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Entries Tagged as 'Moving / Preperation'

What do you wear in Norway in the winter?

August 23rd, 2007 · No Comments

As you know, I’m moving to Norway….and I am from Southern California. That means I don’t know what its like to live anywhere that actually has WINTER. I am trying to stock up on clothes I will need when I move there, but am having a hard time knowing exactly what to get. I don’t [...]

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Count down to moving day

August 21st, 2007 · No Comments

Well, I just thought I’d let you know, that my moving day is officially on September 6th. Not to far away! Norway or bust :)

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Inspiration from an Expert Expat

August 20th, 2007 · 1 Comment

Cindy Cody, author of “Going for broke, or going bananas? How to leave home without loosing your sanity“. This article came across my hands at the very moment I needed to hear her inspiring words of wisdom.
“Some people know that there are tremendous opportunities inherent in change. Some people don’t even know they are [...]

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Advice on buying your plane ticket

August 20th, 2007 · No Comments

I’m sure there are many of you out there much more educated than me, but I did not know that when you go to another country you must have proof of when and how you are leaving. I was informed that I could not even fly to Oslo without a return ticket!
I was buying my [...]

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Moving To Norway…My Three Touristy Goals

August 17th, 2007 · No Comments

So I am moving to Oslo in a couple of weeks. And I know that in moving there it will be the start of a new life for me. I am extremely excited and I don’t doubt that it will be challenging and difficult at times. But since it is a new chapter [...]

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My International Move

July 12th, 2007 · No Comments

I had planned on waiting a little while before starting this blog. But I am getting so much cool information, that I thought I’d just start putting it out there for everyone to learn from and enjoy.
I’m sure your wondering what it is that this site is all about. Well, I am an American who [...]

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