We’re All A Little Prejudiced: My Personal Encounters with Racism Around the World
Is your dark complexion keeping you from happiness? Many years ago I was dating a handsome Punjabi who lived in Milan, and we [...]
The Super-Awesome, Amazingly-Exotic Expat Life
The daily rainbow in Brazil. When I'm back home in Atlanta, I try not to mention that I live in Brazil. The opportunity [...]
Why I Don’t Want Another Child
My daughter at 3 years Yesterday my husband, daughter, and I headed out early for a morning on the beach. We dug a [...]
Lessons For Toddlers and Expats
My 3 year old daughter is currently struggling to accept some of the physical limitations of our three dimensional world. "That tunnel is not tall [...]
Unpacking Home Number Fifteen
I have taken back control of my space and my stuff and woe be unto the person who puts the colander back in the wrong drawer.
Nine Parenting Lessons Learned 3 Months In
I don't have a lot of time to write these days. The last post took more than 2 months to finish. Still, I need some [...]
7 Weeks Early
Almost three weeks old! The contractions started just before 5pm. I didn't know that's what they were. It was my first pregnancy and [...]
My Recommendation for an OBGYN in Vitoria
My expat identity has taken a back seat in my last few posts to the teacher or pregnant woman part of me, but after reading [...]
Live and Let Parent
This morning my husband was walking past the bookshelf and spotted a recent addition amongst the rainbow of spines. (Yes, he is that observant.) "Breastfeeding," [...]