(on what he hopes to get out of living abroad…in Texas) “So I met you in the Dominican Republic as a Teacher’s Assistant. You’ve pretty much lived there your whole life. Everything you know is there. And now, you are moving to Texas for a teaching certificate and leaving it all behind, at least for now. […]
Adventure
To Stay or Not to Stay: That is the Question
I wrote a piece for another website about a month ago that really struck a chord with some people. Many of the comments were ones of disagreement and some resorted to name calling where basically (or pretty straightforwardly – I don’t remember which) I was called a dummy. The funny thing was that it wasn’t […]
Singles or Families: Who Has it Easier?
Having two small kids, both of which were born here, I get a lot of questions about having a family abroad. Interestingly, I also get asked about single life, or more accurately, if it is easier for singles or families to move abroad (or vice versa)? Let’s get the short, obvious answer out of the […]