Henry has developed so much since we arrived in the US. He is learning so many new things each day that it’s hard to keep up, and his baby days are now long behind him. He is such a loving and patient child – so gentle and caring of those around him, and his bubbling enthusiasm and joy for life is infectious. He is just such a happy little boy,…
10 Differences Between the UK and USA
We’ve been living in the USA for around 3 weeks now and it hasn’t take long to start noticing how things differ between the two countries. Here are 10 differences between the UK and USA… 1. The bread is sweet. Even the seemingly innocent wholemeal organic kind that promises seeds and multi-grains still manages to sneak in some high fructose corn syrup or brown sugar amongst the ingredients. The only…
Home Office Decor Inspiration
Now that we’re closer to settling into our new home, I’ve been looking at inspirational work spaces online to get an idea of the kind of space I’d like to create in our home office. I’m hoping for a productive environment, that prompts motivation and encourages creativity. I love fresh white space paired with touches of gold for a minimalist feel and I’ll also be adding some wall art and featuring…
Richmond, Virginia
After an eight hour flight and a two hour drive from Washington airport, the three of us finally arrived in Richmond, Virginia – our new home for the next two years. Weary but excited, we hauled our four suitcases (our only possessions for the next month) up two flights of stairs and opened the door into our new apartment. The next morning, we watched the sun rise over the lake…