Life is a Winding Road

When I started this blog series on June 11, 2016, I had intended to just chronicle my journey through a coding bootcamp. I specifically said that I was not going to get “into a long story of how I got to where I am,” but this blog has evolved since then. It’s time to go back to the beginning.

I’ll start with my marriage. I married a Korean man I had met while on an internship in Japan. He moved here to Chicago and we started out ok, but it did not work out well. We were young, and we…