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Our Stuff Finally Arrived! (And We Immediately Abandoned It)

Hello All – I had intended to write sooner but life got in the way because . . . our things finally arrived! The car is currently undergoing its mandatory government inspection, we received our boat freight last Wednesday, and our air freight landed last Friday—just in time for us to tear...

The City of Missed Opportunities

Nick has officially christened Berlin the “City of Missed Opportunities” because each weekend we find ourselves agonizing over which fabulous street festival, museum exhibition, or one-day cultural extravaganza to choose—which also means agonizing over which equally amazing events we will...

Things Are Looking Up!

Greetings readers – I’m pleased to report that I’m in a much better mental place than when I last checked in. And there’s been lots going on that I want to catch you up on, so, like it or not, this is going to be a very random, update-filled post that jumps all over the place. Apologies...

My Saving Grace

I was feeling really lonely last week. Nia’s after-school activities kicked in, which means she’s now gone for 10 hours three days a week. And Nick’s schedule is even worse—a GOOD day is 11 hours away. When he has night events, like last Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, he leaves at the...

Where We've Lived

  • 6 Countries Lived In
  • 10 Years Living Overseas
  • 14 Years in the Foreign Service
  • 6 Continents Visited
  • 28 Countries Visited

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