Season 1

Parenting is hard, but when you are in a new country, learning a new language and adapting to a new way of life… Parenting just got a little harder.

Listen to international parents share their experience living abroad, and how they keep it all together without going crazy. Get ready for some laughs, tears and unexpected stories from incredible parents.

Ep 34: What Happened To Podcasting?

Ep 34: What Happened To Podcasting?

Many of my listeners ask why I stopped podcasting in the last six months.

Listen to my final Season 1 podcast where I explain the reason for the disappearance.

Also, I will be talking about season 2 =)

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EP 33: Integrating To Denmark With Kanwaldeep Kaur

EP 33: Integrating To Denmark With Kanwaldeep Kaur

Today's episode is about a blog writer's life in Denmark. She and her husband from the same country, India, have moved to Denmark and are raising their son. We will talk about her cultural experience in Denmark and her fantastic blog, where she shares all her experiences from buying a house, picking a school, and more.

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EP 32: Living Happily Abroad With Franziska Luxhøj

EP 32: Living Happily Abroad With Franziska Luxhøj

In today's episode, We will talk about being Happy Abroad. What is the meaning of being happy abroad?

Sometimes before we all move abroad, we don't realize or see how mentally challenging it is for a person, let alone a family, to move to a different country. Yet, we face the same factors of integrating and making new friends and adjusting to the new way of living.

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Ep 31: Creating an Educational Space and Support System for Expats While Raising An International Family

Ep 31: Creating an Educational Space and Support System for Expats While Raising An International Family

Today, on my episode I have Rashmi Jethani. I am so happy she will be talking about her life here in Denmark as an international parent. She and her husband are from India but lived in other countries like the US, Japan AND now settled in Denmark with her 2 kids. Rashmi will share her culture shocks and how she finds both countries to live in. 

 

 

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EP 30: How I Found A Job In Denmark

EP 30: How I Found A Job In Denmark

When you think about moving abroad, you never think about the obsticles you face while applying for any position that would have you. I looked all over the place on how I can get a job in Denmark, but all the post and stories on life about finding a job in Denmark were all horrible. It mentions how hard it is to get a job when you don't speak the language or if you are an international. But I didn't let all those stories let me down.  

 

 

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EP 29: How To Get A Job In Denmark

EP 29: How To Get A Job In Denmark

I had a wonderful conversation with Karey Anne about how to get a job in Denmark as an Expat, International, Immigrant or whoever is trying to land a job in Denmark. 

You hear rumours on how hard it is to get a job in Denmark, but you listen to this podcast, Karey Anne gives some amazing tips on how to get a call and even an interview. 

 

 

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EP 28: Being An  Entrepreneur In Denmark While Raising An International Family

EP 28: Being An Entrepreneur In Denmark While Raising An International Family

My guest is from Spain. She is actually half Spanish and Romanian. Her husband is Dane and they have 2 kids together living in Denmark.  She has a really cool company called We are Entrepreneur that helps people in Denmark and really globally TO get their business started. Sometimes people have a really great skill, for example, making jewelry, is a chef that wants to start a restaurant and really anything BUT don’t have the business sense to start it, Her company will guide you every step of the way. Let me introduce you to Diana Medrea-Mogensen. 

 

 

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Ep 25: From Denmark to the US with Gillian Ravn

Ep 25: From Denmark to the US with Gillian Ravn

I got the pleasure to interview Gillian Wales Ravn from Jamaica but has lived abroad most of her life. On the podcast, we talked about how it was going from Jamaica to the UK and then Denmark to start her family with her danish husband. 

If you want to hear some fun stories about living in the US and Denmark this podcast is definitely for you. We discuss the school systems to language AND her business Butterfly Box. 

 

 

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EP 24: Raising A Multi-Cultural Family In Denmark

EP 24: Raising A Multi-Cultural Family In Denmark

I am super excited for today’s episode because I will be interviewing an American Indian from San Francisco. We discussed how she grew up in an American Indian background and how her parents maintained the traditions within her childhood until adulthood.Plus raising her son now in Denmark and maintaining 3 cultures. Srishti talks about how she ended up in Denmark and how she is raising her family in Denmark. The struggles, the culture shock and even her story about how she met her husband. Let’s get to it.

 

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Ep 23:  Homesickness Is Real

Ep 23: Homesickness Is Real

In this episode, I decided to do a solo episode about homesickness. I know we’ve all been there and have felt this awful feeling of Homesickness. Especially now with all these lockdowns and countries closing their borders. People can’t visit their home country… 

Also, I am really feeling homesick to the point where I wonder if moving back to Los Angeles is the best option. But I know this feeling will go away when I am doing something with friends and family here in Denmark OR having a short visit to the US. But since we are so limited right now, I decided to have some suggestions for people feeling homesick in their current situation. 

Homesickness - What is and why do we feel this way? 

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Ep 22: Life In Denmark For An Author, And Expat Mom, Lindsay Kellar-Madsen

Ep 22: Life In Denmark For An Author, And Expat Mom, Lindsay Kellar-Madsen

Today I have a very special person. She was my first interview when I first started this podcast back in October. I didn’t have the equipment or this radio show yet, but I wanted to make a big announcement about my podcast to my friends and family. At the same time, I met this amazing woman that has 4 kids under 5 years old. And to top it off, 2 of them are twins.

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Ep 21: How Living In Denmark As An Expat can Change You And Your Lifestyle

Ep 21: How Living In Denmark As An Expat can Change You And Your Lifestyle

This episode is all about beauty, hair, and all the girly things women do. I wanted to talk about how moving to Denmark really changed the way I look at beauty and how I am in everyday life in Denmark vs in the US. I’m not saying it is a bad thing or anything, but on how I have changed so much since moving to Denmark. 

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EP 11:  What Happened In 2020
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EP 11: What Happened In 2020

On today's episode Dave(Sound Tech) and I will be recapping 2020. There were a lot of guests in  2020 and I would like to take the time and Thank them all! Also, highlight a few things that stood out to me while I was interviewing my guest. If you guys are wondering who the guy is, Dave is my sound tech at the radio station and he helps me: record, sounds amazing and gets me out of my funk when I get stuck.

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EP 10: A Journey Of A Kenyan Mom In Denmark
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EP 10: A Journey Of A Kenyan Mom In Denmark

Every mom has a different experience while living abroad, so today we will be speaking to a Kenyan mom living in Denmark. In this episode Judy shares her life living in Denmark while a student and now with her husband and kids. Her husband is from Denmark and they have 2 little boys together. We will talk about Judy's journey from being a  student, to being a mother and now an Entrepreneur in Denmark. Enjoy this fascinating story of an international mom abroad. 

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Ep 09: Part 2 of Eike Einmann-Simpunwe - Art, Living Abroad, Children And Multi-Cultural family
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Ep 09: Part 2 of Eike Einmann-Simpunwe - Art, Living Abroad, Children And Multi-Cultural family

On this week's episode we will continue our conversation with Eike Einmann-Simpungwe

Last week we had our first episode where we talked about her life in Denmark with her multi-culture family. Just to recap to the listeners - Eike is from Estonia and her husband is from Zambia. They have 2 kids together and have lived in Denmark for several years. 

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Ep 08:  Living In A Multi-Cultural Household
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Ep 08: Living In A Multi-Cultural Household

In today’s episode, we will be discussing different cultures in one  household and how one family handles it.  When you are a parent there are many challenges that already come to raising children. But when an international parent is raising their kids in a different country; the challenges multiply. The parents are trying to navigate in a new country plus trying to maintain their culture for their children. 

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