Expat Life Peggy Sijswerda

Expat Life Peggy Sijswerda Hi! I’m a travel enthusiast and freelance writer. I hope you enjoy following our adventures Please keep in touch!

Expat Life | Peggy Sijswerda is about discovering the good life in Mexico, the Netherlands, and beyond with my Dutch husband, Peter. Expat Life | Peggy Sijswerda is a newsletter written by Peggy Sijswerda, founder and former editor and publisher of Tidewater Parent, Tidewater Women, and Tidewater Family Plus. As editor of these popular magazines, Peggy reached thousands of readers each month with

stories that informed, entertained, and inspired. Today Peggy continues to freelance as well as write a blog on Substack and will be sharing her work. She would love to hear from former readers and hopes that you'll continue to find her work inspiring and fun to read.

Time for another armchair adventure! Bubbly, bungalows, and a smiling angel converge in this sparkling destination.
03/02/2026

Time for another armchair adventure! Bubbly, bungalows, and a smiling angel converge in this sparkling destination.

Where nature, history, and gastronomy converge

Bubbly just tastes better in Champagne!
02/27/2026

Bubbly just tastes better in Champagne!

Just need 3 people to subscribe to my Substack newsletter to hit 200! If you like my writing, please subscribe. Many tha...
02/14/2026

Just need 3 people to subscribe to my Substack newsletter to hit 200! If you like my writing, please subscribe. Many thanks.

Howdy! I’m a travel enthusiast and live with my husband in the Netherlands and Mexico. I’m a freelance writer and author of Still Life with Sierra. Please follow our adventures.

Discover why river cruises deliver non-stop adventure!
02/12/2026

Discover why river cruises deliver non-stop adventure!

Visit world capitals in Austria, Slovakia, and Hungary on a luxury cruise along the storied Danube.

The latest installment of Peggy’s memoir: Still Life with Sierra.
01/29/2026

The latest installment of Peggy’s memoir: Still Life with Sierra.

Discouragement seeps into our lives

Everything started to go wrong. Was moving abroad after the death of our daughter a mistake? Here’s the next installment...
01/29/2026

Everything started to go wrong. Was moving abroad after the death of our daughter a mistake? Here’s the next installment of my memoir. Thanks for reading. ❤️

Discouragement seeps into our lives

UPDATE: Friends, I am REALLY CLOSE to 200 subscribers for my Substack newsletter. It’s FREE to subscribe. Thanks for you...
01/23/2026

UPDATE: Friends, I am REALLY CLOSE to 200 subscribers for my Substack newsletter. It’s FREE to subscribe. Thanks for your help!
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Combine your next bluegrass festival with a visit to a world-class city. Thanks for reading!

Hey there, traveler!

Find out why I shuttered my business in 2025. (I didn't want to but kinda had to.)
01/22/2026

Find out why I shuttered my business in 2025. (I didn't want to but kinda had to.)

Or what happens when 35 years of publishing a print magazine every month suddenly and abruptly comes to an end

Dear Friends, Please enjoy an excerpt from my memoir. Consider becoming a Paid Subscriber for full access to each chapte...
12/07/2025

Dear Friends, Please enjoy an excerpt from my memoir. Consider becoming a Paid Subscriber for full access to each chapter. to receive a link to a special Holiday Discount, send me a message. Thanks for your support. 🦋

How the loss of our daughter, Sierra, changed our lives

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