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THE DASH
Insight, wisdom, lessons learned and everything in between to help you find the information you need for smoother transition between diplomatic assignments.
The Diplomatic Family's Educational Lifeline: Our Community of Experts
We all want the best for our kids. We go to great lengths to ensure they have what they need, want, and what will help them grow up someday
Christine Lusk
5 min read
Recipe Traditions for the Holidays
Food does more than sustain us—it shapes memories, relationships, and emotional well-being.
Christine Lusk
3 min read
Finding Balance in the Foreign Service: A Personal Journey to Self-Care
I'll be the first to admit that I'm not perfect at this self-care thing. There are still days when I fall into old habits.
Christine Lusk
3 min read
Finding Your Parenting Village
Connection is so important. As adults, we crave being heard, seen, and feeling safe—just like our children. Finding your parenting village.
Christine Lusk
5 min read
Magical Vacations
When we were planning our home leave between two tours we knew we wanted to take our kids on an extra special trip.
Christine Lusk
4 min read
Big Life Plans: College Edition
Learning how to talk about ourselves, to be proud of our strengths, and own our stories is a life skill at any age.
Christine Lusk
5 min read
Pack the White Noise Machine, We're Moving with a Baby!
PCSing can be a daunting, challenging task. Add a baby or toddler and the process is intensified 10-fold.
Christine Lusk
6 min read
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