Category Archives: England
Where you be?
Would you mind doing me a(nother) wee favor? I’m doing some planning (Me? Planning? I know, right.) for the coming year, and I wondered if you could just take a sec to let me know where you live. I’m not … Continue reading
Filed under England, home, workin' it, writing
Back Where We Met, Part II
I thought I’d share some more photos with you from our trip to Scarborough. Since I’m keeping you hanging on other stuff, the least I can do is show you some pictures, right? My absolute favorite thing we did on … Continue reading
Filed under Baby, England, my love story, photography
Back Where We Met, part I
Back in September, Simon and I re-visited Scarborough, where we first met eight years ago. (Want to know how that happened? Read our love story – How to Rope an Englishman). We were both 21 then, and thought we knew … Continue reading
Filed under England, How to Rope an Englishman, marriage
I’m still alive.
I know, I know…I’ve dropped off the face of the earth. I briefly mentioned a week or two ago that we’d found a new house to rent, and we’re moving into that house this coming Saturday. I’m so excited, but … Continue reading
Change lives – including your own.
A little over a year ago, my husband started a job at the homeless project that was founded by our church over 20 years ago. He wanted to serve the poor and broken, and he does a great job. But … Continue reading
Filed under charity, England, spirituality, workin' it
I think I’m turning British; I really think so.
I never dreamed I’d see the day when I’d be wishing away the sunshine and heat in favor of the English rain but, my friends, that day has come. Sunday and Monday were England’s hottest days so far this year … Continue reading
Filed under England, North Carolina
A cup of human kindness
Saturday morning, I woke up to find there was no milk in our flat. (Save a bottle of breastmilk in the fridge, but let’s not entertain that thought. Nope, too late.) Simon was at work, and making the 10-minute walk … Continue reading
Sister Adventures {Greenwich}
Welcome to a brand new Great Smitten feature: Sister Adventures. Because my sister (-in-law) married my husband’s brother, she now lives just an hour away from me. In England. Weird, I know. But anyway. Because we’re currently living an hour … Continue reading
Filed under England, Sister Adventures
