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Stags and Hens

I’m headed to Austin, Texas tomorrow with a few of my closest friends for my bachelorette party this weekend, and S also just had his bachelor party last weekend in Brighton, UK. Hearing all about S’s...

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Prepare for Takeoff

When I tell most people that I hate to fly, I usually get a response like “Oh, yeah, I’m a nervous flyer too” or “I know, flying can be such a pain.” Oh how I would love to just be a “nervous” flyer....

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Manic Monday

Just when I was starting to get depressed about leaving my apartment (and NYC) in three weeks, I came home from work today to find my living room window shattered and my air conditioner in pieces on...

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The Liebster Award

I think I’m finally starting to get the hang of this blogging thing, although it still surprises me that anyone besides my family and a few friends actually read W&W. Apparently people are reading...

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Pardon the Interruption

It’s just two days before my wedding, and I’ll be taking a little break from posting until after I return from my mini-moon to Charleston, SC next week. I’m sure I’ll have tons to post about (and...

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Back to Work…Sort Of

My new blogging assistant. I’m finally back to posting after a two week hiatus, and I’m not really sure where the time went. S and I are officially married, our mini moon is over, and I’ve moved out of...

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Eleventh Hour

There’s nothing like a last minute crisis to make a visa application that much more fun. I’m probably exaggerating slightly, but as of 11pm last night, I was in full panic mode. In my last post, I had...

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What I’m Waiting For

I’ve been waiting to get some pictures back from our photographer for a post about the wedding, which somehow was almost a month ago already! In the meantime, I thought I’d share five things I’m...

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Approved

It’s official. I am now the proud owner of a UK settlement visa! This Sunday marked our one month wedding anniversary, so the arrival of my visa was definitely a nice little gift. S and I are both...

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I’m Still Here

Ever since I got my visa approval time has seemed to fly by, and I know I’ve been terrible lately about keeping up with blogging. Now that I have an actual move date looming, I went into overdrive with...

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Great Expat-tations

Hello London. I’ve arrived! So it seems that the tagline to my blog is finally relevant. I’m officially an expat. It’s been a week since I arrived in the UK on my settlement visa. The trip was...

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One Month Down…

So, it’s been exactly a month since I arrived here in London. Since my last post, I’ve managed to get enough of my life organized that it doesn’t quite feel like I’ve just moved countries anymore. Most...

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Happy Belated Turkey Day

I know it’s been awhile since I’ve posted anything. While there is almost nothing as important as documenting the inane goings on of my life as a new expat, I do have a fairly good reason for my...

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A New Year, A New List

The end of 2013 marked the end of the busiest year of my life. Somehow, in the span of 365 days, I managed to have two weddings, move out of NYC, apply for a visa, move to the UK, and find a new job....

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