Being alone in England is actually incredible There was a time when shopping and going to a cafe by myself felt unbearably uncomfortable. I know May 13, 2026Read more
Today I learned the British invented everything I’d studied British inventions for a test, visited museums full of engines, and still managed to forget Tim May 5, 2026Read more
dinner chats + the chaos of living in England Another birthday made me realise I’d spent more of my adult life in England than in Canada. I March 3, 2026Read more
14 Rules of British small talk (that foreigners don’t understand) When I moved from Canada to the UK, I thought speaking English would make this part easy. I February 18, 2026Read more
Exploring Britain’s SECRET railway (NOT the Tube!) I booked a ticket to the Postal Museum because someone told me there was an underground train in February 11, 2026Read more
Rainy days in England are actually awesome I hate winter. I tend to stay in my house, crochet or knit, have tea and wait for January 28, 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
I have to leave the UK (if I can’t pass this test) After months of studying, I was worried that I’d memorised the practice questions without properly learning the material. September 16, 2025Read more