I love when things work out really well. I got the idea to organize a holiday care package exchange for…
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UPDATE: Lonely expat problem and making friends abroad
Hi all, about two years ago I published a post titled The lonely expat problem: Making friends is harder than…
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So you’re gonna be an expat? Tips for the newbie
Moving is a fun and exciting time. But it can also be stressful and anxiety inducing. All of these things…
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Expat holiday care package exchange — you in?
Hi there, I wanted to do a quick post today with an idea I had for an expat holiday care…
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How living abroad changes you
Ever wonder how living abroad changes you? It will most certainly change you… and it’s for the best. Here’s what expat life has taught me.
#Expat life: Things to never stop doing for yourself
As we get older and take on more responsibilities, maybe have kids or move to a new part of the…
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Dear Future Expats
If you’ve been a faithful reader of my site, you know I give you a real look into expat life…
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Something I’ve left behind
Expat blogger pal Cosette in Australia is participating in a an expat blogger challenge with writing prompts from In an…
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4 Things that are ridiculously expensive in France
The longer you live in France, the more you’ll realize that certain things are crazy expensive here. My mind is…
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The 2 truest facts about expat life no one is talking about
Nothing worth doing is ever easy and I remind myself of that every time things get a little hairy around…
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Why moving abroad will disappoint you
…if you’re not careful, that is. That’s right, I’ll say it again — moving abroad will absolutely disappoint you if…
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Life in transition (and an update on that lonely expat problem)
All expats miss things from home and sometimes that feeling is all-consuming. Blogland is really feeling that right now including…
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Infographic: Expat issues we face when sh*t gets real
Living abroad is an adventure like no other. I’ve written before about all the reasons why I love being an…
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Big roundup of expat language flub stories for your entertainment
Anyone who has attempted to learn a foreign language has made their fair share of mistakes, but when you live…
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Things I hate about living in France
Let me start off by saying I love living in France. I really do. So many things about living in…
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Why you should quit your job and move abroad
“The most dangerous risk of all–the risk of spending your life not doing what you want on the bet you…
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Nomination for Expat Blog Awards 2012 and my interview
Hello and happy Sunday! I’m delighted to announce that Oui In France has been nominated for the Expat Blog Awards…
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10 Reasons why I love being an expat in France
Here’s a list of things I love about being an expat in France.