Tricia
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Registration: 02 January 2007
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Loneliness when you're abroad by Julien
Do you often feel lonely when you're abroad? I personaly suffered on week ends while I was in the UK. Even if I had several friends, I often missed my family and friends (from home). So I walked, visited museum, went to concerts, worked more... ...
We have lived in this house for almost 11 years and only know the names of three sets of neighbours. People in our neighbourhood simply don't socialise with one another and, since I work from home, it can get pretty lonely at times. My answer is ... Read More
Hi From The State Of Misery
Hi I'm Tricia and I've been in Missouri since 1994. I'm married to a Missourian and I don't know what else to say, other than hello. :) Read More
Best country in Europe to call home? by YankeeAbroad
Hi everyone Have for a long time considered leaving America for a new culture and experiences that would be different from the States. Problem is I'm up in the air about which country might offer the most for my taste and interest.I'm leaning ...
Not necessarily of help to the original poster, but my favourite European country is Germany. We lived in a small village where there was one other English-speaking (American) couple. I speak German while my hubbie doesn't, but that didn't stop ... Read More
The american dream ... by Julien
What do you think about the American dream? Is it a dream only or can it become reality? Does America give you the chance you'll never get anywhere else? I am young french guy who feels European and who might move to the US in a couple of ...
I'm with Winniethpooh on this. I'm married to an American and moved here for employment reasons almost 13 years ago after visiting many times during our married life. I too am in my fifties and would go home in a flash if it were an option, but we ... Read More
Cost of living in the US by Julien
Hi everybody Let's start a topic about the cost of living in the different US states. We already began to speak about cost of life in others posts, I thought it would be interesting to gather everything in one unique post. Don't forget to mention ...
We live close to St. Louis, Missouri so I suppose we are in a fairly typical Midwestern region. > accommodation prices< We pay around $700 a month mortgage, plus taxes and insurance, for a 3-bedroom ranch-style (aka large, furnished garden shed) ... Read More