Mums who relocated abroad, what surprised you most?
RelocatingSoon2 days 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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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.
The loneliness. Back home someone always holds the baby. Here you do everything alone and it hits hard in the first winter.
This. The village disappears overnight. Build your community intentionally and early, it does not happen by accident here.
How expensive childcare is. Budget for it properly, it changed our whole plan.
Positively, my children became so independent so fast. And nobody policing how I parent was freeing.