by Minou Hexspoor | Apr 10, 2021 | Family Life, Healthy Boundaries, Mental Health, Self Care, Stress, work-life balance
The coronavirus has undoubtedly changed the way we live our lives. Whether it comes to parenting, socializing or working; nothing is the same as it was before. Nothing is the same The coronavirus has undoubtedly changed the way we live our lives. Whether it comes to...
by admin_iris | Dec 1, 2020 | Family Life, Parenting
‘salvation came in the form of the sun rising above the mountains, setting the horizon on fire‘ The change After drying my tears, and being way past the feeling of exhaustion, salvation came in the form of the sun rising above the mountains, setting the horizon...
by admin_iris | Nov 26, 2020 | Family Life, Parenting
‘I’m worried I’m not supporting my child enough‘ Mothers' guilt Chocolate croissants ‘What on earth are you doing?’ The words echoed through my head as if someone had actually said them out loud. I stopped dead in my tracks in the middle of the street while...
by admin_iris | Mar 22, 2019 | Family Life
So many times I’ve talked with my mother about the fears we struggle with during our lives and the things we learn to overcome, let go of or are scared to deal with. In my eyes, my mother is one of the strongest women I know. I admire the life she has created, the...
by Minou Hexspoor | Aug 16, 2018 | Family Life, Nomad problems, Parenting
“I don’t know what I’m doing wrong. I don’t know how to help my son who is struggling in high school. I’m afraid he wants to quit. Maybe it was wrong we moved to different countries so many times. Maybe it was too much for him. Please tell me what to do.” – Mrs. Diana...
by Minou Hexspoor | Aug 16, 2018 | Family Life, Nomad problems, Parenting
Third Culture Kids. Living an international life, you are, most likely, very familiar with what that means. Third culture kids (TCKs or Global Nomads) are children who grow up in another country than their parents’ or other than the country they are legally considered...