Quick Staging Update

Quick update! We made it to Philly with no problems. Thanks to Ma & Pa G for taking us to the airport in Charlotte! We met 53 other very cool volunteers. We’re the only North Carolinians, although there are 2 other folks from Colorado, and 1 from St. Louis. (In fact, she and Alex may [...]


… and we’re off!

Well, the time has finally come.  After a year and a half of patience while making our way through the Peace Corps application process, we’re off!  I’m nervous, excited, and ready for an adventure!  Our first couple of months, Alex and I will be PCTs – Peace Corps Trainees.  We’ll be living with a host [...]


Welcome!

Well, it’s T-minus 2 days until Emma and I officially become Peace Corps Trainees, and then ship off to Ukraine for a couple years.  I’d say it’s about time we got our blog up and running so friends, family, and random strangers can follow along.  Thanks for taking an interest.  We’ll try to keep it [...]