It's that time again... time to think back on everything that happened over the past year and come up with a list of moments to highlight. In thinking about what to choose, I went back and checked out my previous lists -- the 12 of 2012 and the 13 of 2013 -- boy have we... Continue Reading →
the 14 of 2014: social media workshop
By far the best thing that happened in my "professional" life this year was that I won a contract to conduct a social media marketing workshop for the directors of the American Corners in Serbia. American Corners are resource centers providing information about American culture and the English language, and are located in host institutions such as... Continue Reading →
perkov salaš
Last weekend, Grant and I joined an embassy trip organized by the CLO (Community Liaison Office) to Perkov Salaš, about an hour outside of Belgrade in a region called Fruška Gora. A salaš is a working farm that is open to the public during certain hours and provides a slice of typical Serbian life. Although this was our... Continue Reading →
scarlett turns 3!
Today, our beloved poodle princess turns three years old. She's one special puppy, and finding her in Uzbekistan was one of the greatest things that has ever happened to us -- it's funny how life works sometimes. Happy birthday, Poodlica!