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A moment

October 11, 2008

The first letter of my maiden name is hidden in the light bulb shown above.   When I was a little girl, I would tell my father that my maiden name would be my last name forever.  I would never change it even if I were to marry.   My father told me that he [...]

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Sisters forever

June 20, 2008

My four year old daughter received a letter in the mail from her teachers explaining that she will start the école enfantine this coming August. She is invited to meet her future classmates, their families and teachers in a week. She held the letter close to her body with the biggest smile on her face. [...]

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Will it be the jackpot or a small change?

April 30, 2008

Vilay and I are at a point where in three months our life will change. Again. It may be a little change. It may be a big change. It all depends on how we play our cards. With a little luck and a whole lotta work, we should be living in another village or city [...]

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A hand full of change

October 2, 2007

Believe it or not I have thirty two Swiss francs and some odd change in my hands. It doesn’t look like much when it is all in coins. However, it is. As an American living in Europe, I must constantly remind myself that those coins are not small change to be casually tossed into the [...]

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