Where Am I? | Photo Friday
September 10, 2010 – 15:22 | 4 Comments

Fame, glory and bragging rights (ok, mostly just bragging rights) go to the person who correctly comes up with where I took these photos. Try to be as specific as you can. Tune in next …

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Forgotten Postcard Contest Winner Announced

June 16, 2010 – 14:53 | 5 Comments
Forgotten Postcard Contest Winner Announced

A few weeks ago I ran a contest to promote my up-comming exhibition at the Brussels Accessible Art Fair.
I am pleased to announce the winner!

Expat Life in Northern Canada: An Interview with Megan

June 14, 2010 – 11:56 | 11 Comments
Expat Life in Northern Canada: An Interview with Megan

I love talking to other expats. I’m fascinated by the many reasons people decide to pack it up and move abroad. I’m even more fascinated by their experiences living in a new culture. Over the next few weeks, I’ll …

Puy Lentils with Halloumi Recipe

June 11, 2010 – 12:05 | 4 Comments
Puy Lentils with Halloumi Recipe

Puy lentils, lentille du Puy, (or French green lentils) come from the Le Puy region of south-central France. These small, green, peppery lentils are often called ‘poor man’s caviare’ in France. I hadn’t really eaten lentils, outside …

Six Things About Me

June 10, 2010 – 11:13 | 14 Comments
Six Things About Me

It’s been a while since I’ve participated in any blog tagging activities but this one was too good to pass up. The lovely Tez, a Canadian gal in New Zealand and one of my former …

Internet Service Providers in Belgium

June 8, 2010 – 12:31 | 11 Comments
Internet Service Providers in Belgium

Our ‘Web Guy’ takes a look at how to choose an internet service provider in Belgium.
Most expats wouldn’t dream of living without internet access. We’re becoming more and more connected with our iPhones, Blackberries, netbooks …

Free Postcards for Readers

June 3, 2010 – 13:40 | 15 Comments
Free Postcards for Readers

The Accessible Art Fair starts tomorrow evening and I am packed and ready to go. I’ve had so much support from my readers here on CheeseWeb as well as my ACM Photography blog. Quite a few of …

Top 20 Signs You’ve Been an Expat in Brussels Too Long

June 1, 2010 – 13:19 | 36 Comments
Top 20 Signs You’ve Been an Expat in Brussels Too Long

Belgium is a quirky little country. After five years of living here I’ve come to love, or at least accept, its eccentricities.
Lately I’ve noticed I now take for granted many things I found strange when I …

Win Your Favourite Travel Photo as Art!

May 25, 2010 – 17:03 | 5 Comments
Win Your Favourite Travel Photo as Art!

Do you take a lot of travel photos?
Do you have a favourite one that you would like to become a unique piece of art to hang on your wall?
I’m running a contest over at ACM …

3 Foodie Travel Secrets for Brussels, Belgium

May 21, 2010 – 09:11 | 14 Comments
3 Foodie Travel Secrets for Brussels, Belgium

When I saw that the recently released Tripbase Free Foodie Travel Secrets e-book made no mention of Belgium, I was shocked. After all, Belgium is a foodie heaven. Here in Brussels, you can find great food …

Brussels Accessible Art Fair – Ave. Louise

May 18, 2010 – 13:18 | 17 Comments
Brussels Accessible Art Fair – Ave. Louise

If I’ve been a bit quiet on CheeseWeb lately, I have good reason. I am busy preparing for the June edition of the Brussels Accessible Art Fair.
Some of you may remember I took my first …

Holling Grange, Herefordshire, England

May 14, 2010 – 10:07 | 13 Comments
Holling Grange, Herefordshire, England

Last weekend I had a break from photographing gardens and instead spent my time photographing a little slice of heaven. I just never would have expected heaven to be so close to Wales.

Our Ten Year Anniversary

May 6, 2010 – 12:07 | 39 Comments
Our Ten Year Anniversary

Today, Andrew and I celebrate our 10th anniversary. It’s pretty incredible to think how far we’ve come in 10 years of marriage and 15 years together.