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I'm a college student studying abroad. I'm shocked at how many luxury trips my classmates take.
A college student thought studying abroad would entail cheap, short trips around Europe. But her cl…
Katherine Borsting
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Cardi B says she doesn't want to rely on her parents to care for her kids: 'They mine'
"Nobody could solve what's going on in my home, and what's going on in my home is we have a shortag…
Amanda Goh
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I'm an American parent in France. The French's parenting style is different, but it's made me secure in my own decisions.
I'm from the US but live in France. The parenting style here is different; I still parent like an A…
Mia Caruso
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Some millennial and Gen X parents are leaving it all behind to spend 6 figures on a family gap year. Here's how they budget and 'worldschool' their kids.
Want to quit your job and take your family on a gap year? Parents explain how they budget and "worl…
Hillary Hoffower
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I grew up with older parents. I waited to have my own kid, too, and was able to buy a house and travel.
I had older parents and I waited to have kids until I was 35. It gave my husband and I time to buy …
Jennifer Bringle
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I've been an expat for 20 years. Facebook has been at the center of both the best and worst parts of my life abroad.
Nicola Prentis has lived abroad for over 20 years and continues using Facebook to build her career,…
Nicola Prentis
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I live alone abroad. Here's how I deal with homesickness and loneliness.
To deal with homesickness or loneliness on the other side of the ocean, I journal, I find something…
Sonya Matejko
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I grew up trying to win my parents' approval. I ended up getting a Ph.D., but it was solo travel that changed my life.
Angela said she felt tied down by expectations to get married, and solo travel felt freeing. She's …
Marielle Descalsota
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I followed my husband abroad and thought I gave up everything for him. Now I know better.
The author shares how following her spouse around the world at first felt limiting, because she cou…
Olga Mecking
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I gave up my job to move abroad. Getting called out for being a 'woman of leisure' helped me find my new career.
Emma Morrell left job to live in Qatar with her husband and two young children. It inspired her to …
Emma Morrell
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My family moved from the US to the Netherlands. My children learned British English and confused everyone when we moved back home.
The author shared how her children learned British English after moving to the Netherlands and how …
Jacqueline Miller
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I moved my family of 4 to Portugal. Leaving the US was the best parenting decision I've made.
The author shares how her family moved to Thailand and then Portugal, where they found the lifestyl…
Stacy Ennis
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I moved my family to Thailand, then Portugal. Here's what parents need to know before moving their family abroad.
The author shares how she moved her family twice, first to Thailand, then to Portugal, and the less…
Stacy Ennis
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I'm raising my children abroad. The most important lesson I've learned is that there is no perfect parenting technique.
The author has lived in several countries around the world and has noticed how little support Ameri…
Olga Mecking
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The new popular parenting term in China is 'jiwa' - or 'chicken blood' parenting
The author explores how the parenting style in China went from "tiger moms" to "chicken babies" and…
Mina Yan
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I was never able to study abroad in college. Now I'm watching my daughter live out my dreams by studying abroad in Spain.
Veronica I. Arreola always wanted to study abroad, but she couldn't afford it in college. So she en…
Veronica I. Arreola
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3 Chinese cousins were adopted by different families in the US. They found each other decades later with 23andMe.
After they discovered they were cousins, three girls adopted by different American families travele…
Heather Marcoux
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Indian students going abroad to face a triple whammy of inflation, forex and interest rates
19-year-old Sakshi Shewale from Mumbai has been planning to go to Georgia in Europe for her medical…
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I've delivered 6 babies between France and the US. Here are the differences in birthing in the 2 countries.
The author says they'd choose to give birth in France every time because of the long-term care they…
joj
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As a New York mom living in rural Finland, I learned that freezing, rainy weather is the perfect time for an outdoor movie or hot-tub excursion
During a rainy outing in the forest, Naomi Moriyama learned that even "bad" weather won't stop peop…