January 2022 – Gilcrests Abroad

Week 37: Matt’s Birthday

It’s Matt’s Birthday week! Up until the weekend, we had another quiet week. The only exception was Brooklyn’s Spelling Bee. Unbeknownst to us, Brooklyn decided to enroll herself in her school’s spelling bee and made it to the final six in eighth grade. In the final round the top six from each grade would competeContinue reading “Week 37: Matt’s Birthday”

Week 36: Hanging at Home

After getting back from Prague on Monday night, we had a quiet week. Work has been really busy for me and Matt has been really busy with school. On top of that, the kids started the 3rd quarter at school so started new classes and by the end of the week, we were so done!Continue reading “Week 36: Hanging at Home”

Week 35: Prague

We are all back in Germany after our trip back to the U.S. and spent the week catching up on sleep and things around the house. MLK weekend is another four day weekend for the base and we had originally planned to go to Tromso, Norway, but our flights ended up getting cancelled. This wasContinue reading “Week 35: Prague”

Home for Christmas

We had an awesome trip home for the holidays! It was so nice to catch up with family and friends. We had originally planned on a two week stay but Ryan and I both tested positive for Covid on the last day so had to extend our stay for another week. We are all backContinue reading “Home for Christmas”