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Jen Cook

A lifelong reader who became a mother, a traveler, and an immigrant. Writing about life in Spain and the emotions that come with building a new home far from the old one.

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Latest Issues

You Don't Have to Give Up Pop-Tarts

A few weeks ago, I proudly posted photos on social media of the sausage gravy and biscuits I made here at home in Valencia. Substack, Instagram, and Facebook were supportive. Threads was ruthless.

The biscuits and sausage gravy were a labo...

3 days ago
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The Inconvenience of a Life Spent in the Spanish Sun

Laundry hanging on a line in Ibiza

The United States is a nation built on the premise of convenience.

Back in my house in Murfreesboro, I could get up, drop my kids off at school, return home, pull into my garage, work, leave to grab lunc...

10 days ago
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I'd Give My Left Arm for a Car (In This Heat)

An EMT bus on a Valencia street

This week, my kids went back to school, which means I’m grabbing a cup of coffee and sitting down at my computer to catch up on some writing. Summer is always hard because it’s too hot to get out, the kids a...

19 days ago
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How I Keep My U.S. Phone Number in Spain (Updated 2026)

I’m bringing this post out of the archives this week because I recently found a fix for a problem I had with my own U.S. phone line. I’ve added the tweak to the bottom of this post.

Moving abroad doesn’t consist of just the big decisions....

a month ago
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The Baby Steps Got Us Here.

A child’s footprint in the sand

In 2008, Will and I moved to Nashville after a two-year stint in Chicago.

One thing pulled us away from a city we genuinely loved: my mom. She was ill, and I wanted to be closer. Once we made that decision,...

a month ago
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    Life on the ground in Valencia, Spain, from an American mom. This isn’t the postcard version of “expat life.” My family is going into our third year in Spain, and I’m still figuring out how much of “the dream” is reality.

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