Salut! Tell me, if you’re an American living in France, have you ever felt like you’ve been an expat for…
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10 Ways for expats to meet new people
Making friends abroad is one of the hardest parts of expat life for me, and I’ve heard from a lot…
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6 Things to never say to an expat (and what to ask instead)
As an expat, you’ll have so many different adventures and eye-opening moments that you’ll be bursting with excitement to tell your friends and family back home. But what happens when the conversation comes to a halt because of one of these questions? I’m sure you’ve heard at least one of these things to never say to an expat.
How did I get here? A little more about me
Those who know me from back home know the exact path my life’s taken since graduating high school back in…
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Why joining the gym is essential to being a happy expat
As an American living in France, I’ve dealt with all sorts of hurdles in my three and a half years…
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No, the grass is not always greener
Have you ever scrolled through your social media feeds, flipped through the pages of a magazine or read a blog…
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Expat vs immigrant in France and why the distinction matters
There’s a lot of chatter about expat life all over the internet. Resources like blogs and forums all provide invaluable…
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On expat life: 5 Things I’m embarrassed (not really) to tell you
If you’ve spent some time living abroad, you know firsthand how amusing, exhilarating, exhausting, life-changing and eye-opening life can be…
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Culture shock in France: 13 Things that will surprise you (especially #10)
France is the only country I’ve lived in aside from the U.S. and I experienced a bit of culture shock…
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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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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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On friendship when you move abroad
Friendships change when you move abroad and not always in a good way. Here are my thoughts on friendship when you move abroad.
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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