Glocal Girl

If you call me Darling I'll make you anything.  I had aspirations to make blueberry pancakes this Sunday morning but my throbbing head got in the way so our breakfast resorted to simple buttered toast and tangerines.  Last night we went...

There's a lot of things great about this week: from no longer being sick, to yesterday being my brother's birthday, but the biggest one being that I swear 8 hours ago it was Monday.  The past days have just flown right by and I am more than ready ...

Today is my little brother's 21st birthday!   OMG, I feel old just saying that.  Here are some facts for my non-American friends for why today is so monumental:1.   21 is no ordinary birthday.  It marks the turning of a ne...

Two of my blogger pals hit me with this Stylish Blogger Award last week and part of the rules are to disclose 7 Random Facts of your Blogger Self.  So first of all, thank you The Weekend File and Marta on Cocogroove!  It always brings a smile...

Today was a pretty lowkey day... with nothing particularly exceptional or drastic happening, I'd pretty much rated it a 7.5 out of 10 kind of day come lunchtime.  However, right before my 3:00pm meeting my adrenaline shot up -way up- because as I...

Hi friends!  I'm BACK.  I feel about 99% like myself again.  Thanks for all of your well wishes.  Phew, strep is no joke.  And I'm happy that you got to know my main squeeze a bit better... Isn't he the cutest?Anyways, back to ...

Dear Glocal Girl Followers,I am Steven. You may have heard of me in one of Glocal Girl's blogs. I am her Dutch man.Today I am sharing a piece of my mind with you instead of Glocal Girl. She's not feeling that well today, and I often expressed that writ...

This week's list is going to be short and sweet, unlike this week which was congested and tiring.   There were however, at least 3 things to be thankful for...1.  Clementines.  Tiny, sweet and bursting with tangy sweetness.  Al...

Comfort Food.  A girl's best friend to cure any break-up, crappy day at the office, fight with your best friend or in this case... when your feeling a bit under the weather. If you've been following my tweets, you would happen to know that I've be...

As promised, here are the Final 5 Expat Tips from yesterday's list.  I'm writing this slightly dazed from my lack of solid foods consumed since I'm suffering from a terribly sore throat and cold.  These things always have the most unbelievabl...