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aaah! I am in Ukraine

Last Monday I thought, "Next Monday I will be in Ukraine. In Ukraine ." Well, now I am in Ukraine. I arrived in Kiev on Monday. The travel was a blur of sleepiness, delayed flights, general confusion, following signs, an…
Chapter ...

The most frightening thing about leaving to join the Peace Corps is ... that I don't like change. I don't want things to change and I don't want people to change. I'm fully expecting to go to the Ukraine and have an amaz…
Going to the park

A supervisor at my second part time job at Oshkosh called me at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. "Sorry, we have to cut your hours today.""Aw man," I said. "Then what am I working?""We had to cut your hours completely. You're not…
Oh the glorious comments

I've lost 14 pounds. 14. 14. It's because I've been part of this competition at my second job Oshkosh.And it's made a huge difference in how I look. I look at myself and don't see much difference, because I can still see…
Also...

The night before last, I had a dream. A Peace Corps lady with an annoyingly gentle voice called to let me know that I would not be going to Eastern Europe in September straight off. I was being assigned to help on a movi…
Home is where the ... something is

I moved back in with my parents recently. Because I'm joining the Peace Corps in a couple months and it made the most sense.Moving home sucks. I've lost about 15 years and am hard-pressed not to act like a petulant, angr…
On September

I am joining the Peace Corps in September. This is where I will travel to Eastern Europe, and live there for two years, and teach English. There are many different programs but I most qualified for teaching English as a …
Harry Potter. Yes, this is about that.

I bought the Harry Potter book Friday night. Yes, I was one of those people. At midnight. Buying Harry Potter. Although not through any fault of my own.My friend Marie reserved two copies and told me about how she was go…
Where I'm going...

I am joining the Peace Corps in September!I hadn't posted this online yet because I hadn't told my job at the newspaper yet and I didn't want them finding out via online resource. Like hmm. Did you know Jessica was joini…
Hello. My name is Jessica.

Ok. I am back. In case you were worried. Which you probably were. I wasn't even in the hospital or lying in a ditch or brain damaged because I didn't where a bike helmet, despite the fact my mom thinks I'm asking for it …