Episode 6: New Mom, New Country: A Journey of Motherhood With Keri Bloomfield, Author of ‘‘Nothing Like a Dane’’
Part 1: New Mom, New Country: A Journey of Motherhood With Keri Bloomfield, Author of ‘‘Nothing Like a Dane
Keri Bloomfield, experienced expat mother living in Denmark and Author of ‘‘Nothing Like a Dane’’
If you're feeling overwhelmed and insecure about your parenting decisions due to cultural differences, despite seeking advice and guidance, then you are not alone!
Keri Bloomfield shares her personal experience on moving to Denmark and adapting to life abroad
In this episode, you will be able to:
Embrace the unique journey of parenting in a foreign land, uncovering its challenges and rewards.
Appreciate various cultural perspectives, highlighting the significance of open-mindedness and respect.
Discover effective strategies for integrating into a new community and building a supportive network.
Overcome linguistic hurdles by identifying suitable language programs and tackling language learning difficulties.
Cultivate an attitude of self-compassion, nurturing patience and kindness towards oneself during the adaptation process.
About Keri Bloomfield :
A Kiwi(not the fruit) living in Denmark. Keri moved to Denmark with her family and is now navigating life as an international momma. Before writing her book Nothing Like a Dane, Keri created a blog called Bilingual Backpack Baby where she shared her early adventures finding her way during her first four years living in Denmark.
If you are interested in learning more about Keri, Check out her website where you can book her for speaking engagements and learn more about the life of a Kiwi in Denmark.
Do you want to order her book? In Denmark, the best place to buy the paperback is from your local bookstore (Bog og Ide, Saxo etc). You can always request your local bookstore to order the book. If you are based outside of Denmark, You can find a full list of places here.
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More about your host!
I’m Jackie, your Podcast Host, and American - Filipina Mom of two wonderful little kids who’s been living in Denmark with her family for the past seven years. Born in Manila, Philippines, and I moved to California, US when I was five years old.
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