Loving Across Borders: How to Use the 5 Love Languages in Your Long-Distance Relationship
Living apart for work or global mobility? Discover how the five love languages can help couples stay emotionally connected in long-distance relationships across borders and time zones. Right now, my husband is in Mexico and I’m in the UK. Which means a lot of our marriage and parenting currently happens on WhatsApp: think messages, photos,…
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Distance Parenting: How the ICAN Model Helps Families Stay Connected When One Parent Travels
Distance Parenting: Practical ways to stay connected with your children when travelling for work. Also how the at-home parent can support the parent-child bond with the physically absent parent
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Leaving home for a Job?
Are you facing the prospect of one partner working abroad while the other stays behind to manage family responsibilities? Whether it’s a career opportunity too good to pass up or a necessary move for financial stability, grappling with the idea of split-family assignments can be challenging. In episode #42 of the Holding the Fort Abroad…
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Parenting Together When Apart (Not Solo Parenting)
Why the term “solo parenting” isn’t accurate when your partner is away for work— and how to parent together across distance without disconnection.
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Split location families can build a strong unit
Families where one partner is away a lot for work or is living and working in another country for long periods don't often realise they are under more pressure than families who don't have this lifestyle.
However, I truly believe that split location families can build a strong unit, be a happy family with happy individuals even when living apart. I have witnessed families who are living this reality.