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31 | getting old + figuring myself out (let’s chat)

31 living in England

Thoughts from Alanna… I celebrated another birthday in the UK! I’m so old and irrelevant! This week I

March 22, 2024
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Can I thrift an outfit in England (as a total newbie?)

thrifting in england

Thoughts from Alanna… Thrift shops are SO MUCH BETTER in the UK than in Canada – so can

March 5, 2024
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How my British partner and I are totally different

british partner

Thoughts from Alanna… As a Canadian living in the UK with my British partner – you’d think we’d

February 29, 2024
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Reacting to British Humour

reacting to uk humour

Thoughts from Alanna… Are British people the funniest in the world? How does UK TV compare to American

February 29, 2024
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Can a foreigner find UK locations? | GeoGuessr challenge

foreigner plays uk geoguessr

Thoughts from Alanna… I’m so bad at geography.. so naturally, we need to play UK Geoguessr. Even though

February 6, 2024
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UK vs USA: Who Does Breakfast Better?

usa vs uk breakfast

Thoughts from Alanna… Who does the best breakfast: American or Britain?? Let’s find out! I had so much

January 25, 2024
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British words I say without even realising

british words

Thoughts from Alanna… As an immigrant living in the UK, I really didn’t think I would change that

January 16, 2024
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Is Christmas better in Canada or the UK?

Is Christmas better in Canada or the UK?

Thoughts from Alanna… Merry Christmas! It’s early, I know! As a Canadian who’s been celebrating Christmas in the

December 12, 2023
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Are British Stereotypes True?

are british stereotypes true

Thoughts from Alanna… Let’s talk all things British stereotypes! As a Canadian living in the UK for the

November 28, 2023
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About Alanna

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Just a thirty-something Canadian trying out life in England