SLOW TRAVEL TIPS Shinhan Debit Card: The Best Solution for Foreigners Posted on August 3, 2023May 19, 2024 Living in South Korea as a foreigner without a local debit card is possible, but it can be a challenging experience, especially if you prefer immersing yourself in the local culture. Without a Korean debit card, accessing basic necessities like shopping, transportation, cafe hopping, and other essential services can become a bit time consuming. While many businesses in South Korea accept cash and American credit cards, some may not. Read more
MILITARY RELATED How to be a Military Dependent in Name Only Posted on August 9, 2020October 31, 2024 How to be a Military Dependent in Name Only I love my life, my family, and my husband. But it occurred to me that I had lost something significant to me. I lost myself– I abandoned my independence when I married into the military. I want– no, I need to… Read more
LIFESTYLE Sexier at 50: Lingerie, Love, and a Credit Score that Rocks Posted on July 20, 2019May 19, 2024 It was unavoidable. I am fifty years old. However, I am 50+ years old. FIFTY people, 50, half a century, five decades. They say black doesn’t crack. I agree I’m sexier at 50. Unfortunately, I’ve outlived good music, using the telephone just to “call” someone & we used to call… Read more
PLACES How to Pay Rent in South Korea Posted on March 11, 2018May 19, 2024 Paying rent in South Korea is not as easy as writing a check. American military who live off-base has to go through a few steps in order to pay rent to their Korean Landlord. It seems complicated at first but becomes just one of those things you have to fo… Read more