Tag Archives: expat life

Travel Theme: Walls

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I’ve saved a few of these wonderful wall photos for a few years and am excited that I can finally display them. In Sardinia there are walls everywhere you look: shepherds walls, ancient farm plot walls and interesting rock wall … Continue reading

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When life gives you lemons …


“As you go about your daily life, you will encounter many lemons. Sour expressions, sour attitudes, sour auras! The good thing is that if you don’t want to be a lemon, you don’t have to be! Just don’t let those … Continue reading

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My Expat Job Struggles | Sardinia, Italy


Landing a decent job in Sardinia is no easy task. Finding a job that I feel comfortable and happy with is proving to be difficult. Last week I wrote a post called My Expat Lives | Celebrating 4 Years in … Continue reading

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A Photographic Journey | Li Feruli | Sardinia, Italy


It started out as a drab, grey winter-ish day. Once the sun edged closer to the mountain top, the skies opened, to the bluest of beautiful blues. I met her in town, she asked “Vieni a Li Feruli oggi?” A … Continue reading

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Top 11 Reasons Why Living in Sardinia Rocks


It’s been four years since I set foot on this rugged beautiful island, and I’m still in love with Sardinia. It wasn’t an easy transition, but I did it. I’m proud of the area I now call my home, and … Continue reading

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Three Little Angels | A Letter


“I never knew love so strong until I met you.” A.J 2012 It was two years before I could make it back to my home country. Two years of wishing, and needing your little hearts and hands around my body. Surprises … Continue reading

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On Being an Expat | In Sardinia, Italy


The life of an expat is never easy. Moving to a new country, maybe learning a new language and generally starting a new job are stressful factors for anyone beginning new.  There are hardships to being an expat in any … Continue reading

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The Number One Best Thing About Living in Sardinia


***Post orginally written in October 2011. February 2012 we’ve been hit with snowstorms and blizzards for a week. Check out my most recent posts on the snow in Sardinia. Sardinia Covered in Snow | Sardegna Sotto la Neve Sardinian Snow … Continue reading

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Warning: A Comparison of Canada & Italy


Canada is the second largest country in the world and is the large land mass between the Pacific Ocean and the Atlantic Ocean.

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Cappuccino Italian Style


There is nothing like a steaming frothy cup of Cappuccino to set your morning straight. And there is no other place in the world where they do Cappuccino like they do here, in Italy.

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