At 90 years old, Ellouise Lewis proved something powerful, it is never too late to finish what you started. After seven decades of waiting, life happening,...
One thing nobody really prepares you for when you move abroad is that you suddenly “have an accent.” Back home, you spoke good English. Nobody struggled...
The Best Age to Relocate Abroad as an Immigrant? This question comes up a lot. Is it better to relocate in your early 20s? Your 30s?...
Many immigrants don’t start with their dream jobs when they arrive in a new country. Some people started with survival jobs, warehouses, factories cleaning, caregiving, driving,...
If you’ve lived abroad long enough, you’ll notice that people approach the immigrant journey in very different ways. Over time, certain patterns start to show up...
I’m genuinely glad that Tonto Dikeh’s child has finally reunited with his dad after 10 years. That reunion really touched me. Yes, two people can get...
Think about where you started. The fear. The risks. The quiet tears. A new country. New rules. New expectations. Yet you didn’t quit. You kept going,...
For many newcomers and immigrants, speaking up feels risky. Fear of authority. Fear of being misunderstood. Fear of jeopardizing immigration status. Fear of the unknown. But...
For many newcomers and immigrants, community means helping each other. We share rides, apartments, advice and sometimes things we shouldn’t lend so easily. Trust often replaces...
This weekend, I learned a lesson that almost cost me $254 and I’m sharing it so other parents, don’t have to learn the same way. Like...