Last autumn, when I moved to Boston, I was convinced that I was fully prepared for the cold weather. Bold words from a girl who’d spend the previous two decades baking like a lizard on a rock in the Las Vegas desert – but how hard could it really be?
Cider, The Old Fashioned Way
Life in French Normandy is never dull, and cider time is no exception. In this dispatch from France, Julia McLean offers a glimpse of the cider maker who will not officially sell his cider for reasons of family history dating all the way back to the war.
“You’re Not So Ugly” – My Korean Homestay Students
As a “homestay father” Ross Lonergan has been hosting international students in his home since 1993. In this article he shares some memories of a special group of students who lived with him in the 1990s.
In Defense of the Hostess
…when you toss aside the centerpieces and signature cocktails, you see the true heart of hosting. When we welcome people warmly and graciously into our homes, I believe we’re communicating a few important things: that their presence is worth a little extra effort on our parts. That we want them to feel comfortable and enjoy themselves. In short, that we value them.
Encounter with a Hummingbird
During rainy season on the island of Roatan, Genny Ross-Barons finds a hummingbird with a crippled foot floundering in a puddle. She rescues this amazing little bird and finds that big affirmations come in small packages.
Tis the Season to Be Frazzled, Fa La La La La
It’s the holiday season again. For some, it is the happiest time of the year, but for others it’s a time of stress. No matter what category you fall into, I’d like to suggest that you start a new tradition this year, and that is to follow your heart and only do those things that bring you joy.
Francophones in the Yukon. Who Knew?
A former Montrealer discovers a vibrant francophone community in Whitehorse, Yukon. Who knew?
A Cup of Coffee
For Hippy Urban Girl, a simple cup of coffee is no simple thing, but it’s satisfying all the same.
Life As A Human Likes…6
Feeling overwhelmed by having too much clutter, too much stress and too much debt? These blogs about minimalism offers some brilliant and inspiring solutions to be more with less.
The Roatan Global Village
Choosing to live on a Caribbean Island offers many obvious benefits — soft white sand beaches, crystal clear blue sea, lush tropical foliage, and sunrises and sunsets beyond compare. Then there is a benefit that I was pleasantly surprised to encounter—becoming a member of the Roatan Global Village.
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