Snow day!

A day trip to Akçatekir, henceforth known as Tekir! Our arrival in Tekir: So gorgeous: First attempt to make a sledding course (epic fail): Ezgi takes a ride:   Oh little town of Tekir: Hungry puppy! Sucuk (sausages): Cansu standing by the massive snow drift as evidence of how large it actually was: Mountains with…

Meet Baxter

“Magic, religion, the occult — all of it — they are all excuses to not believe that wonders are possible here on Earth. I don’t want to be magic. I want people to understand that things they never dreamed of are possible.” –the invention of everything else by Samantha Hunt Meet Baxter the bear. Baxter…

Happy Valentine’s Day!

Since Neil won’t actually be around for February 14th, we took a special trip to Morrison’s… Moral of the story: never let a girl who has lived in Turkey for the last six months loose in a grocery store!