Most normal expats decide to create a blog at the beginning of an international relocation, to give a play-by-play of an exciting new life to family and friends back home. Maybe they want to document the honest feelings and reactions of each new experience to which others might compare their own reactions to similar situations.
People back home ask you all kinds of crazy things when they find out that you live outside of the US. "You live in England? I just love London; I really want to visit one day."
about the author
Amy has lived in the UK since 2010 with her British husband, two American rescue dogs, one English Chihuahua, and one RSPCA kitten who now thinks she's a dog. She's a marketing and communications professional by day but finds time for charity work. Despite the constant movement, she is still usually freezing to death on the iceberg.