our picky eaters
Has living overseas made our kids more adventurous eaters? Well, kind of. Continue reading
Category Archives: FS Life
where to now?
As I alluded to in my last post, we’re off to DC for our next tour. We’ll both depart next summer, hopefully at the same time, but probably not. As is always the case with tandems, our bidding this year … Continue reading
buying pumpkin in july
What’s it like celebrating the holidays far from home? Continue reading
farewell
On farewell parties and Murphy’s law. Continue reading
Posted in FS Life, Mexico, Tandem Issues
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living it up before leaving it behind
Our last trip before leaving Mexico was to a private beachside villa. Man, it’s going to be hard to go. Continue reading
textiles, mole and more in oaxaca, mexico (with kids)
We’re too exhausted from our recent Oaxaca trip to tell you about it in much detail right now, but here are a bunch of photos — and in case they don’t make this obvious, then trust us, it’s a spectacular place. Continue reading
ripping off the band-aid
We’re excited about India, but still in denial about leaving Guadalajara. Continue reading
Posted in FS Life, India, Mexico
Tagged assignment, FS Life, guadalajara, india, mexico, travel
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mid-level bidding
Mid-level bidding in the Foreign Service: It’s complicated. Continue reading
onward to india
Up next: Chennai, India. Here’s a bit about the process of getting our onward assignments. Continue reading
Posted in FS Life, Personal, Public Diplomacy, Tandem Issues
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yep, still alive
A very abbreviated update about our last six months. Continue reading