What I’ve learned about living in Britain from Downton Abbey
As we say farewell to Downton Abbey for forever (one small indirect spoiler for USA readership – Do not read further!), I reflect on all that it has taught me as a non British person living in Britain. I’ve laughed, cried, guffawed and cheered with the Crawley family and their jolly servants and fell in […]
Americans only eat burgers and fries
My oldest son told me that when he was in year 7, some of his friends seriously thought he only ate burgers and chips because his mother was American. They wondered how he stayed so thin. No joke, they seriously thought that even though Sam initially assumed they were joking. I think a lot of […]
10 Things Americans Do That Drive Brits Nuts – VERY FUNNY
I saw this the other day and just had to post about it. What do you Brits in America think that follow this blog? Do these things irritate you too? Please post your opinion and experiences. American people are some of the loveliest you’ll ever meet and make us expats feel all warm, cuddly and […]



