I am doing NaBloPoMo this month. 30 blog posts in 30 days. Come join me. #nablopomo2022 photo credit: @priscilladupreez via Unsplash It’s been great getting to know everybody better these last few weeks, especially the AMA (Ask Me Anything) posts have been so fun because I’ve learned so many random things about...
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I am doing NaBloPoMo this month. 30 blog posts in 30 days. Come join me. #nablopomo2022 Five Things Friday: just five things I’m thinking about or things that made my week, or things that I otherwise feel like sharing. Big shoutout to all my fellow NaBloPoMo-warriors. You’ve officially made it past the...
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I am doing NaBloPoMo this month. 30 blog posts in 30 days. Come join me. #nablopomo2022 photo credit: @susan_wilkinson via Unsplash Before I get started with today’s post, I wanted to remind everyone that today is the LAST DAY to sign up for this year’s Secret Santa (Mug) Swap. If you – or...
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I am doing NaBloPoMo this month. 30 blog posts in 30 days. Come join me. #nablopomo2022 Around the Interwebs Why are elections always so close now? Interesting read. Say this, not that: Email-etiquette. How do you open or end your (work) emails? I hope Aldi will come to Northern California someday. I...
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I am doing NaBloPoMo this month. 30 blog posts in 30 days. Come join me. #nablopomo2022 photo credit: @issaphotography via Unsplash I mentioned in my post about German Idioms that Jon and I speak a mix of English and German at home. I also have a few multilingual friends with which that...
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I am doing NaBloPoMo this month. 30 blog posts in 30 days. Come join me. #nablopomo2022 More AMA questions answered. Have you been enjoying these kinds of posts as much as I have? So fun to learn more (random) things about you all. From Meike: If you could live anywhere, where would...
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I am doing NaBloPoMo this month. 30 blog posts in 30 days. Come join me. #nablopomo2022 After my bout with Covid back in early October and after not eating for 3 days, I got my appetite back and was craving some broth or noodle soup. All I had in the back of...
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I am doing NaBloPoMo this month. 30 blog posts in 30 days. Come join me. #nablopomo2022 Photo by David Klein on Unsplash Pet peeves, the little annoyances of everyday life. We all know them all so well. I love the word ‘pet peeve’, by the way. The German language is usually pretty creative when it...
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