Wanderlust & Wet Wipes

Expat friends.  When you live far away, your friends become your everything. They’re the ones who you got to know super quickly because expat life goes too quickly to let them develop slowly. They’re the ones you call to recommend a doctor or find out where to buy an obscure ingredient that you just can’t […] Read more…

I feel guilty for feeling so happy when other people are happier than me.  Said no one ever.  A couple of weeks ago, Mr Wanderlust and I went to the spa for my birthday. We had a glorious day. It started off in a spin class at my favourite gym with one of my favourite […] Read more…

This photo wasn’t this from this weekend.  It wasn’t even from last weekend!  But it was the last time we really got out and did anything adventurous due to the restrictions here. Those restrictions are now being progressively limited but I keep forgetting we can get out and do stuff! Throughout most of COVID, although we […] Read more…

It has been a long week. A hard week. An exhausting week. It’s hard to believe that just seven days ago we woke up thinking we were almost a week into three weeks of a few tightened measures. Yes, we could meet up with less people and yes, gyms (a mental health saviour for many […] Read more…

Most days I just think about the day in front of me. Most days I try not to think about the future. I try not to think about not knowing when we will see our family again. Most days I wake up grateful. I’m grateful for the kids going to school. I’m grateful for gyms […] Read more…