How writing my memoir is goingI set a New Year’s resolution to begin writing my memoir about my immigration experience. A year in, I’m about halfway through at over…1d ago1d ago
A new dish a month in 2024My partner and I had a couples New Year’s resolution this year to cook a new dish each month. Here’s what we made and what we thought.5d ago5d ago
I was shortlisted for a role model award at workI reflect on how this nomination reminded me of an award I got in high school for leadership.Nov 15Nov 15
Breaking up joint accounts should not be as difficult as the breakupAs if dealing with a divorce and house transfer wasn’t stressful enough, my bank and insurance company made it extra difficult for me to…Aug 1Aug 1
How lawyers made my six-week house transfer take six monthsAfter seven months of financial negotiations when divorcing my ex, it then took six months for our house transfer to go through. Here’s the…Jul 1Jul 1
Reflections and lessons from the financial negotiations in my divorceIt took seven months from starting financial negotiations with my ex to agreeing on a final figure. Here’s what happened and what I learned…Jun 2Jun 2
The simplified divorce process in Scotland is anything but simpleAn account of my awful experience trying to use the Scottish Courts website when applying for a simplified divorce in Scotland.May 12May 12
I divorced my visa sponsor, but I will never be at peace with my immigration experienceI have a lot to say about getting divorced. I’m starting with how the UK immigration system made my first relationship and breakup much…Apr 11Apr 11
I want to start to write my memoir in 2024My immigration story is one worth writing down while the details are still relatively fresh in my mind.Jan 1Jan 1
Reflections on reading 10 books in 2023I got back into the habit of reading this year and blogged about each book I wrote. I share my reflections from the experience.Dec 20, 2023Dec 20, 2023