Repat Reflections
Repatriation is considered to be harder than expatriation. I don’t know about that in my situation but these first few weeks have been really strange. It is hard to explain and I wonder when I will begin to feel more normal.
Expat Survival Guide – Part 6 – A Bit About ‘Expat Guilt’
Expat guilt is a real thing. Guilt over leaving home, uprooting children and social inequity all find ways of seeping into our hearts and minds. Here are a few thoughts and strategies which may be helpful.
The Moment we Say Good-Bye
It is that time of year in the expat community. The time for saying goodbye.
A Luxury Weekend – Amorita Resort, Bohol
I was invited to visit Amorita Resort and Spa for a weekend. It was just the break I needed.
Happy Manilaversary
It has been one year since we moved here to Manila. Here is my top 10 ways I have changed.
10 Things I learned from my recent stay in hospital
Here is my top 10 things I learned from my recent stay in hospital.
Creating Our New Normal
My new normal at the moment, is managing my time while the children are in Summer School. I am sick, and feeling the challenges of not having a car to get around in.
The Art of Reflection
A piece on reflective practice, offering tools and advice to make it longer lasting.
Finding our way
It is Easter and most of Manila shuts down during these few days. It is a good time for reflection and just taking some time out to catch our breath.
First Love Reflections
A short story about my first true love.