The Oz Couple
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Greetings, fellow expats! We are The Oz Couple, a newlywed duo hailing from Austin, Texas. We now find ourselves in beautiful Sydney, Australia, living what seems to be a non-stop comedy of errors. We hope you'll follow along through all our struggles and triumphs--we can't wait to follow yours!
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Same sh*t, different country.
Posted on 05/05/2013
After all the confusion, the curiosity, the mishaps of the first several months of our move to Australia, a remarkable thing has happened: We have found normalcy. It’s the strangest...
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When you just want to hug your homeland.
Posted on 22/04/2013
I’d be lying if I said I haven’t thought about a time like this coming. A small part of me, when I left the United States, felt like I might be better off in a different...
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I drove on the left and nobody got hurt.
Posted on 11/04/2013
It finally happened. I faced the Australian roads. Naturally, we decided it was a great idea for my first Aussie driving experience to take place behind the wheel of a giant campervan...
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Oh, Tasmania. Where to begin?
Posted on 07/04/2013
We’re back and it was awesome. There’s too much to say about Tassie (as they call it) in one post, so I’m going to take it bit by bit. For this one I thought I’d...
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A most peculiar game.
Posted on 15/03/2013
It became clear when we arrived in Sydney six months ago [wait a second. Six months ago? For real? Where has the time gone? Clearly, we’re having too much fun because it’s...
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Prepare for premature aging.
Posted on 26/02/2013
The Aussie summer is winding down and no one is more thrilled than this girl. It’s not just that I love fluffy scarves and hate shaving my legs, although those are both very true. No,...
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Gluttons for punishment.
Posted on 13/02/2013
So, picking up where we left off before I got lazy: Mike and I decided to move again. Are we crazy? Uh, obviously. However, we would not have done this had the circumstances not been just...
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SWEET MIRACLE OF MIRACLES.
Posted on 22/01/2013
There are so many things I wanted to title this entry. “There is a God.” “Mesohappymesohappymesohappy” “!!!!Barrage of exclamation points!!!!”...
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Summer nights.
Posted on 08/01/2013
It is HOT in Sydney right now. Yes, I just moved from Texas, but the heat here is a totally different beast. Because while Texas summers may be brutal, you can spend them in the comfort of...
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A very expat Christmas.
Posted on 27/12/2012
Ah, Christmas. The time of year I’ve long relished bundling up by the fire, sipping spiked egg nog and listening to Bing Crosby sing about a white Christmas. But this year, the only...
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