Thank You For Having Me

Thank You For Having Me

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Thank You For Having Me episodes

  • From Florida Girl to Mudgee Mum
    For the final episode of Season 1, I'm handing the mic over to Tripping With Friends Creator & Host, Matt Moffitt, so that he can interview me all about how this West Virginia born, Florida raised gal ended up calling Mudgee HOME. Highlights include how a one night stand with a hot Aussie resulted in two kids, two dogs and a mortgage, a revelation that I'm not as smart as I want to be and of course; insight into how/why people decide to live life abroad.
    1 hr 5 min
  • When Your Expat Adventure Gets Cut Short
    Born and raised in Australia, freelance writer, editor and mom of two Sarah Oakes recently had to cut her family's time in Jordan (where her husband was working as an Aid Worker with the International Committee of the Red Cross) short due to Covid-19. Today we're chatting all things expat life and the importance of a good embassy!
    52 min
  • Of course this Florida Girl is obsessed with the Royal Family
    Connecticut born & Florida raised Kate Endrelunas has always been drawn to the UK. However, it wasn't until after studying law at Stetson Universuty and working in anti-human trafficking that she found a way to make London her home. Today we're chatting about making a new community abroad, expat marriages and how Corona derailed her UK citizenship ceremony.
    49 min
  • That Black Family Abroad...in Oaxaca, Mexico
    At 32, Chicago born and bred mom of two, Ashley Corrine, swapped the windy city for sunny Mexico in February 2019. Frustrated with the lack of affordable healthcare, police-terrorism, anti-Black racism and poverty, she and her husband set out to find a safer world for her children to call home.

    Learn more at https://thatblackfamilyabroad.wordpress.com/
    48 min
  • When you become a South African expat....at age 12
    When Sharon Green was 12, her parents explained that they would be moving from South Africa to Melbourne. Today, the 33-year-old Journalist & Founding Editor of the online publication, SHE DEFINED, is here to chat about forming an identity as a young migrant, the constant state of nostalgia she lives in as well as why London of all places feels like her second home.
    50 min
  • What it's like to be a stock broker in Sydney, Hong Kong and NYC
    At 36, Australian Touch Footy player turned Stock Broker, Lauren Moran, has travelled to over 30 countries. After a stint in Hong Kong, she moved to New York City, which is where she's been for the last three and a half years. Currently in lockdown in Manhattan, she's here to chat about life in my homeland.
    1 hr 4 min
  • Bonus: From Japan to Australia to Italy!
    Born and raised in Japan, 36-year-old Kanoko Mori studied hospitality in Australia before moving to Florence where she lives today. Arguably one of the scariest times to live in italy, Kanako is here to chat about what it's like to be an expat in the time of Covid-19 and all about her adventures in places such as Dubai, Thailand, Spain and the Netherlands!
    18 min
  • Sarah Gaul on moving to NYC to do Stand Up Comedy
    Description: In 2017, Australian musical comedian and actor, Sarah Gaul, swapped Sydney for NYC where she hit the comedy club scene with her incredible music act. I met her at a wine bar in Mudgee, Australia just last year and am beyond thrilled to have her share what it was like to navigate NYC with the mission of making people laugh.
    50 min

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