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Mums who relocated abroad, what surprised you most?

RelocatingSoon3 months ago

We are moving to Canada next year with two under five. I have read all the checklists but I want the real, unfiltered stuff nobody tells you.

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Anonymous Mum3 months ago

The loneliness. Back home someone always holds the baby. Here you do everything alone and it hits hard in the first winter.

MamaChidi3 months ago

This. The village disappears overnight. Build your community intentionally and early, it does not happen by accident here.

BukkyT3 months ago

How expensive childcare is. Budget for it properly, it changed our whole plan.

Ijeoma3 months ago

Positively, my children became so independent so fast. And nobody policing how I parent was freeing.