adjustment abroad… The Dark Side of Living Abroad 20 Nov 201721 Nov 2017 Most of the time living abroad is pretty great. We have a driver and a house cleaner. Eating out happens more regularly. We have the opportunity to travel and experience…
adjustment abroad It’s Been a While 4 Aug 201711 Oct 2017 August 2017 I am still amazed at how time passes by so quickly. I remember watching the clock when we had two young children, just waiting for the day to…
adjustment abroad And Puppy Makes 8 22 Mar 201710 Oct 2017 Year 2, Day 80 Sometimes I think I have lost my mind. All four of my children are growing up, moving out, and becoming more independent. As a result, I…
adjustment abroad 2016: Changes, Chopsticks, and Chicken Feet 31 Dec 201611 Oct 2017 Day 364 11:15 PM. My birthday. I am sitting here in the dark looking out the window of our hotel room in Grand Rapids. Continue reading "2016: Changes, Chopsticks, and…
adjustment abroad A Day in the Life 25 Sep 201610 Oct 2017 Day 269 “Let me get this straight. You have an AYI who cleans your house, does laundry, and cooks dinner, and you have a driver who takes you wherever you…
adjustment abroad From Here to There and Back Again 26 Aug 201610 Oct 2017 Day 226 It’s ok to be sad. I don’t want this blog to be depressing, but I am sad. We came home to Michigan, got settled, left for Virginia for…
adjustment abroad Hello’s and Goodbye’s 4 Jul 201610 Oct 2017 Day 182 It didn’t take long for me to discover the best and worst aspects of living life abroad. Six months feel more like two years. We have managed to…
adjustment abroad There’s No Place Like Home 16 Mar 201610 Oct 2017 Hold on to me as we go As we roll down this unfamiliar road And although this wave is stringing us along Just know you're not alone 'Cause I'm gonna…
adjustment abroad Down and Dirty 29 Feb 201610 Oct 2017 I have a confession to make. I am in love with something dirty. A dirty back alley warehouse has won my heart. Why you ask? Simple. Always one for aged bargain…
adjustment abroad Shang-hi’s and Shang-lo’s 28 Jan 201610 Oct 2017 It is a beautiful summer day, not a cloud in sight. The blue sky above and the gentle cooling breeze are comforting as you wait in the long, slow moving…
The Bunch Abroad 