Germany is the fourth largest economy in the world! It's efficient and beautiful, making it an ideal place to live. With a booming economy, it means you can find employment here or move with a job and settle in Germany. You can do this with a German Employment visa. Living in a different country is such an enriching experience I encourage you to take if you have the option. Since I ... Read the Post
How to Get a German Work Visa
Moving “Home” After Living Abroad
Have I changed, or has everyone else changed? This is the question I seem to ask myself daily, wondering constantly: is it them, or me? Three years ago I moved abroad to Heidelberg, Germany. I didn't know anyone, I didn't know a soul, and I was applying for a visa with my husband and out two dogs. The plan was to live abroad for three years. And we did. We fought for a visa, struggled to ... Read the Post
On Coming Home
As a kid I always pretended to be the capable damsel in distress. I would climb up the wooden swing set at my house and fling myself down the slide while singing show tunes as I deftly escaped the dragon or witch or bad guy. Living in Germany I felt like I got a small taste of that everyday. Especially towards the end of our time there, I'd look wistfully up at the sandstone castle and feel ... Read the Post
A Day in The Life of Living Abroad
I glance across the bridge, looking at the glittering water of the Neckar river as stately sandstone buildings and white shuttered homes glow in the first morning light. A castle hides behind a cloud and finally pulls focus as the sun rises high in the sky. The quiet chattering of walkers, bells on bikes ding, and in the distance you might hear a church bell. Toto, I don’t think ... Read the Post
How to Move to Germany as a Freelancer
So, you want to move abroad. To Germany! I have to tell you, you’ve made a good choice. Germany is an excellent place to live. This gorgeous, livable place is one of the best in Europe. So now that you want to move, this practical guide will help you figure out how to make the move to Germany as a freelancer. I'll also be sharing details about how to move to Germany from the USA, visa ... Read the Post
The Art of Fast Living
The rocky plane ride didn’t deter me from opening up my laptop and stringing together as many thoughts as possible as I occasionally glanced out the window to see the snow-capped Alps. This is why I always vie for a window seat. I’ve always been prone to motion sickness, but lately, this is my best opportunity to sit down and actually write. This past January, Michael and I decided that we ... Read the Post
