Mint Mocha Musings

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Mint Mocha Musings
http://mintmochamusings.com/
Four years ago my husband and I were living a fairly charmed life in the land 'downunder' when we nervously upped stumps and moved to the crazy and colourful city of Hong Kong (with bump!)
As an expat, hotelier’s wife, now mum to a hyped up little blond girl, journalist and former 24 hour television news presenter, we are now on our second posting, this time in deep dark China. Stay tuned for some hair raising tales.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 186 )
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A for Effort….
We live on the forty-something floor. A pretty normal residential address in Hong Kong, which is home to around 8000 skyscrapers (almost double that of New York. Read more
Posted on 28 October 2012 EXPAT, SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL -
Moonlit Reflections….
“The moon, like you, is far away from me, but it’s our sole memento: if you look and recall our past through it, we can be one mind. Read more
Posted on 04 October 2012 EXPAT, SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL -
50 Shades of Hong Kong Grey….
Truth be known, when it comes to Hong Kong skies, it’s quite possible there are considerably more than 50 shades of grey. Unlike the best-selling book people... Read more
Posted on 25 September 2012 EXPAT, SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL -
A Tribute to Nanas….
When I woke up this morning, a reminder went off on my phone.Ahh it’s one of my best friend’s birthdays.About half an hour later, the date triggered another... Read more
Posted on 17 September 2012 EXPAT, SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL -
I Am Woman, Hear Me Roar…
Last week I went to the Philippines for 24 hours.You can do that kind of thing around these parts.For me, it’s a bit like taking a domestic flight in Australia... Read more
Posted on 04 September 2012 EXPAT, SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL -
….all the Tea in China
Two years ago today, my life did what you might call a 180 degree turn! At 38 years old I went from being a news reader with national 24 hour news channel Sky... Read more
Posted on 10 August 2012 EXPAT, SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL