Tag: Korea
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My Two Weeks in Seoul: Memories and Transformations
The kiddo’s father and stepmother flew into Seoul. Once he went with them, I had 2 weeks on my own. The first night I went out like a firecracker. Marcey and I went to see Touch Five. After that, I met up with Owen in Gangnam for makagolli, jeon, photo booths, and karaoke. During the…
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Exploring BTS and Must-See Spots in Seoul
When we got back to Seoul for take two, we faced a packed schedule. We had to cram in a lot because we lost those first couple of days when he was sick. In the end, we had to cut a lot out. Still, we hit a lot of the big ones. We visited the…
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Exploring Busan: A Family Adventure
Our trip to Busan was wonderful. It wasn’t until our 2nd full day there that the kiddo seemed to have fully bounced back. Which means it took him about a week to feel better. In Busan, we did some amazing activities. I had only seen things like the sky capsule and the coastal walk online.…
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Gwangju: Heritage, Food, and Freedom
Gwangju. My home. I haven’t seen you since 85. I didn’t feel as many emotions there as I had expected to. But our time was brief and I didn’t hit a lot of the spots I probably should have. But that will be reserved for the next trip. The kiddo said he didn’t want to…
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Looking Back on 2023
December 31, 2023 How is it already December 31st of 2023? I feel like just yesterday I was in Toronto at the pool with the tiny human before ordering room service and getting surf and turf steak and shrimp and then watching JHope on Rockin’ Eve almost crying about not being there. Now here it is…
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Back to the Motherland
Much of my life I didn’t want to go back to Korea. I didn’t want to admit that you’re right I wasn’t born here. I didn’t want to go back to a place that didn’t want me anyway. I didn’t want to open the Pandora’s box of my mind and have everything I was scared…
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