It’s been a decade since I moved and I’d forgotten all the logistics that go into moving. Also, I’ve never fully moved internationally (I always had a home base at my parents) and I’ve never moved with kids. Our to-do list is 3 pages long and that doesn’t count the Mennonite Central Committee preparation list….
Tag: Leaving
Journey to Cambodia
As a child of missionaries, I always assumed that when I grew up I would move back to the developing world. But college, marriage, grad school, children and family needs kept appearing as the next step for life. When I became pregnant while working full time and going to grad school full time, I put…
Resignation Letter
Leaving has been the hard part of Going. Saying farewell to my wonderful workplace of just shy of seven years was difficult. To be honest, I felt apprehensive about giving formal notice at work – my mind raced through ‘what if’ scenarios. But I wanted to give notice early so that my work had time…