Week One- Ok. So what I figured out is that I suck at blogging. I must have come to this sight a dozen times-- ready to update-- but then felt too tired and decided to do it another day. So, three-ish weeks later, here I am without a single travel blog entry from London. Way to go, Megan. Way to go. So here's the plan. I'm going to go through my journal and find the highlights of the weeks and separate them into different blog entries. And, as noted above, th...

I leave for London in two short days. It's actually really more like one. And getting ready for this crazy adventure, that so many before me have trekked, is proving to be more difficult than I would have expected. I have one giant suitcase. It's nearly 50lbs. It's also a rolly suitcase. I'm well aware (as I have read in many travel books) that rolly suitcases are not the most recommended when one travels to Europe-- seeing as how there aren't as many elevators...

Something super exciting happened yesterday. I finally found out who my host family is. They seem like super nice people. It was great to finally have something solid to look to when it comes to London. Until now it's always just been this thing off in the distance. Now I realize that this is actually happening. I am going to move to London and live there for a semester. And I'm so excited. Of course, anything seems better than what I'm doing right now. You se...