So we decided to venture out today at our apartment complex (Europolis) and we found a Christmas tree, LOTS of snow, a small convenience store, (the cool thing about convenient stores here- they’re not any more expensive then regular stores!) and Andrew managed to pay our utility bill. It was fairly simple actually. Andrew just Read more about Exploring![…]
So we invited our friends over to our apartment so they could see our new place! (they had asked when we’d be having a party and Kazakh style is to have a party for ANY new thing!). Now I want to boast a bit about these friends. We met all of them our first trip to Read more about Good Friends and Good Fun![…]
Within a week of moving into our new apartment we brought out our Christmas decor and even bought a (fake) Christmas tree at the big local market (Barahoka, like it’s massive and crazy!!). We really feel this is our home now, all settled in and getting ready for our favorite Holiday. Avinelle had fun decorating Read more about It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas![…]
All within a span of 3 weeks we have been able to buy a car (2006 Toyota Land Cruiser) and move into a new apartment! We are so excited and feel as if we are truly “settling in.” We are SO SO grateful for the first few months Read more about A Car and Apartment![…]