parenting teens: should we expect more from them, or from ourselves?
FRONT PAGE FEATURE as published in The Huffington Post UK: I used to be THE perfect parent… before I had… read more
“the most wonderful time of the year”: an expat’s back-to-school
For several years running Staples, a huge American office-supply retailer, ran a back-to-school commercial that I’ve always found hilarious. Set… read more
the perception of privilege: a look inside the expat bubble
Privilege: The idea for this piece came to me at a glamorous party in London a few weekends ago. Is… read more
the band-aid rip: what it means to be an expat
At the school my children attend here in England many families have confirmed the inevitable- whether they’re staying in London… read more
parks & services: a commentary on paris
I have been meaning to write this essay since my family lived in Paris — a period in my life… read more