The Expat Rollercoaster
The last nine years have been busy to say the least. At the end of August 2012 I left the office for the last time…
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How to Prepare for Life as an Expat
There are many reasons people relocate to a new country. For some, it is the sheer excitement of experiencing life in a brand new place,…
View PostThe tale of the reluctant expat
I was a reluctant expat. I did not want to leave London, which in itself is kind of ironic as I didn’t want to move…
View PostThe Seven Stages of the Expat Life Cycle
A year in Qatar and I’d say we’re just about settled into our expat life here. The boys are both at school or nursery, we’re…
View PostI am not a lady of leisure
I have been called many things in my time. Wife. Trailing spouse. Mum. Stay-at-home mum. Expat. Blogger. Friend. Banker. Daughter. Laura. To name but a…
View PostFriends for a reason, a season or a lifetime?
The thing about being an expat is that life is very transient. You make friends, then they move away. So you make more friends, then…
View PostExpat Life: Settling back in Qatar after a summer away
This time last week we were headed to the airport ready to board the plane back to our life in Qatar, our second expat stint…
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