I talk a lot about expat life and the people who are like us, the other expats. But there are others besides those expats who have molded our life; not “others” like the scary kind in Lost but, nonetheless, important characters that are a part of building the story. In our time here, our life has been touched […]
Living Abroad
Befriend the Locals – #InstAbroadMoment 11
(on important advice when moving to a new place.) “What is an important thing to learn when you move abroad?” “When moving to a new country, it always helps to befriend the locals.” Like this advice? Check out Chrissann’s 5 Truths and discover what she knows for sure. What is an InstAbroadMoment(I.AM)? Discover here. Check out more I.AM on Expat Village or Pinterest Do you […]
What I Got from My Grandmother
Abuelito, my grandfather, used to talk a lot. A LOT. One day he was yelling at my grandmother about something (probably her terrible hearing) and she just sat there. He kept yelling. She kept sitting. They were a beautiful pair. Then he turned around and stomped away – probably still yelling because he wasn’t much for the […]