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NEW BLOG: Rio – Postcards From Brazil

Posted in BLOG STUFF, CITIES: Rio, tagged , , , , on 4 October, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

My husband, Daniel & I share homes in Rio de Janeiro & Cleveland, OH with our Pomeranians Tango & Lua. I’m ’second mom’ to my husband’s 3 year old, Julia.  My background is in sales, real estate and property management but my true passion is reading and writing. I was editor of the newspaper in [...]

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NEW BLOG: São Paulo – The New Brooklin

Posted in BLOG STUFF, CITIES: São Paulo, tagged , , , , , , on 16 September, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

I’m not the girl from Ipanema, but I found my love in Vancouver and followed him to São Paulo, Brazil. I’m up here on the eighth floor in Brooklin, slowly etching out a tiny niche in a megalopolis. I have time on my hands so indulge me and learn something about Brazil while you’re at [...]

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NEW BLOG: Campinas, SP – Musings on the Move

Posted in BLOG STUFF, tagged , , , , , , , , , on 11 September, 2009 | 4 Comments »

My name is Heather, and I’m a Texan currently living in Brazil.
I’m a mom to 3 boys, and I homeschool them. Not because we have to, but because we want to.
My blog is about my life as I see it, feel it, experience it, and share it with you, relatively [...]

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NEW BLOG: Belo Horizonte

Posted in BLOG STUFF, CITIES: Belo Horizonte, tagged , , on 16 August, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

ALL THINGS BELO HORIZONTE FOR YOU WHO WOULD LIKE TO KNOW BETTER. TIPS, RE-POSTS AND PERSONAL VIEWS OF AN EX-OUTSIDER.

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NEW BLOG: Praia da Pipa, Near Natal

Posted in BLOG STUFF, CITIES: Natal, tagged , , , , , on 13 August, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

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Tanya Brown. I am a 29 year old American, living in the Northeast of Brazil (Praia da Pipa) for almost 3 years now. I spend my days chasing my little “milk monster” Malu, working when I get the time to escape, surfing when there are waves, cuddling my fur monsters (Gizmo and Billie Jean) [...]

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NEW BLOG: Brasília – Notes from Paradise

Posted in BLOG STUFF, CITIES: Brasília, tagged , , on 12 July, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Brasília is the most unBrazilian city in Brazil.   Liked by some; disliked by many.   I lived there for three months when I returned to Brazil in 1986.  I liked it.
Click here to go the Brasília Blog.

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NEW BLOG: Kiwi in Brazil

Posted in BLOG STUFF, CITIES: Salvador, tagged , , , , , on 1 July, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

I am a tall, lanky American girl married to a tall, lanky Brazilian boy and we’re living in Salvador. My name, pronounced by a friend in thickly accented Brazilian Portuguese was something like “kweeng” which, in consideration of my green eyes, turned into “kiwi”…so voila! I am Kiwi in Brasil. I never imagined I would [...]

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NEW BLOG: – My Life in Havaianas

Posted in BLOG STUFF, CITIES: Porto Alegre, tagged , , on 1 June, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

New Blog from young woman who lives in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul.
Actually, Old Blog, but New Here.

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NEW BLOG: Zerotres – Recife

Posted in BLOG STUFF, CITIES: Recife, tagged , , , , on 29 May, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Zerotres has been around awhile.  I thought I had listed him in my Blog Roll, but somehow left him off.  Error corrected.

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BLOG STUFF: Things That Drive You Crazy

Posted in BLOG STUFF, LIVING IN BRAZIL (LIB), tagged , , , , , on 20 March, 2009 | 6 Comments »

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Mike over on his Blog “Living in Brazil” has a great entry about how things “do not”  function efficiently here.   What he describes is soooooo “Brazilian”.  If you are one of these Type A Gringos who thinks he/she is going  ”kick ass and take names”, well, you might as well save your money and [...]

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NEW BLOGS: Two Entries – life in the interior of Brazil

Posted in BLOG STUFF, CITIES: Others, tagged , , , , , , on 18 March, 2009 | 4 Comments »

There is a significant difference in the lifestyle and quality of life between large, Brazilian cities and smaller ones in the interior.  Most Gringos know very little about the interior of Brazil.    These two entries will give you some insight.

THE STATE OF MINAS GERAIS:
A young [...]

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NEW BLOG: Lovely Dharma

Posted in BLOG STUFF, tagged , , , , on 16 December, 2008 | 2 Comments »

LINKS:
>  Go to Lovely Dharma’s Blog

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NEW BLOG: Iguassu Falls Area Tips

Posted in BLOG STUFF, CITIES: Foz do Iguaçu, TRAVEL BRAZIL-Buses, tagged on 16 December, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

A Iguassu Falls Blog!    For anyone traveling to the area, this Blog has much useful information.
LINKS:
> Iguassu Falls Area Tips

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NEW BLOGS: 2 New Blogs

Posted in BLOG STUFF, CITIES: Brasília, tagged , , , , on 22 November, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

BRASÍLIA:
Heather Bloghead
Finally found a Blog of someone in Brasília.  American woman working as volunteer teacher.  Lots of photos and blog entries.
BRAZIL:
GetBrazil
Not expats, but Brazilian professionals (Journalists, Economists, Marketers, Human Resources professionals etc) whose aim is to give you the straight scoop on Brazil.  Gives a good overview of what is going on in [...]

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NEW BLOG: Natal, Rio Grande do Norte

Posted in BLOG STUFF, CITIES: Natal, tagged , , , , , on 16 November, 2008 | 6 Comments »

NEW BLOG: Natal, Rio Grande do Norte

I’ve added a new Blog and a Web Site Link about the city of Natal in the State of Rio Grande do Norte.
Natal has a very good reputation as a tourist destination and was at one time classified by the Brazilian Government as the safest big city in [...]

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