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EPISODE · Dec 20, 2025 · 9 MIN

#53. How Expat Women Redefine The Holidays in the USA—Family, Traditions, Belonging

from The Places We Call Home podcast · host Yolanda Reshemah

Send us Fan MailWhat does Christmas look like when your life stretches across many countries?If you’re an expat or immigrant woman navigating the holidays in the USA, this episode offers something deeper than tips—it offers recognition.You’ll hear the mix of nostalgia, joy, longing, and connection that comes with celebrating Christmas far from home.You’ll come away with: A reminder that home isn’t lost — it’s carried with you,  recreated, and reimagined Permission to let your traditions evolve as your life evolves Inspiration to honor the rituals that matter most — whether they’re from childhood or newly created in the USAThis is a story that reminds you that your version of Christmas is valid, beautiful, and uniquely yours.Leave a comment on your relocation journey.Here is a podcast about courage—the courage to transform your life and to tell your own story. Here, we dive into the journeys of expat / immigrant women who've left their countries of origin for adventure or the American dream. Together, we explore the ache of homesickness, the challenge of cultural differences, and the search for identity—while sharing practical tips and inspiring success stories. This isn't just about living overseas. It's about finding resilience, purpose, and belonging. It's creating a home wherever you are. This is your space to learn, connect, and gather tools to navigate the emotional cost of building a life in the USA.https://www.instagram.com/placeswecallhomepod

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