Baby aboard: moving tips for people with children
Don’t turn moving house with children into a drama. If you have to live out a scenario, turn the story into a great adventure for you and your children.
Separation: Beginning life again in a new home
Separation. Life, routine, objects, plans, home and everything else that was shared. Avoiding clichés that, in this case, would be mere euphemisms for “positive affirmations” that have no meaning for one whose life has been turned upside down – and, because of this, would not only be out of place, but even cruel – the […]
Three tips for combatting the cultural shock of living abroad
The experience of living in a country different from yours is one of the most enriching you can ever have. Being exposed to a new culture makes you re-evaluate and acquire a new vision of your own culture. This exercise helps you acquire a critical sense of your own personality in terms of attitudes and […]
All you need to know before sharing your house
You dream of living alone, but the rent is too high. Or you want to live with friends and enjoy the companionship offered by good friendships. In either case, it’s best to think about what it means to share a life. This will help you to avoid undesirable and unpleasant surprises in your daily life.
Moving without fear – The benefits of a new life
You have lived in the same house for years, and each part of it holds a memory. You decorated it and made it a home. No, it isn’t easy to let go and leave everything behind. It’s natural to be attached to the old and afraid of the new. What if the new house isn’t […]
How to adapt yourself to a new city
In a globalized world, territorial boundaries are becoming smaller, while the amounts of changes are increasing. Our generation moves and lives much longer than our parents’ generation – whatever their age. And a moment of crisis, like what Brazil is going through, leads many people to think about change. Whether it would be a professional […]
How to adapt your pet to a new home
If you have a pet, it is important to also worry about their adaptation to the new home. Dogs and cats are usually sensitive to routine breakdown, and when this happens, the most common reactions are frequent heartbeats and tearing, unexpected bites and scratches, and even urination outside the trained site.
