We were lucky enough to have season tickets to Georgetown Hoyas' basketball games in section 118 without knowing that the newly-formed alumni support group, the Georgetown Stonewalls, were based there. In 118, watching games was just like it had been in college; only better. It was regularly the most-filled section of the Verizon Center, and... Continue Reading →
top 13 of 2013: cherry blossoms
We spent the spring of 2013 in Washington, DC, which meant that we were able to go see the cherry blossoms at the Tidal Basin. Early on a Saturday morning, we drove over to take a walk around with Scarlett. Although she was scared of getting too close to the water, Scarlett absolutely loved being... Continue Reading →
top 13 of 2013: the end of language training
From September 2012 until April 2013, we were in language training at the Foreign Service Institute. We had a great time learning Serbian and actually enjoyed spending (just about) every minute of every day with each other, but to say we weren't happy when we tested and were officially done with language would be a... Continue Reading →