Parenthood has given me many gifts, the obvious one being two healthy beautiful souls; my children. My children reignited in me the joy of every day. As an expat parent, with no immediate help apart from my husband, I learned to celebrate the simple wins. Then, the...
Happy New Year! It’s 2025! Still no signs of flyer cars though. Well, new year, new blog. I took a break from The Tiger Tales to consider my next steps which led to me creating a new blog. It’s called Xpat At Home and covers home, lifestyle and travel. The ‘e’ is...
The scourge of modern day living … STRESS! Believe it or not some of stress is good. It helps us get out of dangerous circumstances and prevents us from being complacent in situations that don’t serve us. However, to be wound up to the extreme so we have insomnia, or...
In my twenties, I enjoyed hiking in Trinidad on Sundays. I used to say being in the forest made me feel the wonder and majesty of God. When I relocated to England, for many years I lacked that connection and sometimes felt off-kilter. It wasn’t until national lockdown...
At the dawn of 2022, my family and I had spent a wonderful Christmas in our new home, albeit recovering from COVID . Rest and recover was the order of the day … and isolation. Despite the discomfort and worry in the long run the ‘respite’ and time together was...