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Friends in all the far places.

January 22, 2010

When you are an expat, friendship is tricky. When you move around a lot, local friends are a rare commodity.
Currently, my closest friends live in New York, Oslo and Bern (soon to move back to Florida).
I’m a firm believer in the fact that it’s better to have a few very good friends than a whole [...]

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My favorite shots of 2009

January 8, 2010

This isn’t exactly “a year in pictures”, but I thought it would be fun to go through my Flickr photostream for the past year and choose the 6 photos I liked best.
Here they are! Click on them to see the rest of the photos from that specific trip or day.

And a honorable mention, from my [...]

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Home is where the heart is – but where's your heart?

June 8, 2009

“Don’t you ever miss home?” an old friend asked me on Facebook a few days ago. She was referring to Sardinia, the Italian island where I was born and lived until the age of 17. More specifically, she was referring to Nuoro, the “city” so small it is barely a city at all – more [...]

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Watch your language! And please, mine too.

March 20, 2009

I don’t usually swear on this blog. But I sometimes do in real life. It may not be ladylike, but sometimes it’s very effective in expressing how you feel about something. I don’t, however, swear all the time. I can have a long conversation without even the shadow of a curse word passing my lips. [...]

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Baaaad mood!

December 15, 2008

Bad mood this morning. It might improve later on, but I can’t make any promises. Unless, you know, I get a present or something. That might help. No, chocolate isn’t enough today. We are swimming in it, thanks to my husband’s recent trip to The Great Land of Cheese and Chocolate.
Why the bad mood? Sleepless [...]

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I think I created a monster… or someone incredibly fabulous

September 24, 2008

After Stella finished her breakfast this morning, I told her we had to go get ready because this morning we have an appointment with a new pediatrician. Then of course I promptly went back to the computer.
She, ever so efficient, went right into my bedroom and started pulling out shoe boxes, no doubt looking for [...]

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