Tag Archives: Marriage

Today I am FOADing the Canadian Embassy in The Netherlands, and possibly the Dutch influence on them.   How friggin’ hard can it be to change your surname when you get married?!  I mean, seriously!! These people make me insane! I’ve been trying to sort out a new passport because we are going back to Canada in October on holiday.   My old passport …

All couples have silly things they disagree or argue about, we are no different. On the old site I had a page dedicated to it, but on this one I will blog about it and have a category for it instead. These are the ones from the old site, any in the future will be under new posts in this …

en vy n. pl. en vies 1. A feeling of discontent and resentment aroused by and in conjunction with desire for the possessions or qualities of another. 2. The object of such feeling: Their new pool made them the envy of their neighbors. One of the Seven Deadly Sins and something I suffer from terribly/ (yes my period key is still busted) …

Today I had the two worst parts of the Profieltoets, spreken (speaking) and Maatschappij-orientatie (social orientation). Speaking is always difficult because you have very limited amounts of time to think of what you want to say, and the MO was difficult because uhh, well I didn’t even crack that book until two days ago and haven’t been to the classes …

I was in Cape Breton, writing in my diary.. and letters to my future husband, even though I didn’t know it yet. Today while rummaging through our storage room, Xander found my old diary. When he brought it up to me I couldn’t believe my eyes, as I haven’t seen it in ages. I have been looking through it and …

Ten Reason Why I Love My Husband He GETS me. We are almost always on the same wavelength and if I’m happy, sad, angry or frustrated he truly listens to me and understands why. He is has an abundance of patience, which makes up for my complete lack of it. Together we have the perfect balance. He is strong, but …