ME has 2 letters.

ME has 2 letters. So does ‘GO’. Where will I GO? I will go as far as my imagination allows me to wander. Well, I am working on it. Hey,...

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Healthcare in South Africa? Handled. Navigating South Africa’s Healthcare Like a Local

When setting off on your adventure to South Africa, it’s easy to get wrapped up in the breathtaking landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture. But...

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Over 40, Taking Names, Claiming Joy, and Butchering Languages Like a Boss

Unlocking the Secrets to Health & Happiness While Living Abroad Turning 40 doesn’t mean waving a tearful goodbye to your youth and health (cue dramatic...

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2025:The Year of Transition

To say that 2024 has been a tumultuous year would be an understatement. To be honest, it was quiet primarily for me (on the surface),...

5 Spicy Truths About Why Mexico’s Healthcare Puts the U.S. to Shame (And Yes, You’ll Be Jealous)

So, you’re contemplating life under swaying palm trees, affordable living, and the warmth of Mexico. I get it—moving abroad sounds like a dream, especially after...

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Pack a Bag, Start a Hustle, and Pray the Croissants Don’t Kill You—It’s Called Living, Darling!

Picture this: You’re lying on a hammock somewhere in Bali, sipping coconut water, answering emails in your board shorts or sundress, and feeling like you’ve...

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Why Expats Are Raving About Mexico’s Healthcare (and You Should Too)

What if I told you that healthcare doesn’t have to cost you sleepless nights and half of your paycheck? For years, as a nurse in...

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Packing Bags, Stacking Cash, and Outrunning the Expat 15—Because ‘Living Abroad’ Isn’t Code for ‘Eating Your Feelings’

Ah, the digital nomad dream. Jetting off to a tropical paradise, sipping coconuts while typing away on your laptop, and living your absolute best life....

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5 Easy Ways to Stay Healthy and Active While Living Abroad After 40 (Why Hitting the Big 4-0 Makes You a Global Superstar)

If you’ve wandered onto this blog, there’s a chance you’re considering a major plot twist in the story of your life. Maybe that “Eat, Pray,...

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5 Jaw-Dropping Truths About Mexican Healthcare (It Ain’t Just About Margaritas)

Thinking about living abroad as a nurse? Chances are, you’ve got Mexico on your radar. Gorgeous beaches, vibrant culture, affordable cost of living—it’s no wonder...

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Finding Peace in Uncertain Times

I don’t think it’s an exaggeration to say we’re living in some seriously uncertain times. If you’re feeling overwhelmed by everything happening in the world,...

Beyond the Grind

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Budgeting for a Move Abroad Without Screwing Over Your Retirement—Or Yourself

Let’s be real: moving abroad is the fantasy of every over-40 woman who’s tired of beige cubicles and bland office birthday cake. It’s the dream,...

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Side Hustles for Women Over 50 That Don’t Require Selling Essential Oils to Your Cousin

Because You’re Over 50, Not Over the Hill So, you’re over 50. Congratulations! You’ve survived skinny jeans, low-rise jeans, and the chaos of raising kids...

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Moving from the USA to England: A Comprehensive Guide to Crossing the Pond

Ah, England—the land of tea, royal drama, and cobblestone streets that scream, “These ankles better not fail!” If you’re contemplating a move from the USA...

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Visa Requirements for American Citizens Who Want to Live Abroad (The ‘No, You Can’t Just Wing It’ Guide)

So, you’re ready to throw caution—and your American zip code—to the wind and move abroad. I’m with you! But before you pack up your emotional...

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Why Cry Over Your Ex When You Can Sip Sangria in Panama? The Ultimate Glow-Up Guide for Single Women Over 40

Alright, ladies. Let’s cut to the chase: your life’s not over at 40, no matter how much society side-eyes you for daring to want more....

Burned Out? Here’s Why Every Nurse Should Consider Trading Hospitals for the Healing Vibes of Mexico

So, it’s official: you’re considering turning in your scrubs, packing your bags, and embarking on an entirely new chapter. Whether it’s burnout, rising costs of...

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Pack Your Bags, Babe: Why Panama Should Be Your Top Pick for Living Abroad as a Single Woman Over 40

Let’s Be Honest, Friend—Life Feels Like Groundhog Day You’ve reached your 40s—maybe 50s—and suddenly every day feels like an uninspired repeat. You get up, sip...

Panoramic view of Durban's modern skyline showcasing high-rise buildings and ocean backdrop.

Healthcare in South Africa? Handled. Navigating South Africa’s Healthcare Like a Local

When setting off on your adventure to South Africa, it’s easy to get wrapped up in the breathtaking landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture. But...

The Lazy Nurse’s Guide to Earning Passive Income with a Blog

You’ve just finished a grueling 12-hour shift, on your feet the entire day, balancing patient care with endless charting. You get home, kick off your...

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Over 40, Taking Names, Claiming Joy, and Butchering Languages Like a Boss

Unlocking the Secrets to Health & Happiness While Living Abroad Turning 40 doesn’t mean waving a tearful goodbye to your youth and health (cue dramatic...