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maggiesofar and the expat life
musings on life as an expat
the irony of expat home leave
the irony of expat home leave
Thomas Wolfe wrote that you can’t go home again. Dorothy Gale, on the other hand, swore there was no place like home.
Maggie Reid
Jan 13, 2018
language limbo
language limbo
She’s waiting, staring at me questioningly. I can sense the growing combination of mild frustration sprinkled with a dash of embarrassment…
Maggie Reid
Oct 18, 2017
a hairy situation
a hairy situation
One of my biggest fears about moving to Tokyo was, honestly, where I was going to get my hair cut. When it comes to hair, I’m generally…
Maggie Reid
Oct 14, 2017
a week in the life of an expat
a week in the life: november 27, 2017
a week in the life: november 27, 2017
In this Sunday series, I write down a little snippet of what I’ve been doing during the past week (with lots of pictures at the end). I…
Maggie Reid
Dec 3, 2017
a week in the life: november 20, 2017
a week in the life: november 20, 2017
In this Sunday series, I write down a little snippet of what I’ve been doing during the past week (with lots of pictures at the end). I…
Maggie Reid
Nov 27, 2017
a week in the life: november 13, 2017
a week in the life: november 13, 2017
In this Sunday series, I write down a little snippet of what I’ve been doing during the past week (with lots of pictures at the end). I…
Maggie Reid
Nov 19, 2017
a week in the life: november 6, 2017
a week in the life: november 6, 2017
In this Sunday series, I write down a little snippet of what I’ve been doing during the past week (with lots of pictures at the end). I…
Maggie Reid
Nov 12, 2017
a week in the life: october 30, 2017
a week in the life: october 30, 2017
In this Sunday series, I write down a little snippet of what I’ve been doing during the past week (with lots of pictures at the end). I…
Maggie Reid
Nov 5, 2017
a week in the life: october 23, 2017
a week in the life: october 23, 2017
In this series, I write down a little snippet of what I’ve been doing during the past week (with lots of pictures at the end). I also put…
Maggie Reid
Oct 29, 2017
a week in the life: october 16, 2017
a week in the life: october 16, 2017
In this series, I’ll write down a little snippet of what I’ve been doing during the past week (with lots of pictures at the end). I’ll also…
Maggie Reid
Oct 23, 2017
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