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Author: Heather Caveney

Heather is an American working abroad as a Teacher Librarian. She lived in Mongolia from 2015-2018, and then relocated to Turkey. She wrote about her Mongolian adventures on her blog, An American Tomboy in Mongolia. Nowadays you can find her at All For Something sharing about life in Turkey.
April 13, 2024 Culture / Education / Life in Asia / Life in the West / Turkey / Uncategorized

The Power of Boredom

When you move to a new country there are many differences that present themselves easily and directly. For example, you

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April 25, 2023 Legal issues / Life in Asia / Turkey

Visible on the Horizon

Five years ago I wrote a piece that reflected on the difference of thinking between East and West in regards

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September 20, 2022 Life in Asia / Love / Online Dating / Relationships / Turkey / Uncategorized

Dating in This Time and at This Age

While many of our contributors are in relationship with men of Asian descent, I was divorced from my Mongolian husband

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November 23, 2021 Love / Relationships / Turkey

The Mystery of Attraction

I have met people who declare themselves to have a particular type to which they are attracted. For example, not

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February 2, 2021 Christmas / Culture / Family / Life in Asia / Life in the West / Mongolia / Religion / Traditions / Turkey

Being Culturally, Not Religiously, Christian, Buddhist, Muslim…

Here in Turkey, where I live, we are currently subject to weeknight curfews and weekend lockdowns. They began at the

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April 23, 2020 Uncategorized

Extroverts Long for the New Normal to Come Knocking

I appreciated my friend Jocelyn’s recent post about how she and all my other introverted friends are reveling in the

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November 8, 2019 Relationships

Can we start anew without the past?

I began dating this summer after taking some solo time to settle into my new job, home, and country. Also,

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June 26, 2019 Life in Asia / Nature / Traveling / Uncategorized

Turkey: Where Nature and History Coexist in Harmony

I grew up in northern Michigan in the middle of the woods. I guess it was that childhood and youth

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May 28, 2019 Legal issues

Getting Divorced in Mongolia & USA

A year and a half ago when I wrote Getting Married in Mongolia & USA I never expected I’d find myself

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January 18, 2019 Uncategorized

The Joys and Challenges of Reinvention

All of my fresh starts are associated with a change in location. I changed towns and schools when I went

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