Our small State Department world is reeling from the news that Foreign Service officer Anne Smedinghoff, only 25 years old, was killed along with Department of Defense, civilian, and Afghan colleagues in an attack in Afghanistan yesterday. Secretary Kerry's remarks are here. This loss hits particularly close to home, as Anne served her first tour in Caracas and many of my friends know her personally. I am grieving for Anne's family and friends today.
Tulum with tweens
I'm still here! Thought I'd write about our vacation to Tulum this past week. The kids' school is off for 'fall break,...
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What a day! I can't believe we got the DR. We are overjoyed! Today was totally intense. Around 3:15pm we were all in our seats, waitin... -
So, after eating nothing but tacos and junk food for the first six months of my life here, I had gained a few pounds. I started trying t... -
1st round of offers went out today and did not head my way. I haven't checked recently, but think I was ranked about 24-28 before today....
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