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How's everyone holding up during these crazy times? I honestly think that my emotionally crazy expat journey prepared me for the isolation and awkwardness. So, I suppose, a silver-lining in an otherwise chaotic start in a new country. Have you mastered anything yet? Baking? Puzzles? Solo chess? Oh, I started an events planning business on... Continue Reading →
My blog is public, which is why in several posts I have explored how vulnerable I should be with my readers. But, basically, I pretty much know all of you that read my ramblings about my challenges as an expat, and how anxious all of theses challenges make me feel. Well, I thought I knew... Continue Reading →
I was sitting here working on the interviews I did recently and suddenly felt inspired to share with you all the experience I had a couple weeks ago. As you know, this expat journey has been an interesting one for me. I have felt challenged in every single way and have been fairly open about... Continue Reading →
I did not publish a blog post last week because of the attacks on women's rights in the United States. My blog is essentially about vulnerability and I struggled to focus, reign in, "control" my emotions, because there were a lot of them swirling around in my head and my heart. And I just didn't... Continue Reading →
I never considered a static life. I suppose many of my friends and family would not call their lives static but to me, never leaving where I grew up seemed fixed, not growing, not developing, static...(don't @ me, I understand life differently now). I don't know why I came to feel like this. Maybe it... Continue Reading →
In my brain I assume that three to five of my friends and/or family will read this and quietly criticize me, but cheer me on to my face ("You're doing great, sweetie!") because, well, that's just what my brain does. But a few things have happened recently that brought me here. One, I saw Michelle... Continue Reading →
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