Well, we made it home safely and smoothly. The flights all went well and we’ve gotten to spend a lot of time with Ange’s family. The house we’re staying at in Kokomo is amazing. Jetlag hasn’t been too bad, but we do feel a bit sluggish. While we’re in good spirits most of the time, we [...]

In about nine hours we’ll board the plane that will take us to Chicago and then on to Dublin.  In less than 24 hours we will have landed in Dublin, taken a bus up to Newry, been picked up by our friend Campbell and shuttled on to our destination.  We will probably be thinking about [...]

Tonight is the last night we’ll sleep in Indianapolis for a long time.  Tomorrow we move out of our cozy room at the Woodruff House and drive to Kokomo to spend a few days with Ange’s parents.  This is so exciting… Well…exciting and sad… Exciting, sad, and fun… Ok, exciting, sad, fun, and bittersweet… Exciting, [...]

We finally figured out the perfect metaphor for trying to move overseas. It’s like playing Sudoku. You know, where you have to figure out where the numbers 1-9 go on the board and a number can’t be repeated vertically, horizontally, or in the same cell. Ange and I used play Sudoku at the laundromat, before [...]