A Compass Rose » writing http://bonnieroseblog.co.uk An Expat Lifestyle & Photography blog Fri, 17 Nov 2017 19:55:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.2.38 My 2014 Resolutions http://bonnieroseblog.co.uk/2014/01/2014-resolutions-2.html http://bonnieroseblog.co.uk/2014/01/2014-resolutions-2.html#comments Mon, 06 Jan 2014 13:58:10 +0000 http://bonnieroseblog.co.uk/?p=2565 My 2014 Resolutions



Thank you for everyone’s sweet wishes on my 9th Blogiversary on this weekend past.  Words cannot express how much I appreciate all the out pouring of love I received on the blog and across social media.  Thank you for making the past year an especially rememberable one in the blogosphere.  Last week I shared How... Read More »

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Blogtember | Thursday, September 19:  Creative writing day: write a (very short) fictional story that starts with this sentence: “To say I was dreading the dinner party would be the understatement of the century.” (source) That simple thought entertained her mind between the mundane daily activities.  Her mother had made sure her tutors had seen... Read More »

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This is the third part to a series about Third Culture Kids (TCKs) and friendships. In the first two parts,  TCK: Saying Goodbye to Friends Pt. I and TCK: Saying Goodbye to Friends Pt. II the focus was on the effects a nomadic life has on friendships.  While some friendships can remain intact, many and most slowly slip... Read More »

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