Moscow Impressions

WRITTEN BY Julie

Here’s the best way I know to describe the many faces of Moscow. One side of Red Square is a huge department store called Gum (ГУМ). Its intricate carved stone façade looks right at home across the way from a...

10.02.15

Visiting Home as an Expat

WRITTEN BY Drew

We love living in London, in case you couldn’t tell. We can bounce around Europe easily and cheaply, or rent a car and drive into the lush, rolling green hills and quaint, historic villages of the English...

09.30.15

Ballet at the Bolshoi Theater

WRITTEN BY Julie

I’m retroactively updating my Life Bucket List to include ‘Watch a ballet at the Bolshoi Theater’ because it’s the kind of experience that should be on a bucket list. And it’s the kind of thing that one...

09.28.15

Restaurant Review: Truscott Arms

WRITTEN BY Drew

Gluten free dining is my new reality. I have spent the last 4 months immersing myself in the gluten free world of London, exploring markets, stores and restaurants, seeking out the best options available. I have had...

09.24.15

Two Years in London – Part Two

WRITTEN BY Julie

Yesterday marked our two year anniversary in London. September 24th will always have a soft spot in my heart. I remember so clearly landing at Heathrow. We went through customs and had our brand new UK visas stamped...

09.23.15

Two Years in London – Part One

WRITTEN BY Julie

Our two year anniversary of living in London arrives this week. As with last year, we’re feeling all of the feelings – amazement, delight, gratitude. When we signed that paperwork two summers ago, dutifully packed...