Category Archives: Life in London

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

And Baby Makes Three!

Posted on 13 November 2010 by g

We are extremely pleased and excited to announce that we will be adding a new member to our travel team! Our new little one is off to a good start having been to four countries, run it’s first triathlon and … Continue reading →

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Cotswolds Triathlete

Posted on 5 September 2010 by k

I’ve come a long way. This morning, I competed in my first-ever triathlon, the Cotswolds Triathlon. And I survived! It was a great experience. The Highs 23657 The Run and Bike Legs: Though it rained just about the entire time … Continue reading →

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Girly Triathlete: 1 Week to Go

Posted on 30 August 2010 by k

Next Sunday, I’ll compete in the Cotswolds Triathlon, my first. And over the last few weeks, I’ve kept to a challenging workout routine: 10am Saturday mornings: 20 minutes cardio, 1 hour weights and abs (as per usual) Sunday afternoon: long … Continue reading →

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Triathlon Beginner, The Making of a [Girly] Triathlete

Posted on 13 August 2010 by k

I’m a bit of a girly girl. I don’t like to do ‘hard’ cardio because I don’t particularly like to sweat. I don’t like to run or cycle in the rain because I’m afraid I’ll fall and break a tooth. … Continue reading →

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Apple in Covent Garden: My Apple Store Opens

Posted on 7 August 2010 by g

The long awaited day is here. ‘My’ Apple Store is opening this morning — the largest one in the world. I have joined the queue early guaranteeing myself a free t-shirt and a front row view of the opening of … Continue reading →

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Language Frustration: Spanish Verb Conjugation

Posted on 4 August 2010 by k

It’s been a rough day. An admitted perfectionist by nature, I have long realised that I subliminally decide which of my various interests, hobbies, tasks, etc are worth ‘competing in’ and which are not. Those who have seen my artwork … Continue reading →

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England in Summer

Posted on 1 August 2010 by k

I know what you’re thinking…surely, you must think this headline is sensationalistic 🙂 23536 But for the first time since we arrived in England, we’ve experienced what a good summer in London has to offer! Sunny days, mild nights, little … Continue reading →

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