Author Archives: Kathryn McCullough

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Nutty Narrative Unfolding: The Far Side of Sanity Meets South of Zero Latitude

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It’s true. I’ve crossed a line—another event horizon, binding the world as I knew it to one I’d never even imagined. I’ve crossed over into crazy a number of times.  And if you aren’t convinced that I’ve lapsed into less-than-sound-mind … Continue reading

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Whirlwind Wedding: Nuptial Knots in New York City

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It was a whirlwind wedding last week–tieing our lose US ends in New York knots–nuptial knots, that is. Yes, Sara and I are married! Unfortunately, our departure for Ecuador in less than 24 hours prevents me from writing more at the moment.  … Continue reading

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Lest you Think I’m Dead—–(A Memoir-Moving-Marriage Update)

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I thought it was way past time to post something—in this case, a long- overdue and death-defying feat of literary brevity and poor prose. Better that than you think I’ve met with some untimely and unfortunate, moving-related demise.  I’ve not gone … Continue reading

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How a Hoarding Habit Makes for Misadventure during International Moves

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I tend to be a packrat. In fact, according to my partner Sara, it’s a sickness I suffer from—one whose prognosis is potentially terminal. As you might imagine, moving overseas challenges my packrat-itis, if you will, requiring me to sift, … Continue reading

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Happy Hearts on 4th Street (Home Sale Means Sooner Move to Ecuador)

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In 2006 I bought a house. And this week, believe it or not, my partner Sara and I have sold that same home, a sale that will allow us to move to Ecuador later this spring, sooner than we’d expected. But there’s … Continue reading

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Misfits in a Wacky World: Why we’re Moving to Ecuador (Part 2)

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Two weeks ago, I explained why my partner Sara and I have decided to move overseas again, why we’re willing and even wanting to leave the US and the comforts it affords. Sharing how easy it’s been to lapse into a … Continue reading

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Living what we Value, Behaving as we Believe (Why we’re Moving to Ecuador, Part 1)

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Leaving the Land of Chrome and Touch Screens (Huge News in this Post!)

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It’s taken at least a year longer than we’d expected.   But Sara and I are moving overseas again. Though we knew we’d miss Port-au-Prince terribly, when we returned to the US from Haiti some 20 months ago, at first we … Continue reading

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Why I Failed Multitasking 101 (Some Thoughts on Pork Chops and Projects in the Coming Year)

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I’m not much of a multitasker.  In fact, I lack the ability to do much more than two things at any given time, too often, only one. Sara says I’m single-minded—that I’m focused and goal-oriented.  Her description is a kind … Continue reading

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Redemption in a Santa Suit (A Mafia Memoir Post)

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My dad taught us early on that the Godfather and Daddy Warbucks have a lot in common. White-haired and handsome, Daddy was a bookie with organized crime connections.  Several grand juries indicted him over the years, and the FBI raided … Continue reading