In this section I publish posts about what it’s like being an expatriate and the cultures and traditions of the countries I’ve lived in: Italy, Switzerland, Germany and The Netherlands.
I also add some observations about places I’ve often travelled to, like for example France and the UK.
I was reading several blogs about expats, Third Culture Kids, Adult Third Culture Kids, Global Nomads and was wondering about the definitions of all these terms. An expat is “a person temporarily or permanently residing in a country and culture other than that of the person’s upbringing”. The […]
When my son was born, my husband and I were living in Italy and expected to stay for a long time. Italian is one of my two mother tongues and it was very natural for me to talk Italian to my son from the beginning. Our home languages […]
For my first post I took some inspiration from other blogs I’ve followed. A particular one caught my interest, which felt like having written it myself. – It was a post from Annabelle wondering what her daughter would consider to be her home and language when asked “Where are […]
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Welcome to the official website of the research project on language, migration, and well-being funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG) and hosted by the University of Duisburg-Essen.
Living and raising children with multiple languages
Multilingualism, Intercultural communication, Consumerism, Globalization, Gender & Identity, Migration & Social Justice, Language & Tourism
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An expat psychologist living in Holland
Loving Life and Inspiring Others
For parents, carers & teachers of highly sensitive children and highly sensitive parents
cultuur - culinair - curieus
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Third Culture Kid Dating; adults who have spent their developmental years outside their parent's culture
Salty observations about life, love, and living abroad
Einfach.Familie.Leben
College planning without the anxiety
A Blog about a father and his two kids
Introspection, musings on life, family and HR.
How to Meet the Love of your Dreams
