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...

05.25.15

Playing the Expat Waiting Game

WRITTEN BY Drew

We have been expats in London for about eighteen months. The time has flown and we have had loads of fun. We undoubtably made the right decision to uproot our life in NYC and relocate to London. But the underbelly of...

05.01.15

Our Epic Summer Road Trip

WRITTEN BY Julie

In one month we will fly to Los Angeles. We will pick up an economy-sized rental car. We will start driving. Three weeks later, we will drop of our tiny rental car in Boston. Hopefully by that point we’ll be old...

04.13.15

My Wandering Path Towards UK Employment: Part III

WRITTEN BY Drew

If you want to catch up, here is part I and part II. My first days at Neal’s Yard Dairy were great. I got to a meet a whole new crew of co-workers and learn about a business that I had little knowledge of. I...

03.27.15

My Wandering Path Towards Employment: Part 2

WRITTEN BY Drew

For the first part of this fun story, click here During my first months in London, the restaurant recruiting system didn’t impress me and I wanted to opt out of the whole thing entirely. Dealing with hospitality...