Things No One Tells You About Living Abroad
We’re one year, seven weeks, and three days in, since we officially arrived in Puerto Rico to stay. Technically, we came a month earlier, got an apartment, signed a lease, and left some of our stuff...
View ArticleThings No One Tells You About Living Abroad – Part 2
Continuing with my series on Things No One Tells You About Living Abroad, here is part two. In my last post, I established that even though some (whether it’s websites, media, movies, or friends) try...
View ArticleThings No One Tells You About Living Abroad – Part 3
The Language I saw this write-up on a Spanish website about becoming a Spanish citizen: “This may sound weird, but if you want to be Spanish, you really should learn Spanish.” Bahahahahaha! And, so...
View ArticleThings No One Tells You About Living Abroad – Part 4
Remember when I started this series about Things No One Tells You About Living Abroad? Well, as I told you then, once I started writing, it was obvious it wouldn’t all fit into a single post. Now, in...
View ArticleFirst Trip Back To USA After More Than One Year
It’s hard to believe that Tim and I have been living in Puerto Rico for one year and three months. So much has changed in our lives in that time and yet it has gone by so very quickly. Although we were...
View ArticleHealth Insurance Costs In Puerto Rico vs USA vs Spain
It seems that my last post about comparing cost-of-living in Puerto Rico to USA and Spain, sparked quite a bit of discussion. Even argument. WOW! As a result, I’ve been bombarded with questions on...
View ArticleWhat I Learned After I Quit My Job And Moved Abroad
I sit here today, reflecting on the last two years since I quit my job. I’m thinking back on the lessons I have learned about what it means to quit a job and start over in a foreign place. And I find...
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