Monthly Archives: May 2008

life with a new family

When you reach your destination, it may or may not be “love at first sight” with your new family. Some au pairs and their host families click right away, while establishing a close connection takes longer for others. Don’t be … Continue reading

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surviving a long flight

Chances are the trip to your new home will be long – with flight time, a layover or two, and the usual delays,  your journey could end up lasting over 24 hours. While it’s tough to completely avoid the exhaustion … Continue reading

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