I’ve really enjoyed my time as a blogger here at Wanderlust and Lipstick. But alas, the time has come for me to move on. I returned home to the Chicagoland area from Asia one year ago and have been busy with my new job as a staff writer, managing my travel blog network, and frankly […]
Self-Growth
The Green-Eyed Travel Monster
While I’m enjoying being employed with the official job title of “writer” for the first time in my life (aside from my freelancing work, of course) I get insanely jealous whenever I hear people talking about their travel plans. This is how I know I’m not finished with wandering this world – not even close. […]
Patience in language learning
I’ll never forget the day I told a Taiwanese cab driver I wanted to “eat” Jhubei (a city on the west coast of Taiwan) instead of saying “I want to go to Jhubei.” She laughed, corrected my Chinese and mumbled something about how I was an American, excusing my mistake. Learning a new language really […]