Tag Archives: Marriage

The Irish Mammy versus The Latvian ‘Mamma’

Posted on May 11, 2014 by

Today is Mother’s Day in Latvia and it’s got me thinking about the differences between Irish and Latvian mothers. Naturally, it’s a bit generalised but feel free to get offended anyway. To an Irish mammy, two things are of the … Continue reading →

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Search me…

Posted on October 30, 2013 by

Last weekend, this blog (about a country most people have never heard of) reached 50,000 views. I promised myself that when this happened, I would dedicate a post to the WWIA who helped me get to this point. Yes, it’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Expat, Humor, Humour, Janis, Latvia, Latvian men, Latvian women, Love and Relationships | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 108 Comments

I fell for a Latvian

Posted on September 20, 2013 by

As my last post about Latvian men provoked a rather heated response, I thought I’d stir the pot a little more and write a sister poem about Latvian women. (Sometimes, I just don’t know when to quit…) Disclaimer: This poem is … Continue reading →

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Crazy in Love

Posted on March 12, 2013 by

A lot of people will tell you that Latvian women are the most beautiful women in the world. And to be fair, they’re probably not too far wrong. Sure, a smile every now and then wouldn’t go astray, but there … Continue reading →

Posted in Culture and Traditions, Humor, Latvian men, Latvian women, Love and Relationships | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 79 Comments