Fun Go Stop Card Game

Go Stop, a colorful and engaging Korean card game, has been a cherished tradition in my family for generations. I first learned to play by watching my parents play with their family and friends. My mother, a lifelong fan, has been playing Go Stop with her mother and siblings ever since she can remember.

Dealing with Rejections

Dealing with rejection is something we all face at some point in life, whether it’s in our careers, relationships, or personal goals. It’s never easy, and it can feel like the world is closing in around us. Recently, my daughter and I both experienced rejection at the same time. She lost her job

Peace Corps Application Process

Applying for the Peace Corps is an exciting and life-changing decision. This process, while thorough, is designed to ensure that you are well-prepared for the challenges and rewards of volunteering abroad. In this guide, you’ll learn about each step of the Peace Corps application process, from gathering your documents to

Strengthen Relationships with Support

Offering help to loved ones isn’t just about completing tasks. Instead, it’s about showing care, building trust, and building connections. In this blog post, we’ll explore how these selfless gestures can significantly impact our relationships. By

My Peace Corps Rejection: Emotions and Lessons

On July 24, just a day before my birthday, I received a devastating rejection letter from the Peace Corps. With exactly a month left before my scheduled departure, I was informed that I would not be able to join. Despite clearing all other requirements, my

Reactions to My Peace Corps Ambitions

When I announced my decision to join the Peace Corps, I expected a mix of reactions from those around me. Since sharing my plans in 2023, I’ve received everything from excitement and support to doubts and concerns. In this post, I’ll share how my friends and family have reacted to my choice, offering a look at their various

Why Wearing Your Seat Belt Matters

Wearing your seat belt is one of the easiest and most effective ways to stay safe while driving. It only takes a second to buckle up, but it can make a huge difference in protecting you during an accident. In this post, we’ll explain why seat belts are so important and how they can help keep you and your passengers safe on the road.

Why I Decided to Join the Peace Corps

Deciding to join the Peace Corps is a significant step that shows my deep commitment to making a positive difference in the world. This decision comes from a mix of personal experiences, values, and a strong desire to contribute to global communities in meaningful ways. In this post, I’ll explain why I decided to join the Peace

Bike Safety Tips

Riding a bike is a great way to stay active and enjoy the outdoors, but it’s important to stay safe while you’re on the road. Whether you’re cycling to work, running errands, or just having fun, knowing how to protect yourself can make all the difference. In this guide, we’ll cover some simple and effective bike safety tips to help

Benefits of Having a Dog

Having a dog isn’t just about owning a pet—it’s about welcoming a loyal companion who enriches your life in countless ways. The benefits of having a dog extend far beyond companionship. They bring joy, enhance emotional well-being, and support physical health. From playful romps