Our children are growing up in the age of the apps, the iphone, ipad, pings, pins and the facebook and [...]
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Happy American Mother’s Day
To all American Moms and to my own mother, I hope you have a wonderful Mother’s Day today. My own [...]
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Shock, anger, sadness and regret
Just over 6 months ago, my mother called me up long distance to inform me that my younger sister was [...]
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A dog in England? Never.
For many years now, my kids have repeatedly asked for a dog and I repeatedly tell them no. I’m not [...]
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Tumble dryer vs online food shopping
As an add-on to my last post about the American grocery store, I discovered that being able to buy groceries [...]
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My gross overspend at the grocery store
One of the joys of being back home was frequenting the American grocery store. My parents went to Publix which [...]
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America as seen through the eyes of a British child
My 8 year old daughter wrote a journal about her holiday in America with her grandparents and Disney. It was [...]
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The Magic of Mickey
We are still sad to be back and still FREEZING so I thought I’d write about Disney – our 3 [...]














