Category Archives: Foreign Service Friday

Foreign Service Friday: Oh The Places You Will Go

Woo hoo! We are on a roll! What do they say about habits? You need to do something ten times to make it one? Okay then, eight weeks to go ha! Originally I was going to post on the hardships of moving and never actually having your “own” home. But, since I am having kind...

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Going Green

Sorry for the lack of posts this week. Believe me it wasn’t by choice. We have had a series of long city wide power outages here on the island. Thank heavens the Embassy pays for us to have a generator, so while I think it is mildly annoying to have my sewing machine suddenly turn...

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Best Intentions Fly Out the Window

Today I 100% planned to post a tutorial on how I make bustles on my dresses (oh it is so easy you will laugh). But then at 6am Evie woke Chris up by softly calling his name. I laughed and thought, “Oh Evie, I will totally reward you later” ha! He couldn’t resist and went...

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Your First Cupcake

Do you remember your first cupcake? I certainly don’t. While I LOVE cupcakes (making them, eating them, staring at them on websites) they are not a “rare” thing and thus not really all that special. Yesterday I went with the Ambassador and the Sea Bees to a ribbon cutting at a school we rebuilt. It...

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He Landed His Dream Job

Warning: This is a longgggg post. I tried to stick some random pics in just to break it up ha!I know it is super dooper late but I wanted to make sure to start Foreign Service Friday. Plus I still haven’t roped anyone into coming and getting a picture of the Frosted Pane Adult Bolero...

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