Au Pair Tea

Believe it or not, it can be just as hard to adjust back into your home country when you return as it is to adjust to a whole new country. In this episode, we discuss “reverse culture shock” what is it? How has it affected us? How on earth can you prepare for that? Link to DoS study: https://2009-2017.state.gov/m/fsi/tc/c56075.htm

We are back! After months of being back on home soil, we are back to give you the low down on leaving the comforts of au pair life and adjusting into “normal” life back home. It’s been a rollercoaster of a journey!

One of the most stressful parts of the end of your Au Pair term is packing your life into suitcases! It seems an impossible task, but believe us, it’s not! We chat about our experience packing 2 years into 2 suitcases and give you some tips to try and make things a little easier!

In this episode we are joined by our friend Cat. She au paired in America and then jetted off to The Netherlands to continue her au pair journey. We wanted to interview Cat as her post America Au Pair life is different than a lot of Au Pairs. She’s experienced so many different cultures, hello’s and goodbyes in short amounts of time. We hope you enjoy learning about Cat’s story. Follow Cat on Instagram @catarinads_07

This weeks episode we get into the nitty gritty after life business: career prep! If you’re planning on looking for a job after your au pair term, this episode is for you! With help from Steph’s host mom, who is a career coach, we compiled a whole bunch of tips and tricks to help you smash job searching! From where the best places to look for jobs are to creating an outstanding resume. Let’s get to job hunting!