When people think about living in St. Paul, MN, they may find themselves thinking about that Twin Cities skyline. But when you envision this Midwest city, do you have a grasp on all that is has to offer? Probably not. Whether...
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The Cost of Living in St. Paul, MN
The quickly-growing city of St. Paul, MN, is known for a few things: being the home of Minnesota’s government, intensely cold winters, and fascinating Prohibition-Era history of being a hotspot hideaway for gangsters and train...
Getting Your Garden Winter-Ready
Gardeners (and wanna-be gardeners!) of the world, take heart: moving into a new home in the cooler fall months doesn’t mean you’ve missed out on all the planting fun. There’s plenty to be done to prepare for next season, and...
Starting a Garden in Your New Home
Bedroom assembled, check! Kitchen setup, done! New home checklist done. Now for those of you with a green thumb (or aspiring to have one), a home just isn’t a home without a garden. Starting a new vegetable garden from scratch...
8 Countries That Will Pay You to Move There
Moving overseas can sound like an expensive proposition – applying for visas, shipping all of your furniture, and so on – but what if the country or city paid you to move there? Believe it or not, these programs exist...
Thanksgiving in Your New Home
For many people, Thanksgiving is something to look forward to all year long! The family meal, the football, the endless servings of pie… So if you find yourself moving during the holiday season, missing out on all the usual...
How to Find Your Favorite Local Coffee Shop in a New City
Landing in a new city, you quickly realize that there’s something essential missing: all of your favorite spots, including that coffee shop a few blocks away, where the barista makes your favorite cortado just right. Fear not:...
How to Convince Your Boss to Transfer You Overseas
You work for a great company that has offices in the United States and overseas. While you don’t want to leave your job, you would love the chance to move overseas and continue your work there. Does this sound familiar? If so, we...
The Benefits of Moving to an Expensive City
When choosing your new hometown, the cost of living is probably something you’ve considered. What is rent like? How expensive is city transportation? Are restaurant prices on par with the national average? We know you’re all...
How to Land a Job in a New City
Landing a job in a new city can be tricky, especially if that new city is across the country and completely unfamiliar. You don’t have the same professional connections, you don’t have the inside scoop on a potential employer’s...