When you've been away from your own country for a couple years, it's really interesting to come back and look at it with fresh eyes. While we lived in Zagreb, we became so used to seeing a pekarna (bakery) on every corner and outdoor cafes everywhere, packed with people day and night. I expected to come back to the States and see the usual CVS drugstore on every corner with the same big stores repeating themselves every block, like we noticed in suburbia after we returned from three years in ... continue reading...
Hello from North Carolina!!
I am so sorry for the radio silence over here! We've been in the States for a couple weeks now, so happy to see my family, but not sleeping at all yet while Georgia adjusts, and trying so hard to find a house before our very short rental is up. But to keep it real here, I think I've been trying too hard... as in, I've let the house hunt be my top priority and concern, when all I really have to do as a Christian is keep my Savior first, then my family, and everything else will fall into place as ... continue reading...
Croatia’s Gorgeous Plešivica Wine Region
Croatia produces some of the best wine in the entire world. Cam and I think it produces the best. Every region has it's own varieties but the most wonderful sparkling wines come from the Plešivica region, just outside of Zagreb. We finally made it out there this summer for Cam's Father's Day gift and it is STUNNING! It feels a bit like you've stepped back in time to a simpler way of life. Vineyards grow all along the steep hillsides dotted with small farms, wineries and family-run restaurants. ... continue reading...
Simple & Delicious: Blueberry, Feta & Honey Toast
Around late June in Zagreb is when blueberries start appearing in our markets. There are the sweet, bigger blueberries we all know, but there's also a wild variety here that are much smaller and tart. I love them all! But for these toasts that I often make as a snack for Cam and I during blueberry season, I use the sweet variety. This couldn't be easier to put together. Just slice your favorite bread, spread on creamy feta (or creamy goat cheese), then fresh blueberries, a good drizzle of ... continue reading...
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