Moving abroad is not for the weak, that’s something I can say with certainty. Just over a year ago, my husband and I sat down and together, made the decision to pack up our lives and move across the world. The criteria was straight forward. We wanted to live in one of those countries where […]
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Moving abroad with a toddler! [How we handled it]
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Moving abroad is terrifying as an adult, never mind with a toddler so of course I had all the worst case scenarios in my head. This is what REALLY happened… Kids are so different, it’s so hard to know how they are going to respond to a big international move. Like I imagine any parent […]
Dare I say… it’s finally happening? | Migration Tales
It has been a while since I wrote about our migration. Truth be told, I’ve just not had anything new to say and I’m fairly certain you’re bored out of your damn mind reading about my struggles with Home Affairs. BUT it seems that for once, I have good news! We were supposed to go […]
Are the sacrifices really worth it? | Migration Tales
Almost exactly a year ago we decided we were going to be leaving South Africa. We put all our energy into making sure that would happen and we gave ourselves a target date of December 2017 latest. Now I can’t help wondering if the sacrifices are worth it! Everything seemed on track, in fact, everything […]
The struggle is real | Migration Tales
When we decided it was time to leave home, and that migration was the way to go, we jumped into it fully. There was nothing to question – we wanted something else and that meant moving countries. Both of us proud South Africans that have felt the need to let go of home and move […]
