Category Archives: Life in London

Two Americans living abroad, a chronicle about life in London.

Proud to be an American

This is not a political blog. And we are not much for politics. But electing the President of the United States is big news followed all around the world. Especially this year. As Americans living abroad, we have been able … Continue reading

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Creative Cooking…

So, tonight G and I decided we’d like apple pie. And it’s cold outside–so going out was not an option. Putting one and two together, we decided to make our own apple pies. Though this may seem simple to start, … Continue reading

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It’s Snowing in London!

That’s right…today marks our first snow of the season. This means that we’ll have had almost exactly 6 months between snow storms. I didn’t pick the best day to wear flats sans hose–my tootsies felt it, but the bright spot … Continue reading

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Dream Come True

I HATE shopping. I always have. I would love to walk into a store with TONS of manikins dressed in perfectly accessorized outfits. Then, I could just point to the ones I like, be measured and walk out with my … Continue reading

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Flattered? I guess?

Tonight, I inadvertently Googled ‘Travelfortwo.net’. To my surprise, someone had referenced our blog recently and hence, their post popped to the top. Here’s what they had to say: Crazy Jealous Posted on October 13, 2008 by Ashley Today, my friend … Continue reading

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The Great Cupcake Parade

…well almost. There was an article in the paper this week that struck my fancy. They ranked all the cupcakes in London and gave a list of the top 8 establishments. With this in mind, I proposed that G and … Continue reading

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UK HSMP Visa Renewal

You know, our friends and family often say, ‘you all are so lucky — goodness it’s just meant to be’. And to be fair, we have been very fortunate over the years and have had our share of good luck. … Continue reading

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