Blog Stats
- 23,361 hits
- Follow Our life abroad on WordPress.com
-
Recent Posts
- The silver lining March 1, 2017
- Goodbye, Turkey! November 23, 2016
- Hello from the other side June 6, 2016
- US trip part 4: Idaho Road Trip April 3, 2016
- We’ll Weather the Weather Whatever the Weather: Another Winter in Kayseri January 26, 2016
-
Archives
- March 2017
- November 2016
- June 2016
- April 2016
- January 2016
- August 2015
- June 2015
- April 2015
- March 2015
- November 2014
- October 2014
- August 2014
- July 2014
- April 2014
- February 2014
- January 2014
- December 2013
- October 2013
- September 2013
- August 2013
- May 2013
- March 2013
- February 2013
- January 2013
- December 2012
- November 2012
Tag Archives: Kayseri blog
We’ll Weather the Weather Whatever the Weather: Another Winter in Kayseri
Time flies, my blog is becoming covered in proverbial dust and cobwebs as I once again become daunted by a back log of events to describe and we are now in our third year of living in Kayseri, Turkey. I … Continue reading
Posted in Expat life, Turkey
Tagged expat blog Kayseri, expat blog Turkey, Kayseri blog, Kayseri winter
Leave a comment
Demon Puppy
As I was writing my latest blog post, describing the house we rented here in Kayseri, Turkey, my hands went to type ‘The only thing that would make living in this house more perfect is a dog’, but then I … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Kayseri
Tagged expat life, Expats in Kayseri, kayseri, Kayseri blog, Kayseri expat blog, lab, lab puppy
3 Comments
The roof is leaking but look at the roses!
Moving houses isn’t easy at the best of times. Moving houses in a foreign country… Interesting to say the least! As I wrote before, Mike and I decided to forgo our rent-free apartment in the city in favor of a … Continue reading
Home new home
It all started one fine Saturday morning, when Mike and I went on a drive and a walk. As we drove up into the hills of old Talas, Mike remarked that one of his colleagues was renting a house nearby … Continue reading
Posted in Expat life, Kayseri, Turkey
Tagged expat, expat life, Expats in Kayseri, kayseri, Kayseri blog, Kayseri expat blog, life in Kayseri, turkey, Turkey blog
8 Comments
Onwards and upwards
I’ve noticed that I tend to blog mostly about positive things. I do want to be more positive and less grumpy in general, so I guess that’s a good thing. However, this meant I haven’t felt like blogging for a … Continue reading
Posted in Expat life, Kayseri, Teaching, TESOL, Turkey
Tagged expat, expat life, Expats in Kayseri, Kayseri blog, Kayseri expat blog, life in Kayseri, teaching English, turkey, Turkey blog
2 Comments
Blogger’s block and a stomach bug
I`ve left it too long to blog. There were so many things I wanted to write about – a very difficult second quarter, equally difficult third quarter, a trip to Istanbul, a trip to Ankara, a trip home, a new … Continue reading
Posted in Eating Out, Expat life, Kayseri, Ramblings
Tagged expat, expat blog Kayseri, expat life, Expats in Kayseri, kayseri, Kayseri blog, life in Kayseri, Radisson Blu Kayseri, turkey, Turkey blog
Leave a comment
Çiğ köfte party
With our first quarter coming to an end, my students and I realized it’s nearly time to say good bye. Nobody knows what our schedules will look like next quarter and whether I`ll be teaching any of the same students … Continue reading
Posted in EFL, Kayseri, Teaching, TESOL, Turkey, University
Tagged Expats in Kayseri, Kayseri blog, Kayseri expat blog, teaching prep school in Turkey
3 Comments
And then she cooked us borsch and reorganized the linen drawer
Isn’t this that all (or at least most) moms do when they visit their children? Even if the said children are 30-year old married English teachers. Yep, my momma visited me from Russia and it was wonderful! (Except for when … Continue reading
Posted in Expat life, Family, Food, Holiday, Kayseri, Out and about, Turkey, Vacation
Tagged avanos hair museum, borsch, Cappadocia, expat, expat life, Expats in Kayseri, friends, Goreme, hair museum, kayseri, Kayseri blog, kemer cave house, Kurban Bayram, life in Kayseri, mom, sausage dog, Turasan winery, turkey, Turkey blog
4 Comments