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The Definition of Home + Other Musings of Living Abroad

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Well, it's been a while, hasn't it? I went almost a year without posting in this blog, and now I feel quite bummed about that. For a while I questioned the purpose of this blog, but as a recovering over thinker I now realize it doesn't have to have a purpose as long as I enjoy doing it. So, here I am again :) Happy New Year! Parque de Monsanto While I was running the monthly unofficial park run here in Lisbon today I had a spark of creativity for the blog and wondered... what is the definition of home? Is home one place, or can it be multiple places? If home is a place, is it where you were born or where you spent most of your time growing up? Is home the physical house or the city itself?    Praia da Ursa Maybe it's been on my mind as it's now been over 2 years since we decided to "move" to Portugal, and almost 2 years of living in Lisbon. I use quotations for move because at the time we had planned for it to be a long term trip. Of course, we live here n...