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Woohoo here comes the Spring, which not only announces Arnaud’s birthday (the fact that his date of birth matches the return of the sunny days is no coincidence according to him… I’ll let him believe that), but also that it’s time for our annual trip to Arizona and California! Since we graduated from NAU, we’ve been going back there for a few weeks of vacation/training camp every year around Easter time, and we always have a great time! We landed in…

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Time sure flies, and our apartment is really starting to look like a home, one decoration touch after another! Still a few projects to finish and a few things to paint, but my color pots are standing ready for the final touches! On the paperwork side, it also looks like we are finellyyy getting there! Really happy to have our Ohio driving licenses, as here it also serves as your ID… It means we no longer have to carry our passports wherever we…

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Here we go again, off to Cincinnati, but this time with our Visa and a resident permit good for 2.5 years. Easy as 1-2-3… Wait. In fact, not as easy once we actually got there! Why hello, formalities! For the first ten days, we opted for a rented, all furnished apartment and got a rental car just to get us started before finding our own, not furnished place and vehicle. We also had tons of technicalities to take care of: obtain a…

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