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Mosaic was the printed version of WBFN monthly pubication sent to all members; it was discontinued in 2014. Should you be interested pdf versions are made available to our members in our Mosaic Archives.
Where Shall We Go Next? (AKA the conversation)
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I loved my job but I had to leave to follow my spouse; I underestimated the cost in every sense of moving with him/her; I am tired of having to stop and start with every relocation; or, We discussed it but I didn’t think she would get the job. Does this sound familiar...
Working In an American Company
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My life experience in the United States would not have been complete if I had not found a job in an American company. Why? Because it’s an excellent way to understand American society better...
The Tuya Tree (or learning to see)
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I arrived just before Christmas, which is Brazil’s summer, the end of the school year, and when people generally head from the cities to the beach. Wonderful, I thought—how exciting that the seasons and even vacations were turned on their heads. I had really crossed into another land, which was exactly what I had intended. Brazil was…
Giving Back in Country Office Locations
Author : Alex Alba
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November is a month when we think about giving gifts for the upcoming holidays, but also giving back to those in need.
What Are the Basics of Domestic Abuse and…
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October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month in the United States. This is a time to reflect on education and prevention within our communities.
Recently arrived in DC? Here is a quick look at…
Author : Alex Alba
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Recently arrived in DC? Here’s what’s happening at the WBFN to help you start your life here.
What is the Families in Global Transition…
Author : Alex Alba
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What is the Families in Global Transition Conference and How Can It Be Useful to You?
Entertaining Kids on a Plane Trip
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Flying with a baby? A toddler? A five-year old? Long flights often make kids cranky, crazy and generally difficult to handle
More Than Organizing: Traveling and Relocating…
Author : Alex Alba
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Find out how Hely takes road trips with a large family.