How to plan while living alone abroad
Mummy serves you food while you are watching TV or studying in your room. You are used to servants taking care of all your chores. You have gone abroad for studies or for a job, and you find that you are lost.
With a little planning and determination you can deal with the problem.
Steps
Make a daily schedule and stick to it. Get up early even if you have worked late the previous night, attend to all the immediately necessary chores.
you have to tune your mind and accept the fact the house work also forms the part of your life living abroad. Do the dishes and cleaning up on regular basis.
have strict control on your finances. Check your grocery bill and other expenses and cut off whatever is not necessary.
It may save you some money and also relief from the house work, if you share your accommodation with another person.
It is always better to cook your own food which is healthy and economical.
Tips
- it would save you time, if you put the closthes in the washing machine, or the dishes in dish washer while cooking or while arranging the groceries you have brought home.
- make it a point to save compulsarity, some money in a cover or box every month, which would come handy in emergencies.
Caution
- Do not be hasty in taking a room mate without considering the pros and corns of it.
- Do not skip meals when you do not have time. Consider eating fruits.
- Shop only when you have enough money. If you over use your credit cards you will find difficulty at the time of repayment.
- Do not venture out after dark.
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Living alone abroad
For those students who want to or are living abroad...please do not live alone....make sure you have a roomate or housemates living with you....firstly its economical and secondly...its relatively safe to live in groups.
Some travel tips
#Do not carry too much cash or credit cards
#at night always travel in the lower deck of the bus, close to the driver
#Be aware of your surroundings..refrain from being in a place where drunkards and miscreants frequent...even if you are with someone
# Do not flash your latest gadget(mobile or i-pods) while travelling...use them when necessary and keep them safely guarded with you
#Your mobiles should be fully charged before leaving home...in case of delays in returning home
# Use well lit up streets to walk back home and avoid short cuts through dark by lanes
#Last but not the least...do not fight back muggers as they maybe be better equipped than you are...Its better to be safe than sorry
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