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So You Want to Date an Englishman

Maybe you’re in England studying and you’d like to fall in love with your (Insert famous Brit here). Or maybe you have a longstanding Mr. Darcy obsession. And just to clarify, don’t let that sexy accent fool you. Just…

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England in Film

Awhile back I blogged about London as seen in film. But this week I’m going to broaden the horizons and reminisce about England in film. If you can’t afford to come visit me in England pop one of these…

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Go to the Theatre

Last night was Opening Night/Press Night of “Alls Well That Ends Well” at the RSC. I loved it and I was super proud of Sam! His face is all over the program. (Should you go and buy one.) The…

Expat Life Travel

Big Changes, the London Underground

Congratulations to Kate for giving birth to a boy yesterday. I know I was hoping for a girl but only because I selfishly wanted a little princess running around. The nation can all heave a collective sigh of relief…

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London as Seen in Film

First of all, I’d like to shamelessly plug the fact that I’m hosting a linkup on Mondays called “Mouthwatering Mondays”. This upcoming Monday will be the first one and it’s a summer dessert theme. Hopefully some of y’all can…

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The Big News!

When in England, realize how difficult it will be to fall in love with an Englishman. So I announced on twitter last night that I had some really big news. After 3 months of waiting for my application to…

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An English Bucket List

Do you want to go to England but you aren’t sure where to even begin? Or maybe you live in England and are stumped for cheap holiday options? Want to create a bucket list for your England? Well look…

Expat Life Travel

British Summer Traditions

Summer is in full swing (if you can call highs in the mid 60s summer, sorry England) so this week I’d like to dedicate When in England to traditions of the British summer that you shouldn’t miss. When in…

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More visa heartache

Let’s be honest today. I am really, really bummed out. My plane SHOULD have landed in the UK in the early hours of the morning and I should be reunited with Sam as I type this. But long story…