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Italian Graduation- CiaoItaly School

Ok. We did not really graduate. But, Josh and I took our last Italian class this week. December is a busy month, with the kids’ school and lots of trips planned (more on those later), so we decided to take a break from our formal Italian education. I do admit I felt a little relieved […]

Musings

Jessica the Great (Not me)

I met Jessica when I was 22 years old and living in Japan. We both moved there after college graduation to teach English in a private language school. Fate put the two Jessicas (both from Southern California) in cities 20 minutes away from each other. We were real partners in crime that year, taking the […]

Spain, Travel

Sisters in Spain

When we originally conceived of moving to Europe, I loved the idea of being able to jet off to another country for the weekend. So, when my little sister Rachel told me she had a layover in Madrid, after returning from the global climate conference in Marrakesh, I booked a flight to meet her. Aside […]