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Anecdotes on life as a diplomat’s wife with two young children in Honduras.

Casa de Delmi
January 4, 2022January 24, 2022 Amy

Casa de Delmi

Honduras

Let’s go to Delmi’s house! The kids were excited at the prospect of a ride in the car and I was curious to see where

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Hot off the Press
June 18, 2021January 24, 2022 Amy

Hot off the Press

Canada, Honduras, Travel Central America

I have the privilege to be included amongst the authors who contributed to this compilation of stories which narrate the different ups and downs of

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Helen the Pink Flamingo
April 29, 2021June 18, 2021 Amy

Helen the Pink Flamingo

Canada, Honduras

This is the story of Helen the Pink Flamingo and how she came into our life. A few days ago, I was at the neighborhood

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El Plato Tipico
April 27, 2020February 2, 2021 Amy

El Plato Tipico

Canada, Honduras

These days, I have food on the brain. This is a post about el plato tipico de Honduras (the typical dish) and my musings on

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Overcoming Anxiety during the Lockdown – Search for Meaning
April 13, 2020February 9, 2021 Amy

Overcoming Anxiety during the Lockdown – Search for Meaning

Canada, Honduras

I recently found the following piece of writing while going through the Word files in the Blog folder on my desktop computer. I wrote this

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Stuck at Home
March 17, 2020July 6, 2020 Amy

Stuck at Home

Canada, Honduras

Political Unrest in Honduras During the two years we lived in Honduras, we experienced several episodes of political unrest and subsequent lockdown orders to stay

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The Piñata Party
February 7, 2020July 6, 2020 Amy

The Piñata Party

Honduras

“Hit! Hit! Then lots of candy!” That’s how my wide eyed two-year-old described his first piñata experience. The traditional papier mâché piñata is very much

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Teaching ESL in Honduras
September 8, 2019February 2, 2022 Amy

Teaching ESL in Honduras

Honduras, Teaching ESL

I am a primary school teacher by profession and fell into teaching English as a Second Language (ESL) by chance. My love of languages and

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Potty Mouth
May 29, 2019July 6, 2020 Amy

Potty Mouth

Honduras, Travel Central America

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

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Yolanda’s Salon – Beauty Conscious in Latin America
May 14, 2019July 6, 2020 Amy

Yolanda’s Salon – Beauty Conscious in Latin America

Honduras

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)

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About the author:

Amy is a mother of two young children, educator, and wife of a Canadian diplomat. She started writing about her adventures during their two year posting in Honduras and has not stopped since. Topics include travel adventures, honest teaching stories, and the ups and downs of family life. They are presently on their second posting - Barbados.

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