adjustment abroad… The New Normal-A Repatriation Journey 1 Oct 201923 Jan 2020 I walked with a friend today. Now before you give a little sigh and think, wow, Laurie, good for you, this event was not as small as it sounds. Continue reading…
adjustment abroad The Second Time Around (Kid’s Version): 5 Reasons Why Kids Should Live Abroad Again 23 Sep 2018 The first time Brett asked my thoughts about a possible move to Bangkok, I quickly responded (and when I say quickly responded, I mean I didn’t even have to think…
adjustment abroad… The Second Time Around. 5 Reasons Why You Should Live Abroad Again. 11 Sep 2018 We are now officially on our second overseas move. I’m still surprised we now call Bangkok home, especially because a mere three months ago we were unsure we would even…
adjustment abroad… A New Chapter: Bangkok Bound 11 Aug 2018 The only thing certain in life is change. When we first found out we were moving to Shanghai, I was terrified. When we arrived in Shanghai, I was terrified. Our…
adjustment abroad… 6 Reasons Why Kids Should Live Abroad 22 May 201823 Jan 2020 My 11-year-old, Jack had quite a day last week. He decided he would go on an “adventure bike ride” around our neighborhood. When he returned, his eyes were alight with…
adjustment abroad… Hey Mom, You’ve Got This! 9 May 2018 It’s no secret, being a mom is tough. From late night feedings to late night curfews. From crying babies to mouthy teenagers. It’s no wonder we stress our way through…
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… 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… 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… 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…