our picky eaters
Has living overseas made our kids more adventurous eaters? Well, kind of. Continue reading
Tag 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
ripping off the band-aid
We’re excited about India, but still in denial about leaving Guadalajara. Continue reading
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the rush
The initial flurry of activity we encountered returning to Washington has finally subsided. Continue reading
you know you’re an expat family when…
…your toddler says something that you’re fairly surely is neither his native English nor his second language French, and so you ask his nanny if she can decipher his message, and she explains, “He’s speaking Danish. He had a play date with his Danish friend today.” Continue reading
missing benin
Someone asked Andy if he missed Benin. It’s a complicated question. Continue reading
we bid again
Andy has been in his job five whole weeks. Naturally it is time for him to start thinking about the next one. Continue reading
after these messages
Ever want to learn more about AFN? Now’s your chance. Continue reading
how my french has already gotten worse
Andy discovers that the more he speaks French, the worse he gets. Continue reading