Hurricane Andrew, Miami, 1992 Hurricane Andrew was a destructive tropical cyclone that was, at the time, the costliest hurricane in United States history. An account of a Peruvian
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Emergency evacuation after a disaster
After the Islamabad Marriott Hotel bombing 2008 Continuing the story from the previous post… Emergency evacuation So within moments of hearing the noise of the bomb blast, then
Coping with a disaster while living overseas
Islamabad 2008 “That was a bomb. A big one” It was a sound I will never forget. At the time, I didn’t know what it was – a
Giving birth in Spain: part 4
10 things I can tell you about giving birth in Spain (part 4 of 4) A personal birth story Concluding the birth story of Bibsey Mama: 10. On
Giving birth in Spain: part 3
10 things I can tell you about giving birth in Spain (part 3 of 4) A personal birth story Continuing the birth story of Bibsey Mama: 6. The
Giving birth in Spain: part 2
10 things I can tell you about giving birth in Spain (part 2 of 4) A personal birth story Continuing the birth story of Bibsey Mama: 3. Avoid
Giving birth in Spain
10 things I can tell you about giving birth in Spain (part 1 of 4) A personal birth story The following is based on my experience of giving
Pregnancy and birth superstitions in Azerbaijan
Pregnant in Azerbaijan “Don’t let them tell me the sex”, I asked the nurse for about the tenth time. My husband and I were in the waiting room
Expat Chat: Interview with a US expat in The Netherlands
US expat in The Netherlands Interview date – March 2013 What is your name? Farrah Ritter Where are you originally from? Born/lived in Michigan most of my life,
TCK – a cultural identity crisis?
Third Culture Kids, ‘home’ and identity I can be brown, I can be blue, and now I’m a TCK, too! I have been reading about TCK’s, Third Culture