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The Metaphysical Law of Attraction
As ‘Adeste Fideles’ quietly plays in the background, and box after box of Christmas decorations are brought down from the attic by a grumpy eleven year old, I feel ecstatic. Christmas is the festive season I adore – a white Christmas is … Continue reading
Oops, I did it Again!
We have new neighbours, which is nice because the old ones were a young Dutch couple with small children with whom we had nothing in common. So I was thrilled to hear that our new neighbours are……… a young Dutch … Continue reading
Nesting Instincts: Creating a New Home, Again!
Oh my God, the house was filthy. My house, my new house where I was going to be living together with my husband and our baby son. I had been warned by my Dutch friend, Anneke, who had just moved … Continue reading
Posted in Reflections of Life in Egypt
Tagged Cairo, Cleaning, Egypt, Expat, Expat wife, Family, Humour, Moving, Nesting Instincts, New Home
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Interview with Deborah Fletcher author of ‘Bitten by Spain’
Deborah Fletcher is the author of the hilarious book Bitten by Spain a book that I reviewed in a previous post. I was thrilled when the she kindly agreed to an interview. You can follow her blog on http://bittenbyspain.wordpress.com/ How would … Continue reading
Posted in Book Reviews, Interviews
Tagged Bitten by Spain, Deborah Fletcher, Expat, Expat wife, Humour, interview, Renovating
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Life Overseas: Super or Superficial?
‘Het expat leven is zóóóó superficieel,’ says Annelie, rolling her long lashed eyes as she walks away to go pour herself another cup of coffee. I don’t move; I’m stunned. I am being told that expat life is superficial! Annelie and … Continue reading
Posted in Reflections of Expat Life, Reflections of Life in Holland
Tagged Expat, Expat wife, Holland, Humour, The Netherlands, Trailing Spouse
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