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Gastronomic Overload

We recently got back from Cape Town, one of our favorite places on earth. This was our third time there, but this trip was markedly different because for 11 straight days we were kidless in wine country! Now before you gasp and say, “How could you leave your daughter for 11 days? I...

It’s Getting Real Folks.

Here are the facts: Nia and I only have five more months left in Malawi. Nick has closer to six months. We have to sell a crap-ton of stuff because we’re moving from a house with a big yard to a teensy apartment/condo. Pack-out will be new and different. The majority of household...

The (Almost) Christmas Grumpus

Novakistan Readers – How are you? Has it really been a month since I last posted?! Whoops. That might need to be a New Year’s Resolution… Well, let’s just jump right in, as I have lots to fill you in on! Christmas seemed to arrive slower than usual this year...

Nia’s 1st International Day at School

We’re pretty new to this International School thing but I can already tell that one of my favorite days of the year is going to be International Day. We participated in our first one at the end of October and it was the coolest darn thing. The kids all come in dress representative...