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Tending to Elderly Parents & Grandparents when You Live Abroad
As advances in medicine are continually prolonging our life spans, the chances of developing one of endless health problems tends to become a stronger possibility. Because while we may be living...
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How to Pack Boxes for Moving
Now that summer is here and kids are on vacation, it’s safe to assume that some of you will be picking up roots and moving elsewhere. Some moves may be just around the corner and others may be across...
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Why Buying a Home Abroad May Be Beneficial to Your Health
There were many reasons why we wanted to move back to Florida after our 12 year stint in Europe. The weather was a huge factor. And as I read through these other health benefits of living in a sunnier,...
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Why organisation is key to a smooth house move
Moving house is considered to be one of the most stressful experiences that a person can go through in their life. While we have no control over some of the more difficult and traumatic situations we...
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5 Tips for Americans Moving to Europe
Today’s post comes from Jess Signut. Here’s a little bit about her: “My parents were travelers since before I was born. Even in the womb, I was able to travel all over the place! Boy, did things NOT...
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How to Truly Feel Connected Across the Globe
After living for 12 years in Germany, and with Stefan living a very international life as a kid, we have lots of family and friends spread around the world with whom we like to keep in touch. It’s...
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If You Were to Live Overseas, Where Would You Do it?
Most people live their whole lives in the same country they were born in and there are many reasons for it. Some people just like the place they live: the familiar culture, food, politics, way of life....
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Buying the farm – Would you do it again?
From time to time, I get interesting emails from readers like you. Sometimes they’re about recipes found here on No Ordinary Homestead. And sometimes they’re questions about getting a visa to live in...
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How to make Bavarian potato salad
There are many, many different ways to make potato salad and most of them taste great. One common way of making potato salad in Germany is with what seems like a pound of mayonnaise in it. If that is...
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How Expats Can Save Money Transferring Salaries
Expatriatism is all the rage, especially in the blogging community. Many Westerners are using the power of their stronger home currency, as well as the mobile capabilities of the internet, to start...
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How To Manage Homesickness When Moving Abroad
You planned your life abroad so eagerly and with so much dedication and were so enthusiastic and excited about your first few months in your new country, with a new home, a new bed, new walls, new...
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Living Abroad and your U.S. Tax Filing Requirements
Today’s post is perfect for anyone living abroad who has ever struggled with doing their taxes (haven’t we all?!) Written by the experts of Taxes for Expats, this helpful post will help you get clued...
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How to Survive as an Expatriate
Living abroad, even if you move to a country where your native language is spoken, can be an alienating experience. Even the most well-adjusted person will go through bouts of homesickness and...
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How to combine both studying and traveling
The world around us changes rapidly. It evolves and transforms every few years or so. A decade ago we wouldn’t dream of being able to have access to so many information at just one click; we wouldn’t...
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Why organisation is key to a smooth house move
Moving house is considered to be one of the most stressful experiences that a person can go through in their life. While we have no control over some of the more difficult and traumatic situations we...
View ArticleSettling Into Your New Home Abroad
Once you have made the decision to relocate to the region of your dreams, you may be feeling a certain amount of uncertainty with regards to what you can expect. Unfortunately, as soon as the initial...
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Pretzels that will spice up any party
You may have noticed by now that I’m one of those people who prefers to go beyond the normal mode of operation when it comes to entertaining. I may not have a flair for presentation yet or make the...
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How to Truly Feel Connected Across the Globe
After living for 12 years in Germany, and with Stefan living a very international life as a kid, we have lots of family and friends spread around the world with whom we like to keep in touch. It’s...
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If You Were to Live Overseas, Where Would You Do it?
Most people live their whole lives in the same country they were born in and there are many reasons for it. Some people just like the place they live: the familiar culture, food, politics, way of life....
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Buying the farm – Would you do it again?
From time to time, I get interesting emails from readers like you. Sometimes they’re about recipes found here on No Ordinary Homestead. And sometimes they’re questions about getting a visa to live in...
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