driving
What’s driving like in Cotonou? Continue reading
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Category Archives: FS Life
balance
On reclaiming the “life” half of work-life balance. Continue reading
it’s all here
Fifteen weeks after it was sent, the last of our stuff has finally arrived. Continue reading
a helping hand
We finally found a housekeeper. Continue reading
alex vs. water
One thing you may not appreciate about your daily life back in the U.S. is turning on the faucet and getting drinkable water. Continue reading
some thoughts on work
In honor of Labor Day weekend… Continue reading
recalibrating
After the initial adreneline surrounding arriving wore off, life in Benin got tough. But now it’s starting to get better again. Continue reading
home sweet home
Want to see where we’re living? Here you go. Continue reading
how my french has already gotten worse
Andy discovers that the more he speaks French, the worse he gets. Continue reading
hello and goodbye, dc
The journey begins (after we survive a boring day, carless, in an airport hotel). Continue reading