Our goal in moving to Panama was to live within our income following the big financial meltdown in the US. We've met that goal easily – and so much more! Life is all about options and choices – that's true whether you're an expat or not. But by embracing the options available to us as US expats … [Read more...] about Options and Choices — Expats have More
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How I Survived the Polar Vortex
It's early January, 2014, and while the New Year brings sunshine and skin-caressing warmth to expats like us, family and friends are freezing their bippies. This horrendous cold snap is now known as the Polar or Arctic Vortex. My oldest son, who lives in Vermont, found thick ice coating … [Read more...] about How I Survived the Polar Vortex
Don’t Turn Your Social Media into an Epic Fail
If you're creating a portable career to support your overseas lifestyle, you'll probably be involved in social media. And if you're doing social media, you need to learn to do it effectively. Like any other part of managing a business (and that's what your portable career really is), you need a … [Read more...] about Don’t Turn Your Social Media into an Epic Fail