The Bright Side

It may be rainy today, but it still manages to be absolutely gorgeous. I loved the contrast of the orange leaves — both on the tree and the sea of leaves on the ground — against the grey cloudy sky.

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World Blog Surf Day Goes Orange

The theme of this third annual World Blog Surf Day is Holidays and Celebrations, in which expats from around the world write on the same theme, exploring some of the new holidays and traditions they (we) have been exposed to in our new countries. At first I was a bit lost on what to write [...]

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Come Visit!

As I mentioned before, I was busy a couple of weeks ago, preparing the guest room by giving it a fresh coat of paint. As you can see from the before picture, the walls/ceiling were a light yellow, with the door, beams and built-in bench all a light shade of purple. A cheerful room, but [...]

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