You Can Go Home Again

Hard to believe, but I’m writing this update from our living room in San Francisco, with our cat Nutmeg purring next to me on the couch and the faint aroma of sport celebrity still lingering in the air. (Barry, if you’re out there, couldn’t you have at least left us a signed baseball or something?!?) After a series of delayed/cancelled flights out of Lima to Miami, we finally arrived in Florida a few days ago, where we enjoyed a relaxing visit with my family that included my parents’ amazing homemade lasagna, welcome home cupcakes & balloons, marinated elk steaks, and of course, a few heated political “discussions” with my Dad. (It’s nice to have Dustin around to fight the liberal fight with me after having to go it alone against Dad all these years!) :)

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Our Biggest (Little) Fan

Ellie Messick, we love you and your giant chubbiness! Thanks for reading, little lady. :)

 

CurriNups

We’re back in London now, but we wanted to post some pictures of Gin and Mark’s wonderful wedding in Currituck, North Carolina (nicknamed “CurriNups” — as in Currituck nuptials — by Ginny). Our photo album Ginny & Mark’s Wedding includes pictures of the rehearsal dinner (think: pig) and the big day (think: hot). It was a fantastic weekend from start to finish — totally worth the 10,079 miles we traveled to be there. :)

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Wedding Crashers!

We interrupt our regularly scheduled (and recently grossly neglected) international travel blog programming to announce that we’re back in the US of A! But only for a week — we decided to make a quick detour back so we could surprise our friends, Ginny and Mark, at their wedding in teeny, tiny Currituck, NC.

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Packing It Up

One of the most common questions we got when we started telling people we were planning to travel for a year was, “How on earth are you going to pack for that?” The short answer, as it turns out, is very, very carefully.

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