Things to do in Houston: Tour Mrs Bairds bakery (free)
Have you ever wondered how the bread on your local supermarket shelves gets made? A friend of mine discovered this tour of Mrs…
Category: Expats
"A question of sport" (and hurricane-prep!)
You asked, and I delivered! Ok, well one of you asked, but I’m still delivering! ‘This better be coming soon to a blog…
While the cat’s away…
While I was at the scrapbooking convention, the men-folk ate Chinese and played video games until til the wee hours. They also hit…
Three years as an expat in Houston…
Well, we’ve hit our three year mark in sunny Houston. Can anyone believe that we’ve been ‘gone’ for three years? I certainly can’t!…
Many miles around Manchester…
From the Emerald Isle, we took an overnight ferry from Belfast to Birkenhead (after a nice dinner in Nando’s with Phil). We disembarked,…
Bowling, St Georges Market and a jolly jaunt to Ballymena!
In all the hubbub of being on the ‘main land’ I fell behind on my keeping y’all up to date on the happenings…
The abridged version!
Instead of doing a day to day of our time here at home – because we’re going to be here for another month…
Days 5 and 6 – Super Chips!
Whatever cold had been working on me, combined with jet lag, was really felt this weekend, I didn’t surface until after 2pm. Col…
Day 4 – KFC and the Antrim Coast!
The glorious weather continued, it has to have come from Houston with us! We never get this lucky with weather!! Another late night,…
Days 2&3 – Home Unimprovement
Friday 13th (unlucky for some!) we woke up to a little ball of fur outside our bedroom door.You can check this content if…