our picky eaters
Has living overseas made our kids more adventurous eaters? Well, kind of. Continue reading
Category Archives: Kids
family photos
Despite 98% grump from the kids during our recent attempt at a photo shoot, our friend Jose managed to capture some smiles!
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
chivas
Flynn and Andy head to see Mexico’s most famous soccer club. Continue reading
vallarta vacation
Scenes from our recent vacation to Puerto Vallarta. Continue reading
five good, five bad (guadalajara version)
In anticipation of summer bidding and transfer season, here’s our contribution to the latest ‘five good, five bad” series by Foreign Service bloggers posted around the globe. Continue reading
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ode to the oxxo
A 7-11 like convenient store, Oxxos are ubiquitous in Mexico, or at least in Guadalajara. And our kids are strangely obsessed. Continue reading
goodbye to a globetrotting beagle
Last night, unexpectedly, our 11-year-old beagle Abbey passed away. Continue reading
Posted in Abbey Q. Howley, FS Life, Kids, Personal
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where in the world
For Christmas, Flynn’s got a pretty perfect present for a Foreign Service kid. Continue reading
letters to santa
In Mexico, kids don’t send their letters to Santa through the mail. Instead, they roll them up, tie them onto the strings of red and green colored helium balloons, and then release them into the air. Off to the North … Continue reading