Life abroad

Guide to navigating the English language

Living abroad has it’s perks and it’s fair share of challenges. As Stephen’s wise grandfather likes to remind me every so often…

“We (the Americans + the English) are two countries divided by the same language”

He and Mr.Winston Churchill are spot on, that we are.… Read the rest

Awkward greetings.

Weddings bring a variety of people together. Some close friends, distant relatives, strangers or a spouse of a friend that, just-so-happens to be an immigrant and not fully aware of the greeting etiquette, like me.… Read the rest