Sunset on a calm lake
World Environment Day was celebrated around the world on June 5th. This day reminded me of the beautiful sunset on a calm lake which we
Author: Amy
Potty Mouth
Here in Tegucigalpa, we have been battling digestive issues for the past few weeks. Such is the is the unglamorous side of living as a
Yolanda’s Salon – Beauty Conscious in Latin America
Being an elementary school teacher, I am not one to dress up much for work. I own a few dresses and a couple (medium height)
La Caravana de Migrantes
Our country of residence, Honduras, has been in the news lately regarding the “caravana de migrantes,” or in other words, the migrant caravan of people
Lost Carnet
The other day, I misplaced an important piece of diplomatic identification which required I present a “denuncia” (complaint) at the local police station. I
Thoughts
4 mothers 4 three year olds 1 toddler 2 newborns trying to complete the daycare homework: make a hat out of recycled materials paint
Travel tips for vacations with kids
When traveling solo with two kids, less is best. Here are some of my essential packing tips.
Waiting for the Election Results
The most recent presidential elections were held in November 2017 in Honduras. Our family had arrived on posting from Canada only two month earlier. Generally,
This little piggie went to market
Fridays are now my favourite day of the week, not only because it signals the beginning of the weekend, but because on Fridays I make
When life gives you walls… paint a mural!
Ever since we were shown our house in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, I was simultaneously afraid and frustrated. Firstly, afraid of what unknown dangers –human or otherwise-