A Wonderful Life in Christmas Films
One of my fondest memories of my childhood Christmases is watching The Wizard of Oz while grown ups snoozed behind me on a 70’s “three piece suite” in brown velour.…
Jackie Wilson
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Jackie started writing for Belle on her return to the UK after 3 years living in Kuala Lumpur. Formerly a Marketing Manager of British institutions such as Cathedral City Cheddar and Twinings Tea, she wrote columns and web content in KL for several local and expat magazines and sites and was a contributing author for the book Knocked Up Abroad. Jackie is now back on the expat beat living in Cincinatti, USA where she is engaged in a feast of writing projects while desperately clinging to her children’s British accents and curiously observing the American way.
Wine & Chocolate Together. Just Yes!
Love chocolate? Love wine? How about chocolate AND wine in one carefully considered, masterfully selected, palate tantalisingly perfect combination? You’re thinking about it aren’t you? Did the corners of your…
Tips For Flying With Under 5s
Within the opening paragraph of M. Scott Peck’s famous self help book, The Road Less Travelled, are the words “once we truly know that life is difficult – once we…
Solitude at Champney’s Forest Mere
I was not originally intending to visit Champney’s Forest Mere alone. After booking the overnight package with five friends I realized I was entered in a half marathon the morning…
Exploring The London Transport Museum
When my husband declared that our family outing for the weekend was to be the London Transport Museum, I’m not proud of myself for secretly thinking I’ll notch this one…