Easter Holidays in the UK
My kids think Easter in America is amazing. They experienced it two years ago in Florida with their American grandparents, one of their American Aunts and one of their American Uncles. The weather was hot, the food was amazing and the Easter eggs and candy were never ending. It was an amazing time and the […]
British/Polish/American Easter in the UK 2013
It’s hard to believe that this time last year we were in Florida visiting my parents and going to Disney. It was such a fantastic trip and so sad to leave my parents, my brother and sister and the SUN! It was hot and beautiful there and such a wonderful time. Anna Grace often talks […]
the meaning of life for us
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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 quite detailed and included photos and anecdotes. I found it pretty funny (although she did not intend for it to be!) and although I wasn’t allowed to read all of it, I read enough to […]
Back to the UK
Getting ready to fly back. I am so sad. Even though we are going ‘home’ I don’t feel like we are going home. This is so much my home even more than I realised while living and raising a family in Britain – its really overwhelming this feeling of home here. Even more so because […]
Road trip!
Heading out around 5am to get to Disney. Will I remember to drive American style? I keep going to the wrong side of the car and bumping into my dad who is doubtful about my ability to drive in the US after such a long time of not driving in the US. Will we find […]
It’s a very different world here
People just ride around in their golf carts all day! It’s beautiful here. In my 10 year old’s words “it’s epically awesome!!” It’s weird because I do feel like its my home country but I also feel slightly out of place. More on this later though. If you like this blog, then buy Bringing Up […]