Well hello my little honey bunny bears! As Neal and I are gearing up for heading back to America tomorrow final packing, weighing of suitcases and checking to-do lists one more time. {I'll admit that I am such a over planning traveler.} Yesterday, I had the lovely Rachel sharing how she is a traveling wife. {Missed it? Her story is here.} Today, I have another world traveler that I adore and love: Casey from True Colours. You see, I've noticed that even when we are returning to America there are lessons and new experiences to be had. Which makes today's guest post from Casey at True … [Continue reading]
A Traveling Wife…
December 11, 2013 6 Comments
Well hello my lovely readers, while I prep and get ready for our trip to America {Those weight limits for suitcases are tricky, am I right?} I have a very special treat for you guest posts from two of my favorite travel bloggers: Rachel & Casey. First up is the lovely and sweet Rachel of Postcards from Rachel. Now, I have to admit... I am a big fan of not only Rachel's blog but of Rachel herself. I began reading her blog about a year ago, and I fell in love with her story of being newlyweds in Scotland and now Boston. Through the power of blogging, I got to know Rachel more and more … [Continue reading]
Give Me a Highlight of Your Year…
December 10, 2013 10 Comments
Why hello my little gumdrops and happy Tuesday to you all! I love this time of year as we enjoy the festive fun while thinking of all the wonderful moments and highlights for the past year. I find myself constantly reflecting on growth, change, memories and adventures which typically leads to resolutions and plans for the New Year. I will be sharing some more personal highlights from 2013, but I thought I would kick things off by asking a few of my lovely Chester Cathedral sponsors to share with me one highlight from their year. Are you ready? Here we go... Dee of A Deecoded Life: Blog // … [Continue reading]
December Expat Q&A Questions: Chatting About the Holidays…
December 9, 2013 10 Comments
The Christmas tree in America that is waiting for Neal and I... Well hello my little gorgeous snowflakes and Happy Monday to you! This is a wonderful Monday {something I rarely say} as this is my last Monday in work until January 13th! Yup. You read that right...January 13th. Woah woah woah. The holidays are coming, 3 ½ weeks in America is around the corner which means the holidays are near, so is Mom’s home cooking, sleeping in and oodles of things that make my heart swell, especially as an expat. And don’t get me wrong, I am still a bit anxious about our trip but Neal is being an oh-so … [Continue reading]
Serendipitous Circumstance
December 8, 2013 4 Comments
Greetings my little kittens, and happy Sunday to you. I hope you have a warm cup of coffee, because today I have a very special treat a guest post … [Continue reading]
When My Heart Goes Flutter….
December 6, 2013 6 Comments
Well, well well... honey bunny sweathearts! We've made it. It's Friday, and my heart is singing and filled with joy! First, I have to say a big thank … [Continue reading]
A Little Expat Confession {+ a Giveaway!}
December 5, 2013 24 Comments
Remember how last week I chatted about the changes I am taking on in my new expat life, evolving, changing and somehow I am making it all work? Well, … [Continue reading]
My Ode to Dublin {How I Love Thee}
December 3, 2013 32 Comments
Well hello my little jelly bean snowflakes! I hope you all are well today, this fine December(!?!) Tuesday. I have finally had a chance to go through … [Continue reading]
When a Silly Facetime Chat Makes Your Week
November 29, 2013 8 Comments
Happy Happy Friday my little honey bunny sweethearts! Friday? Are you really here? Now, I know that in America it’s Black Friday, but for little old … [Continue reading]
Grateful for Obstacles & Challenges {Happy Thanksgiving!}
November 28, 2013 10 Comments
Whelp, it’s Thanksgiving and this American expat is plodding along in work Of course I wish I was home, enjoying family, home cooked meals, Macy’s … [Continue reading]
Expat Evolution: It’s Tough to Gauge & Impossible to Avoid
November 25, 2013 6 Comments
Well hello my little honey bunny gum drops! This morning we left my sister at security for her trip back home to Seattle. I had a deep sigh as she … [Continue reading]
When Life Hands You Little Victories…
November 22, 2013 19 Comments
{You celebrate & drink Starbucks} Greetings my little love bugs, and Happy Friday to you! I hope you all have had a wonderful week, and if you … [Continue reading]
Bigger than Blogging: Helping to Alleviate Global Poverty
November 19, 2013 25 Comments
Why hello my little gumdrop buttercups, and happy Tuesday to you all! Now, some of you many remember that I have been struggling with my blogging mojo … [Continue reading]
Sometimes Blogging is Magical
November 18, 2013 17 Comments
Hello my little kitten honey bunny bears, and welcome to Monday! You know what? Today, I am thinking how wonderfully magical those whole idea of … [Continue reading]
