I woke up to an email saying I got into my top choice school. I was so excited to know that our plan was actually happening. Sorry I don’t have any photos to insert here (not putting my school name on here for obvious reasons). And 1 year later I’m 2 exams away from finishing [...]
Filed under: Culture, Everyday Life, Expat, Expat Women, Flashbacks, Flat, Friends, Jon, Living Life, London, Memories, Moving, New York, Notting Hill, One year ago, School, UK | 4 Comments »
I’m a member of Expat Women. It’s a great website where other expats tell stories, give advice and just write. It’s a great resource if you think you are going to be moving to a new country or if you want to get in touch with someone there to ask advice. As a member you [...]
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The past 2.5 weeks have flown by! I landed at Newark Airport, went to bed then packed for a weekend in Margate with the girls. Then we were in Aruba for a week. It was extremely hot but we had a lot of fun. Delicious food, lots of beach time, jet skiing, massages, shopping, gambling [...]
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Round 1 of IKEA trip was SUCCESSFUL. I followed the directions from the website and asked a couple of people which direction the IKEA was when I got off the tube and lo and behold I made a left turn and saw the big blue building with yellow iconic letters. I had so much fun [...]
Filed under: Coffee, Food, IKEA, London, Moving, Shopping | 5 Comments »
I packed all day Saturday with the help of my friend, Cristina, and then headed off to the airport with my Dad. As you can tell my dad is not an artistic person. It took a couple of tries to finally not get my head chopped off in the photo. It’s ok Dad the final [...]
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So 4 days left of work. I’ve been there for 3.5 years so as much as it’s a exciting reason to leave it’s sad at the same time. I’ve become so close with a lot of people in the office. If you think about it you spend more time at work in a week than [...]
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I recently ran the CPC Run for Central Park 4 mile race on July 17th and loved every second of it. It was a hot day and I wish it started earlier than 9am but even with those factors I did much better than I thought. I secretly gave myself a goal of 43:00 minutes [...]
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It was August 18, 2009. We were having dinner at Shun Lee before we dropped Jon off at the airport for his flight to London. It was a happy and sad dinner because we knew there would be many good things to come out of this but sad at the same time because Jon and [...]
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