Just a little bummed...

Today I’m feeling a little disappointed. January has come and gone and I still don’t have another job. I managed to save my goal money either way, but I don’t think it will be sustainable if I don’t get the job on February.

It sort of makes me feel bad; so much of my plan relies on luck. Most of the experiences about living in Sweden that I’ve read, are from people who get a job there, have family living there, already have a dual citizenship, or fell in love with a Swedish person.

How to Move to Sweden: "THE PLAN"

“The Plan” is actually in quotation marks and all caps because when you read it in your head, you should use the most powerful and grandiose voice you can come up with! Obviously, hopping on a plane in an impulse and just staying in Sweden without a clue is not the best idea (though I would go with it if I could :D). Moving abroad requires a fair amount of changes, details and bureaucracy; and in order to have all of that clear, defined and approachable, a plan must be made:  

How to move to Sweden: Introduction

Nope. I don’t live in Sweden. Not yet, at least. My name is Silly Sweden-Loving Chick and I live in a little island in the middle of the Caribbean. As it turns out, I fell in love with a country 8153 km away from home. And it also turns out I don’t have any ties to Sweden whatsoever, no family, no sambo, not even a job there! Nonetheless, I decided that the marvelous country I want to live in, and will be moving to, is Sweden.