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My Nest is Empty — Can I Spread My Wings Now?

August 17, 2010 by FutureExpat

In a few days, my youngest child is going off to college in another state. While I am sad to see her go, I'm (mostly) viewing her transition as a springboard for our new overseas adventure. Once she's settled into her dorm, all of our kids will be an airplane ride away from us. Theoretically it … [Read more...] about My Nest is Empty — Can I Spread My Wings Now?

Filed Under: General, Prepping the Move Tagged With: Cancun, Ecuador, empty nest, Europe, expat, Mexico, Panama, Panama City, Quito

It May Not Be What You Think

May 6, 2009 by FutureExpat

I read an excellent piece over at Expat Women today. A 52-year old female was suffering from empty-nest syndrome after leaving her grown and nearly grown children back in their home country. Kids were fine, mom was not. You can read the article here. The response was sympathetic, comprehensive, … [Read more...] about It May Not Be What You Think

Filed Under: Health Care Tagged With: empty nest, health, Health Care

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