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Modern Ecuadorian Home Tour | Quito, Ecuador

I am excited to share a look inside my home here in Ecuador. My family and I live in a pretty modern apartment that is beautiful, open, airy, and modern. I love our home because it is perfect for my family of three. Please let me know if you have any questions about specific things shown in this video, and I can answer them in a future video! https://youtu.be/k9LR44sgiNw Subscribe to The Jazzy Nation Check out the links below for more posts and videos:Day In The Life Living In Ecuador!Ecuadorian Grocery Haul: My First Time…

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January 20, 2023

Ecuador / Life Abroad

An Overwhelming Day In My Life As A New Mom Living In Ecuador 🇪🇨

Spend the day with me as I navigate life here in Ecuador with my baby! Let's be honest, today was a bit much, and I feel overwhelmed. So, resetting by eating something good, going for a walk, and spending time with my family always helps lift my mood. I hope you enjoy this video, and let me know if you'd like to see more vlogs in the future. Subscribe to The Jazzy Nation Check out the links below for more posts and videos:Day In The Life Living In Ecuador!Ecuadorian Grocery Haul: My First Time Shopping…

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January 15, 2023

Ecuador / Life Abroad

10 Things I Wish I Knew Before Moving to Ecuador

Today I am sharing 10 things I wish I knew before moving to Ecuador! We are definitely in the rainy season here, so many of my points are very seasonal/weather specific. It might also be because I am currently cold while writing this post. Although the things I mentioned have made me think twice about my life here in Ecuador, my thoughts have only made me more resilient and excited to continue my journey here. I cannot wait to explore this beautiful place more as things warm up over the coming months. What topics would…

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January 13, 2023

Ecuador / Life Abroad

How Much Do We Spend For Groceries Living In Ecuador? Grocery Haul

As a follow-up to my last video, I am sharing what we purchased from our local grocery store here in Ecuador. We bought a lot of items, so I didn't have time to share each item but if you want me to do so in a future video, let me know. For those interested in living abroad, I added prices for each item so you can compare and see what you would spend for similar items if you lived here or decided to move somewhere else. What types of videos would you like to see…

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January 8, 2023

Ecuador / Life Abroad

Grocery Shopping In Ecuador | Mini Tour & Family Favorites

It's been a while since we've been grocery shopping as a family. This trip was all about stocking up and preparing for the new year. So, we focused on getting our usual staples, of course. And we also got some healthy items to help us detox after a holiday season of festive foods. I would say grocery shopping in Ecuador is similar to my experience in the United States. We have a pretty good routine now, so finding what we need is not usually a problem unless a product is out of stock, which could…

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January 6, 2023

Ecuador / Life Abroad / USA

HOW TO TRAVEL WITH A BABY… TIPS & ADVICE I WISH I HAD BEFORE OUR FIRST FLIGHT!

I want to share what it was like traveling with a newborn for the first time and also give you some of the best tips and tricks I know to help make the traveling process smoother for you and your little ones as you continue to incorporate travel as a lifestyle for your family. These tips don't only apply to air travel. They will be helpful for any form of travel you decide to embark on. Table of ContentsWhen Is It Safe To Travel With Your Newborn?Get Your Child ImmunizedBasic Safety Precautions You Can TakeDocumentationDo…

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November 11, 2022

USA

I Moved Back In With My Parents | My First Vlog As A New Mom

The title says it all! I moved back with my parents after giving birth to my son. Check out the video and let me know if you would be able to make the transition to living on your own, having a baby, and then moving back in with your parents. Subscribe to The Jazzy NationLet’s work together! Check out the links below for more posts and videos: Therapy For Expats Day In The Life Living In Ecuador!I’m Pregnant! First Trimester, Symptoms, and MoreEcuadorian Grocery Haul: My First Time Shopping in EcuadorHow I Prepared For My…

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October 23, 2022

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Jasmine Okocha

Hi! My name is Jasmine and I am a black traveler and expat who has lived in both India and Morocco. My mission is to inspire you to seek exciting adventures, try new things, and envision yourself as an expat living abroad one day. I recently moved to Ecuador with my husband, and I am excited to know my new adoptive country and share my journey with you! With the help of this blog, I share stories of my life abroad, content creation tips, travel, and more! So let me know if there are specific things you'd like me to talk about or if you have any questions!