Reintroduction
I struggled a bit with whether to continue this blog, now that I’m living back in Wisconsin. I’m no longer “rocking” a tropical paradise, nor an international one. Now I’m just rocking my own paradise. Because the truth is, paradise is what you make it. And thankfully, while I no longer hear Spanish spoken on a daily basis, and my employer no longer pays for one summer flight home per year, and I no longer live in the land of “eternal spring,” I’m still in paradise. And that merits at the very least, one final blog post. Cheesy, I know. This is my third attempt at writing this blog post. The first I wrote right after the first day of school. I was pumped up and excited and the post was overly positive, and I thought to myself, “best wait and see if this excitement lasts.” The second I wrote after a particularly draining couple of days at work, and the post was rather full of complaints and self pity, and I thought to my...