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Best Calgary Stampede Pancake Breakfast [2022]

ByThird Culture Kid July 16, 2022September 15, 2022

During the Calgary Stampede, small and large businesses around the city offer free pancake breakfasts. This year, Mum and I…

Park #12: Olympic Plaza Park [2022]

ByThird Culture Kid June 18, 2022September 15, 2022

Date visited: February 28, 2022, but have walked through it a few times before that. Location: Downtown Calgary Best Time…

Calgary Parks Challenge | Canada | Nature

Park #11: Carburn Park [2022]

ByThird Culture Kid May 28, 2022September 15, 2022

Date visited: October 7, 2021 Location: SE Calgary Best Time of Year To Visit: It depends on what kind of…

Calgary Parks Challenge | Canada | Nature

Parks #10: Sue Higgins Park [2022]

ByThird Culture Kid May 14, 2022September 15, 2022

Date visited: October 7, 2021 Location: SE Calgary Best Time of Year To Visit: Any time, especially for dogs! Arriving…

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From Monarchy to Republic [2022]

ByThird Culture Kid May 7, 2022September 15, 2022

I’m going to assume you all know about Barbados removing the Queen as the head of state. It seems there…

Calgary Parks Challenge | Canada | Nature

Park #9: Reader Rock Garden [2022]

ByThird Culture Kid May 5, 2022September 15, 2022

Date visited: September 5, 2021 Location: SE Calgary (at least this one is clear!) Best Time of Year To Visit:…

Calgary Parks Challenge | Canada | Nature

Park #8: Eau Claire Plaza [2022]

ByThird Culture Kid April 22, 2022September 15, 2022

Date visited: August 21, 2021, September 24, 2021 Location: Downtown Calgary Best Time of Year To Visit: Any time there’s…

Canada

From Self-Care Challenge to Well-Being Days [2022]

ByThird Culture Kid April 16, 2022September 15, 2022

Hi everyone! Hope you are all preparing for a lovely Easter! I’m going to have a relaxing Easter and do…

Canada

Best Winter Humour [2022]

ByThird Culture Kid February 22, 2022September 15, 2022

Humour never fails to keep me going during winter! There are lots of things that one can do to stay…

Canada | Holidays

My 2022 Goals [2021]

ByThird Culture Kid December 31, 2021September 15, 2022

The reason why I say 2022 Goals, is because there is too much hype around New Year’s Resolutions. As I…

Canada

Best Photos of 2021 [2021]

ByThird Culture Kid December 21, 2021September 15, 2022

This is my last post of the year, and I wanted to showcase the best photos of 2021! January: From…

Canada | Moving Abroad

Dos and Don’ts At Hospitals During COVID-19 [2021]

ByThird Culture Kid December 3, 2021September 15, 2022

After my recent family emergency, I felt it was important to say some things about how hospital etiquette has changed…

Canada | Third Culture Kid (TCK)

One Year in Canada! [2021]

ByThird Culture Kid October 19, 2021September 15, 2022

I moved to Canada one year ago! To all my followers, I want to say thank you for following my…

Canada

Preparing for Winter [2021]

ByThird Culture Kid September 14, 2021September 15, 2022

Yes, I know it’s September, but the leaves started to turn in mid-August! Word is that it has to do…

Canada | Culture

Eighth Month Theme: Blogversary, Second Shot, and News [2021]

ByThird Culture Kid June 27, 2021September 15, 2022

Before I start this post, I wanted to say that it’s officially my blogversary! Yes, my blog is one year…

Canada | Culture | Moving Abroad | Nature | US

Third Month Theme: Rest, Reflect and Observe New Things [2021]

ByThird Culture Kid January 28, 2021September 15, 2022

I’m about 80% settled here! There’s more time to relax! I can reflect more on how the last three months…

Canada | Moving Abroad

Second Month Theme: Hot Mess and Confusion [2020]

ByThird Culture Kid December 9, 2020September 15, 2022

After the euphoria of the first month wore off, some things went upside down for a while. Here’s what really…

Canada | Culture

Marda Loop Justice Film Festival [2020]

ByThird Culture Kid December 4, 2020September 15, 2022

In mid-November, I got a library card at the Calgary Public Library! One way I feel like I’m really settling…

Moving Abroad | Travel

Flying Internationally and Locally During COVID-19 [2020]

ByThird Culture Kid November 29, 2020September 15, 2022

I decided not to tell the whole story of my trip to Calgary from California via Vancouver in one whole…

First Month Theme: Is This A Thing? [2020]

ByThird Culture Kid November 19, 2020September 15, 2022

I have been here a month now, and the most common question I ask myself is, “Is this a thing?”…

Canada | Culture | Holidays

Lest We Forget 🌺🇬🇧🌺🇨🇦🌺[2020]

ByThird Culture Kid November 10, 2020September 15, 2022

It’s Remembrance Day tomorrow! I wish I could experience all the regular traditions here, but I know the public celebrations…

Canada | Moving Abroad

Calgary Quarantine Diaries: Week 1 [2020]

ByThird Culture Kid October 31, 2020September 10, 2022

At this point, Mum and I only have a few more days of quarantine left and so far, we’re still…

What I’m Looking Forward To [2020]

ByThird Culture Kid August 5, 2020September 10, 2022

I have been saying lately, “I can’t wait to try my first poutine!” There have been a lot of stressors…

Canada | Moving Abroad | Travel

Expat Finances: Part I- The Basics [2020]

ByThird Culture Kid July 12, 2020September 10, 2022

Money: Taboo right? Well, let’s be real here. If you don’t have a handle on your finances before, during, and…