Finally! It’s been more than a month since my last blog post. May has been crazy busy. It was filled with end of the year school events, concerts, decluttering, a birthday party, our 10-year Caliversary and an Instagram expat challenge...
Articles English 10+ Hilarious Reasons Why The English Language Is The Worst You might have a better sense of self when you travel a lot or even live abroad. But How much otherness can we take? Living abroad is...
I love movies and miss to be able to go to German movie theatres. German movies are so different from the stuff that comes out of Hollywood. Don’t get me wrong, there are so many very good American movies, but...
Last week I met Nicole Jacobi for coffee. She is one of the co-owners of Ludwig’s German Table. Nicole is from Northern Germany and came to the Bay Area 16 years ago. This is Nicole’s story of how she opened one...
I can’t believe that it’s already March! 2018 is flying by and it’s time for my March Link Love. Books I actually did not read much so far. Right now I’m reading Outlander, but I’m not hooked yet. These are...
This is Interview No. 5 in my series of Repatriation Interviews. Last year, I had the pleasure of meeting Paalke aka Paula Dittrich on Instagram. We followed each others accounts and back then, she was still living in Kansas City....
I’m pleased to share with you that my blog was named one of the top five blogs in the US and Cöllefornia is “Blog of the Month” February 2018! Expat.com is one of the leading websites to make the...
to all of you! ❤ ❤ ❤ As you may know February 14th, Valentine’s Day is the most popular holiday in the US. More than 62 % of Americans share valentines with their loved ones. Cards, candy, flowers, other gifts like jewelry or...
I’m really looking forward to the second Friday of the month when I get to share some links I came across. I keep clipping things on Evernote and after 4 weeks when I come back to my “Friday Link Love”...
Three Word Thursday No. 29 Today hasn’t been the greatest day. It’s Weiberfastnacht, the official start of the 5th Karneval season back home. I’m generally not very chipper on this day, because I’d rather be dressed...