I've been around, but I've had Japan on my mind too much to bother rambling on about sewing, planting, and counting down the days until my grad class is over.
An American educator moves moved to Korea, presumably to teach English. Instead she discovers discovered that learning Korean one taekwondo class at a time is was a more captivating activity.
Somewhere along the way, she met a Good Man, fell in love, and ended up back in the States. Still doing taekwondo, still learning Korean...