After living in The Netherlands for nearly two years as an expat and deciding to return to the U.S., Norean returned to her academic career. She is the author of textbooks and numerous scholarly papers in her field of statistics and the history of women in science. Norean has taught at Bowdoin College, Babson College, Georgetown University, and St. John's University.Norean continues to teach and her friendship with her Dutch neighbors has remained strong. She resides in East Hampton, NY and Washington, DC. and has returned to Europe often to visit her Dutch friends and travel. The first edition of 'Living with the Dutch: An American Family in The Hague' was published by KIT Publishers, Amsterdam in 2005.