TRAVELING | overseas for the first time in 2.5 years. Always juggling two passports, which, however, make the immigration process in each country a breeze. CATCHING | a glimpse of the backside of the Kölner Dom (Cologne Cathedral) from the train on my way to see my uncle (who lives...
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Around the Interwebs Why making friends in midlife is so hard. The kids are right about email, too. Ignoring a Text Message or Email Isn’t Always Rude. Sometimes It’s Necessary. The most ergonomic way of setting up your desk. Good tips! What to do when the tips of plant leaves...
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Five Things Friday: just five things I’m thinking about or things that made my week, or things that I otherwise feel like sharing. Hi friends. Excuse the unannounced absence. If you follow me on IG, you know by now that I spent the last 10 days in Germany and finally...
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photo credit: Taisiia Stupak via Unsplash I’ve seen a few other people do this kind of post. A quick Google search revealed that the original idea came from the blog Modern Mrs Darcy, who got the idea from Barbara Brown Taylor’s memoir Leaving Church (which I haven’t read, but now want...
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It recently dawned on me that I hadn’t shared my planner for 2022, and it’s quite possible that you haven’t noticed or don’t even care. But I always like to see the planners that other people use (if only to swoon over some pretty stationary!). Not that I have anything...
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If you’ve been around these parts a little longer (or have carefully read my short bio in the sidebar), you might know that I hold dual citizenship. It’s a privilege that I don’t take for granted. My citizenship interview and naturalization ceremony were on April 3, 2012, which means yesterday...
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