-9 Days…

This has been quite the week of “lasts.” This is our last week of work, last week of school, last week in our house, last week of being sick from eating too many White Castle burgers…. While in some respects this is extraordinarily liberating, in others it’s somewhat sad to leave the life that we have been building over the past four years. But even with that in mind, we are confident that the new life we are about to forge will be bigger and better. Read the rest of this entry »

-10 days…….10 days!!!

Yup, 10 days. For the past 3 years we have been preparing ourselves for this moment and it is a short 10 days away. After a long, uncomfortable series of jabs and physical examinations (cough), we are about to head out for the adventure of a lifetime. Right now, we’re freaking out, stressed out, worn out and a maybe just a litte bit excited too. Read the rest of this entry »