Vancouver – A Fresh Start
November 10, 2020It’s been two weeks since we started our new suburban life in Greater Vancouver. It feels like a lifetime since… Continue reading
Tag: emigration
Leaving Montreal – 3 years, 4 months and 1 week
September 12, 2020Covid spring turned into a meandering covid summer, but now there’s a bite in the air. Green leaves are starting… Continue reading
Heatwaves and Thunderstorms
August 18, 2020The end of summer is drawing closer. The weather is as reliable as anything else in this crazy 2020… Continue reading
Finding your Tribe(s)
September 28, 2017Finding your tribe. It’s something you hear mentioned often, particularly when it comes to motherhood. Because ‘it takes a village… Continue reading
That Irish Girl
September 13, 2017We return home to our apartment each day. And it is our home already, even if it’s only been for… Continue reading
Three Months In: A New Life
August 11, 2017There’s been an overall sense of frustration lately. So little gets done with two children to look after. Inevitably one… Continue reading
A House, A Home
June 22, 2017Almost six weeks have passed since we arrived in Canada as freshly minted immigrants. “What’s it like?”, people have asked… Continue reading
Moving Day
May 24, 2017There was little sleep the night before. Children and babies have an innate ability to know when there’s a tough… Continue reading
Tipping Point
May 5, 2017Life is a roller coaster they say (or maybe that’s just Ronan Keating). We’ve been trundling up and down on… Continue reading
Unstuck
March 3, 2017Stuck. The feeling that life is passing you by as you wait for something to happen. Instead of living in… Continue reading