Tag: expat
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A Joyous New Year
2018 has started off as a joyous New Year, with our first three days spent in our home town of Chicago. Our most recent visit was one of the best we’ve ever had. Matilda has added a whole new level of specialness to our visits home and this Christmas and New Year was no exception.…
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Too Legit To Quit
Well, it’s finally happened. It’s here. I am legal. Oh yes, you heard it. Legal. Legit. Almost too legit. Too legit to quit…. I received my residence card about two weeks ago, and I find myself staring at it sometimes as though it’s not real. There was so much effort, time and money that went…
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Even you, McDonald’s?
In preparation for leaving for Zurich, Tony and I asked a lot of questions, read a lot of material, and talked to a lot of people. Every source said the same thing – Zurich is expensive! So Tony and I felt we were pretty prepared for the sticker shock. And then we walked into McDonald’s.…