{"id":2275,"date":"2024-10-07T05:20:14","date_gmt":"2024-10-07T05:20:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swisspresse.com\/my-family-moved-to-switzerland-8-years-ago-we-couldnt-find-the-type-of-life-we-wanted-in-the-us\/"},"modified":"2024-10-07T05:20:14","modified_gmt":"2024-10-07T05:20:14","slug":"my-family-moved-to-switzerland-8-years-ago-we-couldnt-find-the-type-of-life-we-wanted-in-the-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swisspresse.com\/en\/my-family-moved-to-switzerland-8-years-ago-we-couldnt-find-the-type-of-life-we-wanted-in-the-us\/","title":{"rendered":"My family moved to Switzerland 8 years ago. We couldn&#8217;t find the type of life we wanted in the US."},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<ul class=\"caas-list caas-list-bullet\">\n<li>\n<p>My family lived in New York, California, and Connecticut before moving abroad.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>In school, my kids have kids from 40 different countries.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>My kids are treated like responsible people and I&#8217;m not expected to manage their lives.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>My husband and I have three kids and four pets, and we&#8217;ve moved a lot <a data-i13n=\"cpos:1;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/dinks-buy-homes-parents-spend-most-income-on-mortgage-childcare-2024-2?utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_source=yahoo.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:in search of the American dream;cpos:1;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">in search of the American dream<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>We started in New York, but after our first baby&#8217;s open heart surgery, we <a data-i13n=\"cpos:2;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/san-francisco-bay-area-misconceptions-silicon-valley-what-its-like-2019-9?utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_source=yahoo.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:returned to the Bay Area;cpos:2;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">returned to the Bay Area<\/a>, where I&#8217;d met my husband Lynn. We missed our laid-back, California progressive-style life, and we wanted our kids to grow up outdoors, around creative thinkers.<\/p>\n<p>We hoped for&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/family-moved-switzerland-8-years-092902986.html\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My family lived in New York, California, and Connecticut before moving abroad. In school, my kids have kids from 40 different countries. My kids are treated like responsible people and I&#8217;m not expected to manage their lives. My husband and I have three kids and four pets, and we&#8217;ve moved a lot in search of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[61,6],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-2275","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-lifestyle"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/swisspresse.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2275","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/swisspresse.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/swisspresse.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swisspresse.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swisspresse.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2275"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/swisspresse.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2275\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/swisspresse.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2275"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swisspresse.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2275"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swisspresse.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2275"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}