Before becoming a mom I remember I had some anxieties around what this change would mean for me What will my daily life abroad look like now as a parent
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According to a study published in 2022 by Mayors of Europe Frankfurt has the most immigrants in Germany with 29 of its population being foreigners I knew Frankfurt felt like
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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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Before moving abroad to Germany I had my story down packed Maria Only child with 40 first cousins literally Born in Dominican Republic Immigrated to the US at 8 years
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This can be such an exciting time and emotions are running high It may also feel like a rollercoaster ride of emotions where one day you are overcome with excitement
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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 it
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There is a certain nostalgia that settles in as you prepare to celebrate your childs first birthday I spent my daughters first birthday running around preparing everything for her weekend-long
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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 anything Now while raising my
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This is the not-so-exciting-yet-important part of being a parent abroad the endless paperwork When you are the first in your expat friend group to have a child you find yourself
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