

"The Island Will Decide..."
It's official! We made it! All the years...all the planning...all the "if it's supposed to happen it will"...and here we are. Dreams really do come true. More on that later, but first I want to dive in to the first two weeks on this lovely island...the expected, and the not-so-expected, the great, the good, and the occasional ugly (which the good outweighs by a long shot). Blogs (and all social media for that matter) tend to have a skewed reality. At least, that's how people


Down to the Wire
What to say...my brain is everywhere! Literally everywhere. This isn't a drill anymore people! Here we are a whopping 5 days out from departure. Everyday our checklist gets smaller and smaller. It's currently down to, get random pictures developed from a zillion years ago (FYI they apparently don't develop film anymore...who knew...it's about a zillion dollars now and takes an entire week to get it back...ugh...21st century fail! Sad day for the film lovers out there like mys


The End of an Era
Our last week in Texas is upon us. FINALLY! Jason had a countdown to commemorate it, I think it went something like this... #1: quit your job #2: shave your head bald #3: sell your car ...we've yet to get to whatever #4 will end up being. lol. Truth be told my list is much much longer. I'm not sure why. I probably just suck at managing things in general. The friends are coming out of the woodwork to say good bye and I've got to be honest there is no where near enough time for

Jump Ship
A blog about Leyna and Jason Haley's adventurous move to St. Croix, USVI. A current blog following them step-by-step through their prepa