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MILLALIGHT is a light-hearted collection of personal stories and experiences as encountered on my travels. Currently writing about the expat lifestyle and motherhood from Mumbai, India.
By Milla Chaplin Rae
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Home Sweet Home
While I think about all the things I'm going to miss about Jersey, Jasper is over the moon to be back in the place he calls home: India.
Milla Rae
Jun 15, 20237 min read
Island Life
Jasper continues to live his best life in Jersey, while at the same time testing my limits.
Milla Rae
May 14, 20237 min read
Home for the Holidays: Jersey
Jasper explores Jersey in its finest detail and with all his senses.
Milla Rae
Apr 26, 20239 min read
Always Learning
Toddlers are nothing if not quick to learn how to get what they want. In Jasper’s case, this means that he has learned to whinge in Hindi.
Milla Rae
Apr 21, 20235 min read
One Year in India
Our first anniversary of arriving in India is a good opportunity to look back and to answer the question 'How are you finding Mumbai?'
Milla Rae
Apr 6, 20237 min read
Shop 'til you Drop
In between physical (and emotional) trips to the disappointing not-so-super-markets, I oversee an endless stream of deliveries each week.
Milla Rae
Mar 20, 202314 min read
It never rains, it pours
It never rains but it pours - and in the case of our latest incident, through every fitting and fixture in Jasper’s bathroom.
Milla Rae
Mar 15, 20238 min read
Under the Weather
We’ve had a bit of a time of it lately - health wise. Thinking back, I wonder when was the last time we were all healthy?
Milla Rae
Mar 9, 20238 min read
Food, Glorious Food
Last month we welcomed a return visitor to Mumbai in the form of my father-in-law, Tony. Or as Jasper calls him, Daadaa, which is Hindi...
Milla Rae
Feb 25, 20237 min read
How to Holiday in India: Thailand
Join us on a trip to Thailand, where we might just have found our holiday secret sauce. And it's not sweet chilli!
Milla Rae
Jan 13, 202310 min read
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