adjustment abroad… Calm Down! 26 Mar 201830 Mar 2018 Hello! I’ve missed you. I’m finally back from all the traveling and visitors of late. It is incredible how quickly a month has flown by.Continue reading "Calm Down!"
adjustment abroad… Only in China! 13 Feb 2018 A picture says a thousand words. Frederick R. Barnard I love China! My favorite aspects of living here are the things you see that get lost in translation, whether it…
adjustment abroad… Lost in Translation 12 Feb 201812 Feb 2018 I had an interaction today that reminded me how living in a foreign country is not always easy. My son needed new gym shorts, so off I went to the…
adjustment abroad… Finding the EXTRA in the Ordinary 29 Jan 2018 Sometimes something happens that is extraordinary. You may have experienced it a hundred times before, but this time it is different. Last week it snowed in Shanghai. Some people referred…
adjustment abroad… Take A Walk 22 Jan 201822 Jan 2018 I lived out my teen years in Hawaii. For a few years, we lived up the road from Pearl Harbor. Like, literally right up the road. You could see the…
adjustment abroad… 730 Days 15 Jan 2018 It has been two years since we moved abroad. Many of you have come alongside us on our journey through this blog. You have read about the ups and downs,…
adjustment abroad… And, We’re Off! 9 Jan 20189 Jan 2018 I think as an expat, you live less with the mantra of, “new year, new you” and more with the idea of, “new year, new trips”. Conversations between those living…
adjustment abroad… What a Year! 8 Jan 2018 Happy new year! We are back from our Christmas vacation and returned relatively unscathed. Of course, we did have to go out with a bang when Jack, our youngest, came…
adjustment abroad… A Different Kind of Christmas 5 Dec 2017 I'll be home for Christmas You can plan on me Please have snow and mistletoe And presents on the tree Christmas Eve will find me Where the love light gleams…
adjustment abroad… A Trip to the Market 27 Nov 2017 Perhaps one of the most fun aspects of living in Shanghai is the many types of markets available for shopping. Fabric, fake, pearl, photography, electronics, produce, you name it, there…
The Bunch Abroad 