Au Pair in America blog
Real stories, advice and helpful ideas to guide you on your au pair journey.

If you’re a social media stalker, you probably already have an idea of what seems to happen at orientation. You would have looked at the...
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You know when life throws you a curve ball and you end up somewhere you never thought you would be? No one knows that feeling more than...
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As I was writing this – one of my last ever blog posts as an Au Pair in America ever – it really hit me: I would have to leave my beloved...
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This one goes out to all of our outdoors-fanatics out there! We have a new “In Love With America” instalment in the pipeline for you, and...
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Let’s all just take a moment to appreciate fall. What is so damn great about fall? Umm, hello.. EVERYTHING. Fall is probably my favourite...
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My name is Nicole and I’m a 19 year old kiwi girl, loving life on my exchange to America. This is the beginning of my blog life, and I hope...
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It is funny how life pushes you exactly to the places you need to go … As everything happens at the right time, how every detail can change...
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That’s a question I got asked very often over the last few weeks. My year here in Chicago is almost over and in less than two weeks I’ll be...
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