The Trials and Tribulations of Making Friends as an Expat The sun has well and truly set on the Summer… although someone needs to tell the weather Gods, it’s still roasting hot here in the glitter pit! The kids are back to school and some level of routine and “normality” has returned. It’s been just …
How to Survive an Expat Family Road-Trip!
As the school holidays drew closer, D and I began to contemplate where to spend our Summer vacation. Living in Dubai we have the beach on our doorstep and a multitude of swimming pools to choose from to keep us cool. It’s a great feeling when you turn up to a fancy hotel for the …
Four Effective Ways to Deal with ‘Jealous Cats’
When we first announced we were going to write a blog about our experiences as expats, a friend, and lady we admire greatly, laughed and said, “ You’re going to be so hated with all your pics of your fabulous lifestyle, I can’t wait for the comments!” Well, to be honest, I couldn’t wait for …