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Kimberly Anne
@expatonabudget.bsky.social
https://expatonabudget.substack.com/
Leave the US & live abroad on a budget!! Follow along with this crazed dog lover who's so optimistic, she annoys herself. Anti fascism, anti-hate, anti-authoritarianism, anti-racism, anti-sexism.
If you’re thinking of moving to Portugal, especially Lisbon, you might wanna watch this.

It’s devastating and it’s true. #portugal #housingcrisis #expatinportugal #livinginportugal #lisbonhousing #lisbon #portugalhousingcrisis

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Why Portugal Has the Worst Housing Crisis in Europe
YouTube video by TLDR News EU
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October 30, 2025 at 9:16 PM
If you’re counting your life in acts, if you’re stagnant or feeling “too old” to embark on something new: please read my newest article about reinvention, age defying logic and courage. 🤗

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#nevertooold #reinvention #justdoit
September 12, 2025 at 9:36 PM
I had deactivated my stoopid FB account a year ago and never once missed it, but I finally got around to deleting it. Finding the hidden delete "button" was like breaking into Fort Knox.
a muppet with a big smile on his face is saying my brain right now .
ALT: a muppet with a big smile on his face is saying my brain right now .
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September 10, 2025 at 9:39 AM
Stuck on “I Want to Move abroad… but”?
Here’s how to slay 12 fears with one question: What if?

#MoveAbroad
#ExpatLife
#DigitalNomad
#Slowmad
#GlobalLiving
#LifeAbroad
#InternationalLife
#NewCountry
12 Paralyzing Fears About Moving Abroad and How to Logically Destroy Each One
A radical reframing that will eliminate your biggest fears about taking the leap.
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August 29, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Don’t miss this gem !!! @rachaelherron.bsky.social always does it and did again!! And @xesands.bsky.social is one of the best narrators out there!! #newbook #readthis #bestreads
#greatreads
August 26, 2025 at 6:27 PM
@rachaelherron.bsky.social Rachael’s newest book, can’t wait!!!!!! 🥰🥰🥰
August 24, 2025 at 10:07 PM
Rosie O'Donnell = 🥳

"Hey tangerine trump
First you said I should be stripped of my citizenship
Now you're publicly celebrating that Stephen Colbert lost his job
You’ve never understood the role of comedy — or the role of truth
You think silencing a comedian means you’ve won something
You haven’t."
ROSIE ODONNELL (@rosieodonnell)
Hey tangerine trump First you said I should be stripped of my citizenship Now you're publicly celebrating that Stephen Colbert lost his job. You’ve never understood the role of comedy — or the role...
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July 20, 2025 at 9:45 PM
The Poll Reveal: I ran a poll asking what's keeping you from moving abroad.

The #1 answer, with 45% of the vote, wasn’t money or fear.

In my newest article, we tackle it—and the other top three reasons—head-on.
#moveabroad #liveabroad #expat #expatlife #expatliving #livingabroad #movingabroad
4 Excuses Keeping You in the U.S. (And How to Crush Them)
A tactical guide to dismantling the biggest hurdles standing between you and a life abroad.
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June 23, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Before you pack your bags, take a moment to think about the impact your move could have on your host community. #ethicalexpat #expat #digitalnomad #lifeabroad #livingabroad #expatonabudget
Podcast Ep035: Moving Abroad: How Expats Shape, or Shatter, Local Communities
The Expat’s Guide to Ethical Living While Abroad. Are You Uplifting or Undermining?
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June 19, 2025 at 8:45 PM
The richest and most powerful country in Europe appears helpless to protect itself from a global far-right movement that is growing more powerful every single day. <>That operates via an instantaneous transnational communication network that feeds and reinforces it.
#stoptrump
Springtime for Hitler
It's not Bake Off. It's a global far-right insurgency.
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June 4, 2025 at 8:23 AM
#stoptrump though it’s far too late.

Can you leave now before it’s too late to do that too?
The dark lord of Silicon Valley
Peter Thiel enters the chat
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June 4, 2025 at 4:10 AM
Can you be productive without the 9-to-5 grind? #productivity #beproductive #productivityhacks
I Tried Every Productivity Hack—Here’s What Finally Worked
A Lifelong Journey of Tweaks, Tools, and Triumphs
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May 24, 2025 at 10:58 PM
My amazing and talented friend Shannon writes and publishes this! #stoptrump #democracy #cleanenergy #resistance
Trump quits clean energy race with China as 'strategy' 😕, Plus Beijing counters US delisting threat with regulatory overhaul -- China Boss News 5.23.25
Newsletter -- Free to read, no paywall.🎁
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May 24, 2025 at 10:54 PM
New Podcast Ep: #values In the U.S., I felt surrounded by anger, division, & hostility: whether political, road rage... Europe = a greater sense of harmony. People are more patient, less judgmental, generally more relaxed—even when things don’t go their way. #lifeabroad #livingabroad #expatlife
Podcast Ep034: Expat for Life: Why I’ll Never Return to the States: Values
#6 in the "Why I Left the US and Will Never Return" Series
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May 20, 2025 at 11:31 PM
The fairytale town of Tavira 😍 expatonabudget.substack.com
May 16, 2025 at 10:14 PM
I waited over a decade to move overseas. Here’s what I wish I’d known (and how you can avoid my mistakes).

#livingwell #lifeabroad #lifeinportugal #travel #traveling #digitalnomad #expatonabudget #leavetheus
Why Moving Abroad NOW Beats Waiting for “The Right Time”
The Sooner You Go, the More You Gain.
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May 4, 2025 at 9:33 PM
May 4, 2025 at 9:56 AM
Write down everything you’re afraid of. 
Include what feels big, overwhelming, unsurmountable. But also include the things that seem mundane. Feelings, ideas, plans—all of it. Include both the fears you have and the fears others have put on you. 

#overcomefears #movingabroad #anewlife #leavetheus
Conquer Your Fears About Moving Abroad!
Part 2 in the Move Abroad Series!
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April 30, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Why did we have a nationwide power outage in Portugal (and Spain) all day today!!??? Some actual answers would be nice!!!! 😬🤬
April 28, 2025 at 8:54 PM
Living abroad may not be glamorous but it’s real, amazing and life changing! You will grow and expand in ways you never dreamed were possible… #liveabroad #moveabroad #leavetheunitedstates #livingabroad #lifeineurope

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The Glamorous Expat Life Is a Myth—Here’s What It’s Really Like
Why I chose discomfort, growth, and authenticity over the fantasy.
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April 25, 2025 at 9:48 PM