Daily Life

Aelin’s first birthday

Otherwise known as us, attempting to prepare for expat life with absolutely no idea what we’re doing. Some days, we feel like organized, capable adults checking off to-do lists and researching visas. Other days, we’re spiraling over packing lists and questioning every life choice that led us here. From navigating paperwork nightmares to overanalyzing whether our stomach’s will ever be able to adjust to different cuisine, this is where we document the chaos, excitement, and inevitable what the f are we doing?* moments of preparing for the big move. Grab a coffee (or something stronger), and let’s figure this out together.


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Saying Goodbye from Across the World

This isn’t a typical post for the content of this blog, but it was sitting heavy on my heart and I wanted to share. I’ve been slowly finding my way back into writing these past couple of months, trying to carve out moments to sit with my thoughts and put them into words. But this…

How We’re Budgeting for Our Move Abroad

Moving abroad isn’t cheap, but it’s also not as much as you might think. If you set your mind to it and hustle, you can make it happen! We’re beyond excited for our new adventure, but we’re also hyper-aware that getting there takes planning–not just with logistics, but financially too. Between flights, visas, and the…

What the F* Am I Doing?

I woke up one morning with a question rattling in my brain: “What the f*** am I even doing?” I had everything I thought I should…