thinking of home Archives - Rebecca Bredin

The Most Holiest of Food Holidays

Pancake Day is the most perfect of holidays, because it means I can have pancakes for supper. Recipe is included!

First article of the new decade for the Brockville Observer! All about how to deal with those January blahs, and how worse they are overseas.

My Brockville Observer article for November 2010, reflecting on homesickness of the past and how I fixed it.

Over the past year or so, the mantra of the political world, globally, has been change. Be it successful or

Well, it’s Boxing Day here. Or, well, it was. It’s really just past midnight, so now it’s the 27th. I

I wish I could say that my life has been filled with lots of fun and excitement, with lots of

Today is a very special day on the Japanese calendar. It’s Tanabata, otherwise known as the star festival. It’s what

Well, I’ve been in Japan for… five weeks now. And now I’m beginning to settle in. Not going to get

The past few days have felt like an emotional rollercoaster. The simplest things are suddenly difficult. Just being able to