It's the silly season they call it here. The last rose of summer stands as a cheerful reminder of the past summer but Christmas is just around the corner and call me silly but I still love it! Wren x

The Last Rose Of Summer
I spotted this poppet of a rose against the crumbling English church wall this week.  It reminded me of the song 'The Last Rose of Summer': 'Tis the last rose of summer left blooming alone. All her lovely companions are faded and gone.' Thomas Moore Quite h...

I'm a Death Road Survivor!
Melbourne Mum is unexpectedly back in town for Melbourne Cup week after a whirlwind of flights: HIM: Bolivia ---> Peru ---> Chile ---> MELBOURNE   MELBOURNE  <--- Bangkok <--- USA <--- Japan: ME My son and I converge at our Australian Doctors to discuss pla...

Disgracing myself with the Americans! #Bookclubs   #littlewanderingwren   #theexpat  

The Expat - an A to Z of how not to make friends.
Ok, so I have now officially disgraced myself with the Americans… A little bit of backstory, I moved to Bangkok eighteen months ago. It was a tricky move coming from the eight times winner of the ‘World’s Most Liveable City’ Melbourne, Australia to one of t...

It's been all go this week fun, friendship and festivities! Hope your week has been as good. Wren x

Friendship Friday!
Hello dear friends in Blogland. How are you doing? I am pleased to be here for Friendship Friday I've had a great week and have well and truly settled back into my Bangkok life  where I am enjoying making new friends both locally and in here in the blogosph...

Janice - I love to organise a good party myself, remind me to have you on my team for the next one! Lots of fun ideas here! There is a huge amount of work gone into this very special celebration! I'm having problems commenting on your blog, so I hope this come through +Janice Adcock

A sick dog, an injured daughter and a whole lot of yoga in the crisp, cool Melbourne air. Let's start a fire, shall we?
Oh you've got to laugh! xx

My crazy busy Aussie Winter!
Dearest Blog friends I am sorry it's been a while. A one-legged soccer player and a three-legged crazy poodle have been taking up much of my time Down Under. The dog is off his anti-inflammatories and daughter number two is out of her moon boot and the crut...