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Happy New Year!

Posted on 2 January 2009 by k

21220 21226 We’re back home in London now after a marathon visit to see our families in the States last week. It was lovely to see you all! After 3 days back in the office, we treated ourselves to Lebanese … Continue reading →

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And a Merry Christmas to All!

Posted on 22 December 2008 by k

Goodness…we’ve certainly learned to budget our holiday a bit more wisely in the new year (a hint for anyone making bets on our resolutions :)). With so many fun travels at the start of 2008, our year was front loaded … Continue reading →

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Turkeys and Street Markets

Posted on 7 December 2008 by k

Last weekend, we had our first proper Thanksgiving since we moved to London. Our friend Marca and her husband Allan hosted us at their lovely flat in Shepherd’s Bush (west London). We had turkey, stuffing, squash tart (YUM!), parsnips, green … Continue reading →

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What HAVE we been up to?

Posted on 22 November 2008 by k

We’ve been back from Tanzania for over a month and have barely posted…Goodness! Good or bad though, there’s really not a lot to update…we’ve been going out with friends to our weekly wine course in the City, working away at … Continue reading →

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Being Londonized.

Posted on 9 November 2008 by k

People in London dress differently than those back home in North Carolina and Virginia. There. I’ve said it 🙂 Add to this that the shops are ENTIRELY different. Add to this the exchange rate when we moved over (2 US … Continue reading →

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Creative Cooking…

Posted on 30 October 2008 by k

So, tonight G and I decided we’d like apple pie. And it’s cold outside–so going out was not an option. Putting one and two together, we decided to make our own apple pies. Though this may seem simple to start, … Continue reading →

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It’s Snowing in London!

Posted on 28 October 2008 by k

That’s right…today marks our first snow of the season. This means that we’ll have had almost exactly 6 months between snow storms. I didn’t pick the best day to wear flats sans hose–my tootsies felt it, but the bright spot … Continue reading →

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