How to surround Third Culture Kid with other children to feel a sense of community? Time flies! And in less than two years, in 2003, we were heading towards Amsterdam! With two sons, no job for me, but a lovely area to live in, we arrived in The Netherlands. What made the difference for us in Amsterdam? Ultimately, …
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Moving mama abroad. Three ways to take advantage of your time after having a baby abroad. Filled with energy In 2001 we moved to Frankfurt from Brussels. What was the best experience in Frankfurt…? Our second boy was born! Yay!. Baby Daigo arrived. Another challenge… hahaha having a baby in a country neither you nor …
Three clear benefits to work while abroad: connections, professional fulfillment & personal balance. After having lived in Japan for two years, we moved to Europe. This time, Belgium. Belgian life was so easy, so fulfilling, and Belgian people are so sweet and welcoming. Feeling supported and having connections gave me confidence and motivation to get …
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How to adjust when just married and just moved to a Tokyo Life. After marrying Toru in 1997, we moved to Tokyo. I arrived at the new apartment in Meguro very excited and willing to start my married life. Although I was never married before, Toru was his second time, so I relied a lot …
Tell me, what do you want? I mean, what do you want to do from now on? You have moved abroad, and you have a chance to think about what do you want to do. You have moved and settled. Your family looks happy, getting there. Now is your time to decide what to do …
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five factors to consider when choosing a school for your children when moving to live abroad.
Are you worried that putting aside your career since you moved abroad may end up being a final decision? Moving abroad with your spouse is exciting – but it can cost your professional career. You worry that putting aside your career since you moved abroad may end up being a final decision. You fear you …
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how you may feel when change is not your choice Similarly to when we need to cope with a loss, the adjustment to a new life may take some stages before we feel balanced and move on with our plans. While the well-known Kübler-Ross model on the stages of grief states that we may go …
We are moving! When the news arrives at home that you and your family have the opportunity to move to work and live abroad, you may feel surprised, excited, confused, happy, sad, thrilled, worried, or maybe all of it together!. It could be a very appealing experience, mostly if you have never done it before …
