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Our First Thanksgiving in France
It’s Thanksgiving in France, which means it’s just another ordinary day. That is if there are any ordinary days while in confinement. It was a comfortable 55-degrees outside, and we enjoyed all the sunshine we could during the one-hour allotment at lunch. I had the day off work and “enjoyed” listening to Jordan on his long conference … Continue reading Our First Thanksgiving in France
How We Spend Our Time in the Second Lockdown
It’s been three weeks since France implemented a second lockdown. Not that I’m counting. The lockdown is planned to end on December 1, but all indicators point that this will not actually happen. We initially mentioned how we planned to spend our time in the second lockdown. What we are actually doing may surprise you. Read all … Continue reading How We Spend Our Time in the Second Lockdown
Fondue for Two: Our Spontaneous Switzerland Trip
If you look up the definition of a trip planner in the dictionary, you’ll see Jordan’s picture next to it. We are textbook planners, sometimes planning our longer trips down to the hour. But COVID has brought out a sort of whimsy in both of us. We don’t have the luxury to plan in advance … Continue reading Fondue for Two: Our Spontaneous Switzerland Trip
How We Voted While Living Abroad
The time is here. Election season. The most contentious time of year. And as Americans, we have the right to vote, even if we are currently living halfway around the world. While we cannot physically be at the polls, there are still options to allow us to vote while living abroad. It’s easier than you think. … Continue reading How We Voted While Living Abroad