Something i get failing marks on is conversationAt the root of this is too much concern for saying the wrong thing, and I end up saying too little and don't factor in some of the crucial things the other said, thus making me seem insensitive. It's such an honor to even share a few words with... See More »
Why is it always "expat" when they're from the US, and "immigrant" when they're from anywhere else? 🤭🔹Immigrant: A person who moves to a new country with the intention of settling there permanently, often seeking citizenship or long-term residency. 🔹Expat: A person living abroad temporarily, often for a specific work assignment, with the intention... See More »
Hi...I'm Karen!Feel like a naughty schoolgirl...getting locked out of my account! Actually, I'm not new. Been here for years, pet! Hi, My name's Karen. New to Similar Worlds, although my wife has been on here for years! As you've gathered, I'm a lesbian, happily... See More »
Talking to your teenagersThere is, I feel, a gulf between my teenage kids and me. I'm coming up on 46. Middle age? I'm Gen X possibly Gen Y. I grew up in a different century. Life is so different now the world so different. I saw Stephen Graham talking about a project to... See More »
Hi everyone!I opened up an account here years ago. But I never gotten on here! So basically I’m a new member!
Making friends hereDo people actually talk here and become real friends or does the convo usually fizzle out? This site always struck me as this obscure place to post things you normally wouldn't on your regular social media like a facebook or somewhere
Why is it so creepy to verify my SW account?When I made my account years back I was an EP refugee like many others, coming over to SW to test the waters. Back then I didn't find myself impressed with SW and so I didn't hang around for long. I recently came back to give this site a second... See More »