I had lunch with my friend H today and her two sweet daughters. We had such a nice time chatting and catching up on our lives, our mutual f...

I love the word cheeky. You hear that word alot in England and it sometimes has a negative connotation but very often when a child is referr...

Well, my mama didn't actually say it but plenty of my friends did. We watched about 5 minutes of America's Got Talent the other...

I've had a few comments and emails about the fact that I used the word rubbish bin in my last post. I know it's called a trash can h...

I don't know who said that but it is fitting for today. The packers arrived Tuesday and will load our furniture tomorrow. So today I’m g...

Yes I am moving house in just over one weeks time which is why I spent most of yesterday at a cricket match. I may be blocking just a little...

We have missed our pack mule these past few days...pack mule is another affectionate term I have for my husband because he's the designa...

I have to actually count my knickers. And the inventory sheet says underwear but I’m going to continue to refer to these garments as knicker...

I have another post to write about notre voyage vers la France but will save that for tomorrow since today is Wednesday and Wednesdays are a...

This is what I heard one of my friends say recently. No she’s not pretentious or snooty…she was just offering some candy (sweeties) to her c...

This past week has been a whirlwind of activity and emotion. We spent the week in the US house hunting, trying to picture life on that side ...

I know I've written more than once about all things related to driving in England but I also said I could write a novel on that topic. A...

So turns out house hunting is exhausting. We had our first full day of looking yesterday and I'd been awake since 1:30 am so I probably ...

I arrived on the other side of the pond a few hours ago and thought I'd make a few random observations about random thoughts that have r...

I threw some phrases out last week that some or one of you have asked about….let’s start by clearing up some of the mystery: What is a bap? ...

Last week I wrote about the seemingly small but significant communication gap that exists between British English and American English. I’m ...

I’ve lived in the UK for so many years now that, as strange as this sounds, I sometimes forget I have an American accent. Quite often someon...

I’ve been busy today finishing up some last minute shopping, having the car washed, putting the finishing touches on the guest room and also...