by Peggy Poyser | Nov 21, 2019 | Expat Living, French Mango at Home, Home, Life
Falalala lala lala… Yup this is it… Every year at exactly this same time, passed the Halloween extravaganza, I find myself mopping around and wishing I was back in the UK. I dream of biting into a mince pie, M&S or waitrose’s best. I imagine walking...
by Peggy Poyser | Oct 4, 2019 | Expat Living, French Mango at Home, Home, Home Decor, Life
We have been living in the Midwest for just over 5 years now and I can honestly say that I have fallen in love with Autumn here. There is something absolutely magical about this time of the year that I have never experienced in the same way in the UK or even France....
by Peggy Poyser | Jul 2, 2015 | Expat Living, Life
Tomorrow will be exactly a year since the boys and I travelled back from Chicago after our very first visit. I remember so well what was going on in my mind at the time. I was full of excitements, fears, worries, doubts, certitudes and a To-Do list that appeared...
by Peggy Poyser | May 9, 2015 | Expat Living, French Mango at Home, Life
This is not the first time I am an expat but when I came to settle in the UK back in 2001 I had never properly settled anywhere else so it was just another place. One that I loved for sure but just another city/country. It wasn’t until I met C and his family,...
by Peggy Poyser | Nov 7, 2014 | Expat Living, Life
As we are just entering our 3rd month here in the US I thought I should really take some time to report on the latest… My last entry was near the end of September and that seems so long ago. Since then, the weather has changed, the trees have lost their leaves...
by Peggy Poyser | Sep 21, 2014 | Expat Living, Life
What better way to end a week than with a pool party and watching my boy play his first football soccer game? Great company, great food, totally amazing surroundings, delicious blueberry mojitos, getting to know new people…
