Breastfeeding And The Expat

Recently, here in the UK, there’s been all sorts of controversy around breastfeeding – and in particular, breastfeeding in public. It seems…

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My Expat Cravings

Fittingly, being 8 months pregnant and a full-blood Expat, my cravings are a mix of all the places I have lived and…

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More Than Words

Same language, different meanings Before moving to Canada the only consideration I gave to language was with regard to accent; I remembered…

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February Frolics?

Visitors to the Morvan in winter are mystified by displays of crêpe pans, electric crêpe makers and free crêpe recipes appearing in…

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What’s Your Travelling Strategy?

I recently read “Maeve’s Times – In her own words”, selected writings from the late Maeve Binchy’s pieces in the Irish Times.…

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Dancing In A Pollera In Panama

When we were deciding to move overseas, and then choosing the place to move to, my husband and I were intrigued by…

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A Long Hill To Climb

“We’re moving again,” I told my dentist this morning, as he stood over me wielding one of those funny little sticks with…

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