Easy Rider – our latest expat experience
Back in sedate St Albans it wasn’t uncommon to pull up behind the odd Ferrari or Maserati at the traffic lights, but since we moved to Canada it’s been all Mustangs, pick-up trucks and Harley’s…
Read MoreWhat happens to the kids if you die overseas?
What are the chances of a pair of TCK’s from equally dysfunctional families getting married and having babies?
Read MoreBreaking out of the Box – a review of “A Career In Your Suitcase”, 4th edition
“A Career In Your Suitcase” does what it says on the tin – equips you with the building blocks of a portable career.
Read MoreExpat Limbo
Approaching the three-year mark of our Canadian posting it seems I’ve reached an impasse…
Read MoreDon’t be fooled this April 1st!
April 1st brings the realisation that one thing I’ve really missed since leaving Britain for Canada is good quality, advert-free TV…
Read MoreHow to stay unique in a world that demands conformity
It’s a big confusing world out there and belonging means someone’s got your back. But what happens when you try to join a group that’s not your own?
Read MoreExpanding To Fit The World
See each day as though it’s your first – live each day as though it’s your last.
Read MoreExpatriating Your Pension
When the excitement of an international move has calmed down, it’s time to screw on your “sensible adult” head and give the grown-up stuff like tax and pensions some serious thought…
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is a freelance features writer and mother of three currently based in Canada. She's written for newspapers, magazines and a range of expat and mental health websites, and has been a cultural chameleon since she first emigrated aged eight.

