Tip #29: Take a “stay-cation”
As we draw near to the end of this series, it’s clear to see that lots of learning takes place once you move overseas. Around every turn there’s a learning opportunity to be had. Whether we’re learning...
View ArticleTip #30: Know when to DUCK
I remember a conversation we had with a colleague, Yoda, right before we moved. His nickname comes from his bald head, large ears and shortish stature. My husband was ragging on him for obvious...
View ArticleTip #31: Find the funny
Bill Cosby has spent a lifetime entertaining millions of people by finding the funny in ordinary situations. Whether he was describing the challenges of parenting small children, the dreadfulness of...
View ArticleThis Global Life | Day 7: The U.S.A.
Hi! You can call me PL. I moved to the U.S. nine years ago. Yes, spelling out the number nine is even a surprise to me! Has it been that long? Although I was born and raised in China, the U.S. has...
View ArticleThis Global Life | Day 31: Indonesia
Hello, I’m Denise. I’m the other half of this little blog (you met Kimberlynn on Day 1). I’m an Army Brat, so when asked where I am from, I give the simplest answer, “Georgia.” Whether I’m...
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