Monthly Archives: January 2017
Too Much of a Good Thing?
Can you ever have too much of Paris? Probably not. From It Depends.
The New Normal?
Is this transition normal? Or is it the new normal? From Life After Jerusalem.
Masks and Air Purifiers Versus Pollution
The Bre Times describes all the ways her family deals with extreme air pollution in Beijing, China.
We Thought You Should Know
The American Civil Liberties Union has posted information for federal employees regarding their rights to freedom of speech. An excerpt: The Supreme Court has stated clearly that public employees cannot be fired for speaking on issues of public concern as … Continue reading
Raising Bilingual Kids
Culture Shock is raising kids in a bilingual English/French household. Here’s how it is going so far.
Braving the Cold in Mongolia
How cold is it in Ulaan Bataar? Really, really cold! Kids with Diplomatic Immunity shares her practical advice for keeping warm in a truly extreme climate.
There’s a Monster at the End of This Blog Post
Thoughts on democracy in action from Diplomatic Status.
Why March?
Globehoppers participated in the Women’s March in Frankfurt on January 21. Here is her excellent summary of all the reasons she had for doing so, written from a uniquely expatriate perspective.
The Spoils of War
Federal employees and the new administration. From Life After Jerusalem.
B is for Breadfruit
The lowdown on this tropical staple. From Wright Outta Nowhere.
Unaccompanied Baggage 