There’s no place like home on Thanksgiving
Friday, December 2, 2011

Since I left the US over five years ago I have gone back for visits but I had never been home for the very special holiday of Thanksgiving…
Since I left the US over five years ago I have gone back for visits but I had never been home for the very special holiday of Thanksgiving…
When you’re an expat you sometimes find yourself limited with the amount of traveling you can really do in a year for various reasons. If you’re working then…
When I moved to Australia I realized I had a bit of a learning curve in front of me in terms of the favorite Aussie sports: cricket and…
This is a little one but it keeps popping up every time I’m in a grocery store or pharmacy so I had to capture it. Let’s say you…
In previous posts I have talked about all the things I love about the expat experience living overseas. I have also shared how I know this was the…
Did they just say that to me?! Conversation #1 at my neighborhood nail salon in Singapore: Manicurist: (as she’s massaging my arm) Lots of hair! Lots of hair!…
As I highlighted in my post “10 reasons to live abroad at least once in your life” cultural differences are one of the most interesting things about living…
I was recently thinking about the different places I have lived so far in my life and I recognized a bit of a trend. Almost every place I…
If you’ve ever entertained the idea of living abroad at some point in your life you may find this post appealing. Of course it’s not for everyone as…
It began one sunny day back in August 1995. I boarded a plane to Granada, Spain at the age of 20 years old for a semester abroad during…