Parenting Abroad in Germany
_Meet Christina, an expat mom from the Philippines living in Hamburg, Germany with her husband and 4-year-old daughter. She shares more about her jour...
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Nothing can fully prepare you for labor. After having gone through my detailed pre-labor checklist and doing all the birth preparation courses – whic...
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**Introduction**: Hello! I am Esther, a Brazilian living just outside of Stuttgart for the last six years now. I come from a big metropolitan city in ...
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When I found out that I was expecting, I was easily distracted by the “obvious” things my husband and I needed to do in order to prepare for the birth...
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Being one of the first in your parent group to be raising children abroad in Germany can be a scary thing. It is natural to make a lot of mistakes fro...
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As if the stress was not high enough already, the same year we were having our wedding was also the same year we were expecting our first child. While...
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There is a certain nostalgia that settles in as you prepare to celebrate your child’s first birthday. I spent my daughter’s first birthday running aro...
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I often joke with my husband about how Dominican and German cultures are complete opposites! Two worlds that before felt more apart to me than anythin...
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Between having to balance career and personal life, finding time for self-care can be challenging. Since becoming a parent, I have found this to be ev...
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