Finding Life Purpose. Finding ‘It’, Finding me
As an expat mum over the last 13 ½ years I have been fortunate enough to explore the possibilities of how to use my own...
The fear of Settling down
So, we have just put down a deposit to buy a house here in Spain. For us – the husband, two kids, dog and I...
How to learn or get Spanish Lessons free (or cheap!)
Learn Spanish: Whether you are living abroad as an expat in Spain, South, Central America or the US, plan to live overseas or just want...
Where do expats belong?
One question that I have been asking myself a lot recently, is where do I belong? I have lived in the UK most of...
23 Tips to Help Expats Strengthen Their Relationships
How can you strengthen your relationship with your partner whilst living abroad? Whether you are a living overseas or not, it will probably come as...
Are our relationships in a pandemic rut?
The reality of our relationships (whether together or apart) in a pandemic. If you are facing any kind of domestic abuse, please find a list...
Expat, immigrant, migrant, nomad or what?
Should we find an alternative for the term expat? In searching to name my blog, I have found myself challenged by others and myself about...
Blog name – my epic fail.
Here is my story: how to totally screw up your blog name. So, when choosing this expat blog name I did the usual, brainstorming, asking...
New Habits, New Start, New Year
One of the things that I have loved about starting a new life in a different country or location as an expat is that opportunity...
A Totally Different Festive Season
Whether you celebrate Christmas, Hannukah or not, there are a number of things to get your head around the festive season when living abroad. There...