It’s been nine years since we’ve had Christmas in our home town of Sydney. It’s exciting to be able to do the family thing, not to have to lug presents everywhere or anywhere. And to be ready to start planning a beautiful Christmas lunch. Who knew normality could feel so good. I know it’s a […]
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For most, this statement is a little weird, crazy and not so unique. Most families spend more than 48 hours under one roof; in fact, most families spend almost every day with their loved ones. But for this family, 48 hours with everyone under one roof, is exciting and as a mother exhilarating. For most
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A weekend of rugby and friendship in Japan. I just spent the weekend at the Rugby World Cup. Some may say it’s a long way to go for the weekend, but I say I would travel halfway around the world if it meant I was going to spend time with fabulous friends. Sure, we went
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Expat Stories! Gina is now settled back in Australia but read about her interesting journey as an expat. Tell us a little about yourself, Where do you live now and how long have you been there?  I live on the beautiful Central Coast of NSW about a 1.5-hour drive north of Sydney on the east
“22 years of married bliss”, said nobody ever! I can say though, that in the 22 years of marriage we have come out the other end pretty damn proud of ourselves. We have lived through the good times: we have toughed it out during the bad times, and we have pulled together through all the
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Expat stories! Tell us a little about yourself, 1 Where do you live now and how long have you been there? Hi, my name is Karen I’m married to Ed for 20 years now and have 3 beautiful boys born overseas and now live in the Essex countryside in an old farmhouse and have been
EXPAT LIFE Okay, the heading might be a little misleading as it probably isn’t what you think it is. My husband and I are not separating, not divorcing, and we are not splitting up; we are, however, just going to live apart for a while as we are in separate countries at the moment. It
Making the decision to live apart for a while. Read More »
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