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A Diplomat's Wife

life as an expat with two young children

The Big Reveal
May 19, 2025January 23, 2026 Amy

The Big Reveal

Canada

I finally reveal my official diagnosis and how I’m dealing with it on a daily basis.

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From Now On, I Only Fly High On Private Jets
March 27, 2025May 1, 2025 Amy

From Now On, I Only Fly High On Private Jets

The Caribbean

My family doctor in Barbados is a lovely woman who messaged me daily on What’s App and requested regular updates on my symptoms. Despite her

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Kill the Sirens!
March 26, 2025March 26, 2025 Amy

Kill the Sirens!

The Caribbean

“The ambulance is waiting downstairs. Are you able to walk down to the stretcher, by yourself, or do you need assistance? »  – I’m a bit

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When life gives you mangoes; make a smoothie
July 6, 2024 Amy

When life gives you mangoes; make a smoothie

The Caribbean

Our neighbour has a humongous mango tree which provides great shade to sit under when while we watch the children splash and frolic in the

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First Walk -Version 2.0
January 1, 2023January 20, 2023 Amy

First Walk -Version 2.0

The Caribbean

Before completing this blog, I re-read my post on my first walk in Honduras. In between postings, we spent three years walking and biking around

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First Impressions
October 31, 2022December 30, 2022 Amy

First Impressions

The Caribbean

It has been over three weeks and I am still pinching myself. We live in Barbados. We have a lovely house. We can swim in

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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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