Niagara Falls is probably one of the most stunning and alluring natural falls. The Canadian side is spectacular, the city however, is tacky, ugly, and can be skipped! We have been several times, but nothing amazed me more, than seeing it frozen! We saw it completely frozen over, visiting in the coldest of winters. It …
The moment you find out you will be posted, there is a period of secrecy. You aren’t supposed to tell anyone until it is announced publicly by the government, especially when it is an appointment to be an ambassador. I was young, and happy to be living where we were, but it would all change. …
Does anyone else have an obsession with bags and everything travel? Everytime I find a new bag, I have to book mark it, or pin it. Here are 5 new bags, and cool things to keep organized while traveling. The removable purse pouch, absolute genius! Via Via Via Via Via Please follow and like us:
I have mentioned this so many times, but it really is true music played an instrumental part of my life. I can listen to specific songs and they bring me back to a specific time in my life, like anthems. I was, am and always will be, a huge Prince fan. I am beyond shocked …
I was 10, we were on a new posting, and my Father had just become an Ambassador. I didn’t understand what it was, or what he did, nor did I care. It was just another move, another school, new friends, new country and new language. I was having an incredibly difficult time adjusting to school, …
Every single move, and every single school formed very specific memories in my head. My grade 5 and 6 years were horribly lonely. I made no friends, and was severely bullied. Bullied to the point that my brother, who was in grade 12, would come down to my classroom every brake, just to make sure …
At one point, I was traveling once a month, and it was not exactly enjoyable. You usually miss 2 weekends, you don’t get paid to travel, it is just part of your job. I sat down in my usual seat to head to Paris. A very nice young French guy sat next to me. I …
I am so very grateful that there was no such thing as YouTube when I was growing up, I would have been the star of all of my brother’s pranks. This one, is seriously genius. This poor unsuspecting sister gets her wisdom teeth out, and then thinks the zombie Apocalypse has begun! …
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My Father, if you hadn’t already guessed, was British. Every once in a while, he had a little Whiskey, usually when tensions in a country were high, and he needed to have some thinking time. Every morning, over coffee, and getting ready for the day, my Father had the news on, whether it was on …
