Emmeli Rakell, wife of Rickard Rakell, who plays for the Pittsburgh Penguins, joins me this week on Breaking the Ice! Emmeli and her husband are Swedish and have spent a portion of their lives living in the US, while Rickard plays in the NHL.   In this episode we talk about:   What it was like for Emmeli moving to the US, while hardly speaking English   How isolating it can be to not have other people around who speak the same language as you   What it has been like for her experiencing a new culture + new friends   How she has changed her mindset in regards to this lifestyle   Having a baby in the USA, as a Swede, and how things changed for her once she had kids in this lifestyle    Driving differences between USA + Europe and other hilarious culture differences between Europeans and Americans and so much more!   Follow the podcast on Instagram!  Follow Emmeli on Instagram! Be a guest on Breaking the Ice Get $15 off your Zoe Stroller!  Get 15% off your Nemah Order!