Nine months ago, my boyfriend, Will, and I made the brave decision to relocate from our home in Louisville, Kentucky, to the greater Boston area. We’d never been to Boston and neither of us knew a single soul.
Yes, people relocate all of the time. People get job offers they can’t refuse, others crave new experiences in new cities. Our move was a combination of both. I’d always heard from others in similar shoes that moving away was liberating, exciting, and a huge growth opportunity. As someone who moved from St. Louis to Kentucky when I was 18, I can appreciate that sentiment. However, this time around – this move – has felt different. Continue reading “5 Things I’ve Learned 9 Months After Starting Over”