We talk a lot about what it’s like living an expat life but what is it like to be on the other side? The parents who watch their children leave on overseas adventures. Grandparents who see their grandchildren more on Skype and FaceTime than in real life. 

A big thank you to Sarah’s Mum, Pip for sharing her feelings and thoughts on being the parent of an expat and also to Tracey who is an expat in China whose mother is desperate for her to return to Australia.

Articles

Coming Home – 10 Tips for Parents of Expats

Closer to the Kids

Sarah’s Social Media

Deleted scene from Love Actually.

YiaYia’s Kouzina “Secret’s from YiaYia’s Greek Kitchen”. My fabulous friend and blogger Sarah Pylas from “Grenglish” has co-written a cookbook with her Mother in Law and Sister in Law. I love seeing blogging careers expand and grow. You can purchase the cookbook here on Amazon.

Kirsty’s Social Media

A very entertaining interview with Carrie Fisher