Recalibrating in Midlife
Have you ever wondered, Is this it? Maybe the kids are grown, maybe facing empty (or open) nest, your career has shifted, or you’ve simply...
The Hidden Strain of Being a Midlife Expat Woman – Hypervigilance
Do you ever catch yourself holding your breath? Noticing tightness in your shoulders or jaw? Not in panic. Just ….. a low-level tension that’s always...
Intuitive Eating – Challenge the Food Police
I have now been exploring intuitive eating quite deeply for a few months and sharing my Intuitive Eating journey on the blog to help reinforce...
Questioning our culture
Last week I received the following message from our new neighbours: “Would you like to come over for a wine (or some beer)?” This might...
11 Tips for Mind Body Spirit Connection
I don’t know about you, but I have noticed that most of the time I am living up in my head. In other words focusing...
Conscious Connection
One of the great things about having lived in a few different countries is that you have friends all over the world. One of the...
Feeling Peripheral
I don’t think I am alone, but sometimes it feels lonely. Maybe that’s life. We all feel lonely sometimes. But the pandemic has certainly heightened...
There is no place like home – but where is home?
We have just been fortunate to go back to our native UK (well native for my husband and I at least) since the pandemic started....
Finding Life Purpose. Finding ‘It’, Finding me
As an expat mum over the last 13 ½ years I have been fortunate enough to explore the possibilities of how to use my own...
The fear of Settling down
So, we have just put down a deposit to buy a house here in Spain. For us – the husband, two kids, dog and I...