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International Couples Series featuring Fern and Mau, who are living in Playa del Carmen, Mexico! Read their interview to learn about their love story! -- The Quirky Pineapple

International Couples Series: Fern & Mau

I’m so excited to be featuring Fern and Mau on the International Couples Series! Fern and I first “met” when she reached out and nominated me for the Liebster Award! Since then, I’ve been following her on her blogging and instagramming journey. When I learned that she had a boyfriend…

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International Couples Series ft Leslie -- The Quirky Pineapple

International Couples Series: Leslie

I met Leslie through Facebook. If that doesn’t sound romantic, I don’t know what does! She had such an interesting story for the International Couples Series, intertwined with advice, tips, and plain wisdom. Her interview is a bit different than most that I’ve featured in this series. She is a…

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Chefchaouen, Morocco. Spanimerican Series -- The Quirky Pineapple

Spanimerican: Arguing In Spanish

When you start dating someone, the last thing you think about is having arguments. I mean, honeymoon stage, right? Before Mario and I started dating, the biggest thing that I worried about was speaking Spanish. I was so shy and nervous about speaking because I thought everyone would laugh at my…

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International Couples Series ft Chandra & Louis. Finding Love Abroad! -- The Quirky Pineapple

International Couples Series: Chandra & Louis

When I was researching and looking for couples to interview for the International Couples Series, I knew there would be some amazing, crazy and wild stories out there. I knew that these relationships were atypical and a bit different than normal, and I knew that the people who were in…

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International Couples Series ft Kate & Javi -- The Quirky Pineapple

International Couples Series: Kate & Javi

Introducing y’all to Kate and Javi! I’m so excited to share this interview with you because Kate was actually working in the same position as I was, Auxiliar de Conversation, when she met her husband! They are married now and live in Sanlúcar, Spain. I won’t spill any more about…

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