Dates travelled: May and August 2017 Dedicated to: my Dad, the forever traveler. Isle of Iona: May 2017 Clearly this little get-away to the Isle of Iona is about the journey and the destination. Departing from Edinburgh, it takes two trains, two ferries, one bus (all very closely synchronized), a little car ride and about seven […]
Scottish Isles: Iona, Skye, and Raasay Read More »
When I write anything I publish, I like to envision us in a boat, on a smooth luscious river where it’s velvety and steady, or seated together where I’m using decadent thick paint to tell a story in multiple colours, affecting textures across a canvas. But today, my quill is pointed and the ink is
Two months since losing Dad Read More »
Destination: Capri (and Anacapri!) Boat Departure time to Capri: 7:00 am (45 minute ride) Traveling partner: My cousin Giovanna Allotted time on the island: 1 full day Mission: To be engulfed in beauty Boat Departure time back to Naples: 5:00 pm Off we go! We took the 7:00 am ferry so that we could take
From Napoli to Capri! Read More »
I had emailed my cousin in Finland a few years ago out of the blue to introduce myself but to also ask a favour for a friend who was moving to Helsinki. In our brief dialogue years ago, he offered a generous invitation to come meet him and his family in Vaasa, Finland. I’m so
Meeting my Finnish Family for the First Time Read More »
Blog #5 Last weekend, I visited my French Family after 15 years. I was a fille-au-pair for a family of 5 that soon became 6 from January 1999 – August 1999. Granted, 5 out of the 6, visited me in Canada a few years ago, but the visit back to growing children – young adults
“French Family” Reunion, Flute playing and good Fun Read More »
Welcome to Blog #3… This blog is focused on the happenings of my declared ‘birthday week’ as a new ex-pat in Paris. What happened, you ask? I took a Patisserie class, went to the Opera, visited the Eiffel Tower, attended a night of classical music, went to a Yin yoga workshop, was offered a fantastic
Journeying and adventuring continues (à Paris)! Read More »
April 6, 2014 I’m in the basement of a popular Starbucks location here near the Metro St. Paul, in Paris. Yes, it took a month before I did the North American ‘thang’ and visited the familiar. I have to say that I missed, juste un petit, the consistent marketing, the familiarity and the peace in
Bonjour Paris! The new chapter begins Read More »
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