The Long Middle: Life Abroad After the Novelty Fades

The Long Middle: Life Abroad After the Novelty Fades

Ezina LeBlanc
Published on: 18/10/2026

When the novelty of moving abroad fades, real belonging begins. Reflections on the quiet, unglamorous middle of expat life and the art of choosing your place again.

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