a curious dot

Dear Jacinda, Hi, I’m Jess from Sydney. I’m a New Zealander married to an Australian and we have children born here. Sydney has been home...

Who else slept soundly for the first time in days (and maybe months…) on the evening of Sunday 8th November? I certainly did! A deep...

Thank god there is something else in the news to focus on – the US Presidential Election. And yesterday was the first time in a while...

So it’s common knowledge down under that the Prime Minister of New Zealand is going to become a Mum for the first time this year. This is...

Finally we had something to celebrate in Australian politics last week – and more than that, it was cause for celebration in broader...

So I’ve written about global terrorist events, Trump and European politics over the last year, and now it’s time to focus on something...

It’s been a busy time lately in our neck of the woods – Easter, school holidays, a wedding and a wonderful trip across the ditch. But...

I never thought I would ever find myself agreeing with a decision made by Donald Trump. But there is one decision he appears to have...

Just last week, a few days before Trump became President, my family drove through the birthplace of my late grandmother. A small, remote...

I started writing this post last Wednesday, the day after Trump was voted in as President-elect. I never thought I’d write that – ever....