My family moved from the US to Spain. The transition wasn't easy — here are 5 pros and cons of raising children abroad.

Izabela Oquendo and her children celebrating New Year's Eve. Courtesy of Izabela Oquendo Izabela Oquendo, 36, moved from Connecticut to Spain to embrace a slower, more fulfilling life. Oquendo moved with her husband and their two children, a boy and a girl, ages 4 and 6. While the kids are doing well now, Oquendo said they struggled to adapt to their new lives at first. Izabela Oquendo had a picture-perfect life in Manchester, Connecticut, where she lived with her husband and two young chil...