Month: February 2015

Wanderlust was incorporated 2 months ago, two weeks after we arrived in Romania. As we arrived and started meeting with the lawyer, with our shipping partners, gathering documents, paying fees, and I seriously reconsidered moving forward with it. The big move, the jet-lag, the impending holidays, the cold, the crazy driving. But we had merchandise…

Now that I’ve been living here for a few months, I believe that I can safely make some observations that may have earlier seemed to be jumping to conclusions. Regarding traffic and parking: Lanes (when visible/present) are merely suggestions. You can easily get a ticket for overstaying your parking spot (if you’ve managed to grab…

There is a very fine line between wondering if you’re doing enough, and all of a sudden overdoing it or doing too much. March is around the corner, and I am starting to think of one of the main reasons we moved here. As for wanderlust.coffee we reached an important milestone this week: received the…

I am selective in what I decide to bring up and leave for posterity. I admit. Some days are great, some are not so much. Saturday morning we woke up to a very sunny day. We had coffee on the run and went with a friend to look for a second-hand massage table. She is…

The week was way full and exciting, and we were and are energized by it. I guess deep down we are extroverts who surface occasionally. I just came back from the youth group meeting. People have different opinions, personalities, preferences, and I think they trust this group enough to be themselves even when it produces…

Quote of the day: Tension is who you think you should be. Relaxation is who you are. Yesterday we observed my eleven thousandth, one hundredth and eleventh day of being around, so I thought this an appropriate time for some reflection. No, I’m not going to reflect on all 11,111 days, just the last sixty…

This was one of the best weekends in a very long time. Our hosts, the Fosters, have hospitality in their blood. Having different people cruise through their homes and lives is not just normal, it enhances their gifts. But for me this weekend has been particularly wonderful and a blessing for a few extra reasons.…

We’re here visiting the Fosters in their hometown. Beautiful weather, delicious food, wonderful people. We’ll definitely be visiting again soon!