The City With the “Phone Lane” for Texters
A city in China has set up the ‘first mobile phone sidewalks in China’ for pedestrians who wish to text and walk at the same time. Continue reading The City With the “Phone Lane” for Texters
Arous Elbahar
A little while after I arrived in Israel I began my work volunteering at an NGO dedicated to empowering the … Continue reading Arous Elbahar
Hiking the Negev
We followed several trails and hiked 6 hours the first day, ending up at a Bedouin camp… there we rested our sore legs and nourished our bodies with 3 pots of Poyke. The following morning I was awake at 5:00… Continue reading Hiking the Negev
The Sound of the Siren
Today was one of those days where I hit the snooze button on my alarm more than once, or twice… … Continue reading The Sound of the Siren
Repair the World, But First the People
Three days after our arrival in Yafo, my volunteer group was warmly welcomed to the neighborhood by having all of our … Continue reading Repair the World, But First the People
Love and Kindness
The past week has been the perfect send off, and for that I am so thankful. I was invited to … Continue reading Love and Kindness
Creative Thinking
Hitting the home stretch! I am two weeks from departure, finished my last day at my job, half sorted about … Continue reading Creative Thinking
To Fear or Not to Fear
With only three days left at my job, pre-departure “crunch time” is rapidly approaching… I’ve spent the last two weeks … Continue reading To Fear or Not to Fear
Making Falafel at Home
Though I have always been a falafel fiend, after my visit to Israel I began a quest to actually make excellent … Continue reading Making Falafel at Home
No Turning Back
So today I purchased my ticket– it’s official, no turning back! I spent nearly every last cent to my name … Continue reading No Turning Back
Surviving on a Whim 