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Choosing the expat life
Should we stay or should we go? Facing the challenges of expat life – Living in Bordeaux, France by American Mom in Bordeaux We moved here in October
Moving Abroad: Why we do what we do
Why we moved abroad We were quite happy in Seattle. We lived in a beautiful city, surrounded by great friends and loving family. Our decision to move abroad
Keeping in touch or lack of freedom?
Keeping track of third culture kids Originally published in January 2013 this article explains how some ‘expat kids’ turn out… …Usually with a wandering, global nomad habit! It
How we keep in touch with friends and family overseas
What do you use to keep in touch with your friends and family in other countries? A selection of my Facebook community answered this question recently. It looks
How an expat child deals with transition
In December 2012 Laura explained how her little girl taught her how to cope with her new expat life. Here, I’ve merged the two articles into this one,
Expat Chat: Interview with a US expat in Taiwan
US expat in Taiwan Interview date – September 2013 What is your name? MaDonna Maurer Where are you originally from? Missouri, USA Where are you living now? Taiwan
Expat brats
Expat brats: The signs to look out for [A light-hearted look at another type of Expat Child. Republished with kind permission of Marianne via Expat brats: The signs to
Granny power for expat families
Welcome a “Granny” as a guest! Experience how an au pair grandma can become part of your family and bring peace and stability into your everyday life with
Jet lag and children
Jetlag: Sleepless from Seattle This space is mostly about a family living life abroad and the joys of traveling with children. But anyone who has done it, knows
