NaBloPoMo # 30
Words for 2017 Drumroll please…. This is the final post of the NaBloPoMo 2016!! The first one I participated in. Some of these days it was challenging to write a post. And I’m not pleased with every single one of my...
Words for 2017 Drumroll please…. This is the final post of the NaBloPoMo 2016!! The first one I participated in. Some of these days it was challenging to write a post. And I’m not pleased with every single one of my...
Or: friendship in different cultures. Friends are very important to me. I need them like a plant needs water and sunlight and I consider myself very lucky to call some wonderful people my friends. Friends are not only the people you...
A day in Solana Beach If you are traveling in Southern California or if you are in San Diego County for another reason, Solana Beach is a great alternative to some of the busier beach towns like Encinitas or Oceanside....
My A to Z of California This is a series I’ve been wanting to start for a while and I saved this draft a while ago. Since it is 11.58 pm now and we just got home after driving 10...
an Adventskranz, (more…)
This is day 23 of my first National Blog Posting Month and during these last few days it has been quite challenging for me to write a post each day. We’re on vacation and I don’t always feel like taking the...
It was a beautiful day today and it ended with an amazing sunset. It made me realize that not only at this time of the year, but all year round we should appreciate these small moments of happiness for they are so...
Skateboarding in Huntington Beach Today we caught one of the rare, cloudy days in Southern California, but still had a lovely time skating along Huntington Beach. All these beach communities in Orange County have their own style and satisfy all stereotypes about California. Wide,...
After my post from yesterday, the weekly photo challenge “magic”, I couldn’t stop thinking about my favorite island of Kauai. I went through my pictures from our trip in April and found all these shots of birds we saw: (more…)
One of the most magical places I’ve ever been. Weekly Photo Challenge: Magic (more…)
Courage isn’t having
the strength to go on –
it is to go on when
you don’t have the strength.
— Napoléon Bonaparte
I’m Kathrin, a German who’s been living the last 16 years in the crazy world of the Silicon Valley. Even though I love our life in California, I’m still missing Köln (Cologne) and the German lifestyle. On this blog I share some of my stories and ruminate about what home really means. I’m a mother of two girls and the wife of an iSlave, a teacher, a social introvert and very passionate about the things I do.
I’m glad you’re here! Schön, dass du hier bist!
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