treatment options
Andy has made a choice about his further cancer care. Continue reading
Category Archives: FS Life
food
Coming to Washington was unexpected, but it hasn’t been all bad. What were we looking forward to the most? Take a guess… Continue reading
s.o.s.
Dispatch from Abbey: Where did everyone go? Continue reading
an unwanted diagnosis
At the end of 2011, Alex posted on Facebook that between her dad’s death, Flynn’s birth, and a move to Africa, the year had been pretty momentous, and a boring old 2012 would be just fine with her. Unfortunately that was not to be… Continue reading
the fight
As of last week, we no longer have a housekeeper. Continue reading
presents
Flynn’s growing pile of Christmas presents is a reminder that we’re on the more fortunate side of the “have” and “have less” divide here in Benin, and we’re not entirely comfortable with that. Continue reading
being american abroad
As we mark our four-month anniversary in Benin, Alex wonders, “Are we really experiencing Benin or just living in an American bubble?” Continue reading
no longer the newest
Three new faces have arrived at post. Plus, Flynn has a new trick. Continue reading
after these messages
Ever want to learn more about AFN? Now’s your chance. Continue reading
driving
What’s driving like in Cotonou? Continue reading
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