Abroad

2021: A Year in Review

2021 felt like the year of waiting. I spent most of my time waiting for a visa, for a job, for a house, for a driving test, for my life...

Jan 2, 20225 min read

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Immigrating isn’t nearly as simple as packing up and going, especially to a country as strict on migrants as the UK is. Throw in a global...

Mar 13, 20215 min read

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I hear a certain phrase quite a lot: “How do you fit everything into that tiny bag?” This past August, I went to Europe for two weeks in...

Sep 16, 20194 min read

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I’d forgotten that I was wearing it, to be honest. I had owned this pin for over six months at this point. It wasn’t new. It had fuzzies...

Feb 4, 20193 min read

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About a month ago, I typed out a rage-filled blogpost about how difficult immigrating is. At the time, I was nearing the end of my...

Jan 16, 20193 min read

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1. Am I Resilient? When people ask me about what it was like moving to England, I’ll usually respond with a heavy sigh. Honestly, moving...

Jan 8, 20192 min read

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