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Almost Citizens!

Many of you will remember that upon announcing that we were moving to the UK 5 years ago, we planned to move abroad for ‘a year or maybe two at most’. Thereafter, we loved it here more than we expected … Continue reading

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My Little Sister’s Wedding

My little sister became engaged last July and announced that she would be married this summer. As a teacher, a summer wedding best fits with the school calendar and the nuptials were held in South Carolina on 2 July. Given … Continue reading

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My First [Hindu] Indian Wedding

On 9 July two friends of Indian descent were married in Southwest London. Going in, I wasn’t sure of what to expect, but knew it would be a huge party and a fun day out. Unlike protestant ceremonies which can … Continue reading

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Reflections: 3 Months In

W’s now 12 weeks old! The last 3 months have gone by so quickly…and we now more fully understand the statement ‘they grow up so fast’. Upon our last post, W was still rather new and we were all still … Continue reading

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Motherhood

When I was preggo with Walker, g and I would have pseudo conversations with baby. Really just excuses to talk around baby in utero (so that he would recognise G’s voice upon birth), the topics we covered were inconsequential. But … Continue reading

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Surprise!

What an appropriate introduction to motherhood, and a total lack of control In denial, I had chalked up all the various early labour signs and signals to my imagination throughout the weekend. We had just returned from our friend Lottie’s … Continue reading

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Baby for Two

These days, perhaps this would be a more appropriate site url While in the past this site has been devoted, generally, to our travel adventures and life abroad, it’s become clear over the last few months that we’re transitioning. Our … Continue reading

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