food and life in the foreign service
My parents came to visit us in the beginning of December, which was the perfect time to explore more of Europe's Christmas markets. There are so many options within easy striking distance that I did quite a lot of research to figure out where we should go. We did go to the Brussels markets and... Continue Reading →
We had a great trip back to the US this past fall for the wedding of one of our college friends. I was lucky enough to know the groom because of Grant, as they were roommates for half of college, so we inevitably spent a lot of time together. The wedding itself was gorgeous, and... Continue Reading →
Shortly before we packed out from Belgrade, we went on an truly epic road trip down Serbia to Macedonia, Greece, and Albania. This trip has been on my to blog about list ever since we took it. We spent a night at a beautiful vineyard in Macedonia, then stopped at Meteora in Greece -- where... Continue Reading →
My first trip outside Belgium after arriving here was a couple of days in Paris with my sister. She had come a few days after our arrival to spend some time with us during her summer break as well as to help us settle in. She was invaluable when it came to unpacking and setting... Continue Reading →
Other than leaving our life in Belgrade, it is safe to say that starting a new one here in Brussels ranks up there for big things that happened to us in 2015. After a fun and busy home leave and a few days of consultations in muggy DC, we hopped on a plane and landed... Continue Reading →
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