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Unpack

A guide to life as an expat spouse

Lana Wimmer & Tanya Arler
Unpack
As an expat spouse, how do you choose the right home for your family, transition your kids to a new country and school, adjust to a new culture, and build a whole new network of friends?
 
Expat spouses face many questions, and this book is designed to offer straightforward answers. Written by two expats – with over 15 international moves between them – you’ll find inspiration and wisdom to handle your expat dilemmas.
 
Get reading to discover time tested advice that will transform your expat experience into a truly amazing adventure. It’s all right here for you to enjoy, so start Unpacking! 
Buy the Book
A thorough and sensitive look at expat life which provides caring and practical advice allowing expat spouses and families to thrive. Hats off to the authors for sharing their vast experiences and valuable lessons learned.
Lisa Kessler, PhD, RD
​Interim Dean, Huntley College of Agriculture 
An absolute primer to easily reference along your sometimes bumpy road to expat living. While no one will ever be an expert at transitions, this book is a valuable tool to help gauge your expectations and emotions as you transition through your cycle of mobility in your expat life style.
Becky Henderson
​CLO Coordinator US Embassy Oman
Exhale expats, you have the experts on your side! This wonderfully organized gem of a book is full of practical ideas, encouragement, wisdom, and humor to help you proceed with confidence through an international move and beyond.
Kate Casey, ​LPC, JD
​Autumn Ridge Counseling and Wellness
This book and pragmatic guide for the whole relocation process hits the nail on the head. Most importantly it sheds much needed light on one of the crucial factors of global mobility and relocation – the spousal situation.
Håkan Rantakeisu
Founder of Grow Internationals
 

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  • About Us
    • Meet the Team
    • Contact Us
    • Our Privacy Policy
  • Services and Fees
    • Publishing Programmes
    • Selected Services
    • Terms and Conditions
  • Springtime Titles
    • Expat Bookshop
    • Springtime Direct
    • Expat Life >
      • Sink Then Swim
      • The Singing Warrior
      • The Newcomer's Dictionary
      • Badass Abroad
      • #Living the Dream
      • This Messy Mobile Life
      • Life After My Saucepans
      • Living Elsewhere
      • What About Your Saucepans?
      • Turkey Street
      • Perking the Pansies
      • Living Elsewhere
      • Drinking Camel's Milk in the Yurt
      • Passage to Persia
    • Memoir >
      • On Swallows' Wings
      • The Singing Warrior
      • Badass Abroad
      • #LivingTheDream
      • Life After My Saucepans
      • What about your saucepans?
      • The Soul Millionaire
      • Turkey Street
      • Passage of the Stork
      • Drinking Camel's Milk in the Yurt
      • Perking the Pansies
      • Passage to Persia
    • Health & Wellbeing >
      • Sink Then Swim
      • Meet Your Muse
      • Juicy Life
      • The ChrisLin Method
      • #LivingTheDream
      • How to stand Up to Sexism
      • This Messy Mobile Life
      • In Search of the Best Swedish Chokladbollar
      • Benjamin's Bedtime Journey
    • Foreign Language Books >
      • La vie en mouvement
      • Unterwegs im Zwischenland
      • Les Signatures de BioGéométrie​
      • Vida en Movimiento
      • Méthode Adamski
      • El Prologo
      • Tracce di BioGeometria​
      • Der Prolog
      • De Regreso a un Futuro Para a Humanidad
      • Retour Vers un Avenir pour L'Humanité
      • O Futuro Iluminado Pelo Passado
      • Retour Vers un Avenir pour L'Humanité
      • Hanna Och Den Flygande Mattan
    • Moving >
      • Sink Then Swim
      • The Newcomer's Dictionary
      • #LivingTheDream
      • This Messy Mobile Life
      • Living Elsewhere
      • Life in Motion
      • Going Local in Gran Canaria
      • Jump Down Under
      • Unpack
      • Deconstructing Brazil
    • Fiction >
      • The Guilty Can't Say Goodbye
      • The Legend of the Dancing Baobab Tree
      • Boudica's Daughters
      • A Family Just Like Mine
      • From Barcelona
    • Wealth >
      • Whose Career - Yours, Mine or Ours?
      • The Millennial Money Masterplan
      • Here We Are
      • The Flight of the Soul Millionaire
      • The Soul Millionaire
      • Secrets of a Financial Adviser
      • Retire to the Life You Love
      • Now It's Clear The Career You Own
    • Travel >
      • Travels Through Asia
      • The Twelve Days of Christmas Safari
      • Postcards from the Ege
      • Going Local in Gran Canaria
      • Deconstructing Brazil
    • Children and Young Adults >
      • The Legend of the Dancing Baobab Tree
      • The Twelve Days of Christmas Safari
      • Hanna and the Flying Carpet
      • Boudica's Daughters
      • A Family Just Like Mine
      • Benjamin's Bedtime Journey
    • Faith >
      • Unterwegs im Zwischenland
      • La vie en mouvement
      • Vida en Movimiento
      • Life in Motion
    • Music >
      • Ar Lan y Môr​
  • For Writers
    • Jo Parfitt, Mentor
    • Paddy Hartnett, Proofreader
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