I sometimes get asked how I found the courage to leave my American life behind, to live unconventionally, to get back up after being knocked down when we tried and failed last year. Who taught me it ... READ the POST
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Expat Life: Let’s Talk About Culture Shock (Part 1)
I remember the first time I heard the term culture shock. I was eight and had just moved to the Philippines. It sounded like something terrible that could knock a person out, maybe for good. Like ... READ the POST
It’s Not Always Magical.
Oh, it's been raining, raining, raining! Still! When I ask if this is "pretty normal" for the month of May, I am of course told that there is no normal for weather patterns in England. Nobody has any ... READ the POST
Grocery Shopping in France
If I could only choose one thing to do every time I visited another country, it would be slowly wandering through a local grocery store. I think that markets say so much about a culture, don't you? I ... READ the POST
A Quick Hop Across the Channel, and About Dreaming a Little
April has been a very blah month for me. It has rained almost every single day, and I have felt like I'm under house arrest. Except when I have to go to the market, and get completely drenched in the ... READ the POST
If a Picture is Worth 1000 Words…
...Then I have about four thousand things to say about the English coast. Namely: And... What more can I say? I hope you had a beautiful weekend! ... READ the POST
