16 British things that sound fake (but are actually true) My first flat in the UK had a big plastic key for paying for energy. I had to January 12, 2026Read more
Britain invented the TANK?? (& other crazy military inventions) I heard that the British military invented the tank and immediately had two questions. Was that true, and January 7, 2026Read more
I answer the MOST ASKED questions about living in the UK For my first five or six months in the UK, I had a rough time. My routine was December 31, 2025Read more
11 British Christmas traditions that shock outsiders After ten Christmases in the UK, I’ve adopted some British habits very happily. I love the Christmas adverts, December 16, 2025Read more
Tears, love + drama: why I’m staying in England When I first moved to England, buying bread could be exhausting. I stood in front of dozens of December 3, 2025Read more
FIRST TIME at London’s Science Museum (my honest reaction) Three grown men travelled to the moon in the Apollo 10 command module. Standing in London’s Science Museum November 19, 2025Read more
A deep-dive into the Battle of Britain | I had no idea! I’d been to this part of London so many times without noticing the Battle of Britain monument. It November 12, 2025Read more
My visa result: am I allowed to stay in the UK forever? At 7:57 on the morning of 23 October 2025, an email arrived approving my indefinite leave to remain October 29, 2025Read more
Being a foreigner in England is great, but… A week into visiting family in Ontario, I found myself thinking about the things that still frustrate me October 22, 2025Read more