birthday – Alex In Wanderland https://www.alexinwanderland.com Fri, 16 Mar 2018 09:17:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Turning Twenty Five with a Bang https://www.alexinwanderland.com/25th-birthday-on-koh-tao/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=25th-birthday-on-koh-tao https://www.alexinwanderland.com/25th-birthday-on-koh-tao/#comments Thu, 19 Feb 2015 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.alexinwanderland.com/?p=33079 So last week I confessed that yes — at twenty-five, I’m still totally obsessed with my birthday. In my defense, I’m equally obsessed with the birthdays of those around me on a scrapbook-making, banner-hanging, cake-baking, Leslie Knope level, so I actually feel totally okay about it. But anyway — I came back to Koh Tao to […]
 
]]> https://www.alexinwanderland.com/25th-birthday-on-koh-tao/feed/ 83 Gratitude at Twenty Five https://www.alexinwanderland.com/gratitude-at-twenty-five/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=gratitude-at-twenty-five https://www.alexinwanderland.com/gratitude-at-twenty-five/#comments Sat, 15 Nov 2014 13:00:00 +0000 https://www.alexinwanderland.com/?p=32475 One week ago, I turned twenty-five. A quarter century! I wanted to write something big to commemorate it. Something epic and meaningful. Something like this. But honestly? I’ve found myself in a bit of a slump lately — with my writing, my work, and my travels. I used to laugh at warnings of the mythical quarter life […]
 
]]> https://www.alexinwanderland.com/gratitude-at-twenty-five/feed/ 127 Happiness at Twenty Three https://www.alexinwanderland.com/happiness-at-twenty-three/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=happiness-at-twenty-three https://www.alexinwanderland.com/happiness-at-twenty-three/#comments Tue, 06 Nov 2012 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.alexinwanderland.com/?p=11158 Happiness at Twenty Three
Recently, Facebook reminded me of a status I posted a few years back. “Alexandra Baackes is having non stop fun all the time and absolutely loving life.” At the time, I was dripping with sarcasm. Today, I could write that status in pretty non-ironic way. Today, on my twenty-third birthday, life is good. I might not […]
 
]]> https://www.alexinwanderland.com/happiness-at-twenty-three/feed/ 75 Alex In Wanderland Happy Birthday To Me https://www.alexinwanderland.com/happy-birthday-to-me/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=happy-birthday-to-me https://www.alexinwanderland.com/happy-birthday-to-me/#comments Sun, 06 Nov 2011 12:50:00 +0000 https://www.alexinwanderland.com/?p=4755 Birthday Celebrations
Today is my birthday. Lately I’ve been floating on air. I’ve secured my first advertising contract, which makes the hours I pour into this site feel a bit more justified. I’ve also had tons of other behind the scenes deals start to fall into place. Not to mention, I’m traveling through Cambodia, and falling hard for […]
 
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