Posts tagged living abroad
A Christmas For One’s Own: Discovering Christmas Magic by Yourself and for Yourself
A Christmas For One’s Own: Discovering Christmas Magic by Yourself and for Yourself

With the looming pressure of the holidays to feel together and cheerful, Attic writer Jessica Armstrong reflects on holidays when one is living on their own, and how to embrace the season for ourselves.

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Culture, Lifestyle, Mental HealthJessica Armstrongholidays, christmas, holidays alone, Jessica Armstrong, Advice, how to be alone, expat life, young expat life, living abroad, living on your own, unconventional celebrations, A Christmas For Our Own, Raquel Reyes
Beautiful Things Are Worth Pursuing: Battling Homesickness with A Room with a View
Beautiful Things Are Worth Pursuing: Battling Homesickness with A Room with a View

New contributor and art historian Kiely Schuck shares her experience as a graduate student in Florence with E.M. Forster’s A Room with a View as a balm to keep homesickness at bay.

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Travel, Lifestyle, Literature, AcademiaKiely SchuckFlorence, Florence Italy, living abroad, expat life, young expat life, living abroad as a graduate student, living abroad as a grad student, living in Italy as an American, Americans abroad, Europe, travel, graduate school, grad school, grad school experiences, popular, Italy, through the pages, travel through the pagesComment