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An American in Argentina: The Culture Shock is Real
Posted on June 13, 2019 Leave a Comment
This is our fourth season in Argentina, and as we prepare to return to the states in a few weeks, I’ve been reflecting on some of the biggest cultural differences and norms that we’ve experienced, compared with our lives in the U.S. While one might think that I’d be used to […]
The End of an Era
Posted on February 6, 2019 Leave a Comment
My hubby is now in his 13th season as a professional basketball player. I have been overseas with him for all but 3 of those years, making this my 10th season abroad. His first year overseas was my last year of law school. It was tough being apart, especially because we had just had our […]
Spicy Black Bean Soup to Warm Up on A Cold Winter (or Summer) Day
Posted on February 13, 2018 Leave a Comment
Some may say it’s a little odd to constantly want to eat soup when it’s the middle of the summer and it’s 100 degrees outside. However, the fact that it’s winter back in NY, coupled with our very strong air conditioning system, gives me the illusion of cold weather, so the soup seems quite normal […]
Greek (ish) Lemon Chicken Rice Soup
Posted on February 12, 2017 2 Comments
My time in Greece wasn’t the most interesting of places I’ve lived, but the food, OH THE FOOD!!! Greek food is by far the best I’ve had overseas, and consistently so. I don’t recall ever having a bad Greek meal, so whenever I have the opportunity to eat at a Greek restaurant, or the ingredients […]
One of My Favorite Recipes: Blackened Chicken Alfredo
Posted on December 10, 2016 Leave a Comment
I try not to eat too much pasta because I just don’t enjoy it enough to justify the extra pounds. Fried chicken, yes. Fried dough, yes. Pretty much fried anything really. Pasta, rice, or potatoes, eh. I usually pass. However, I came across a recipe years ago, and through the years tweaked it until it […]
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