The last few days…

I didn’t really do much, but I still would like to update you after the disturbing news yesterday. On Wednesday, I spent the whole day at home. I had some coffee with my aunt in the morning and in the evening I visited Sabine, another one of my friends. We...

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I can see the sun!

What a beautiful morning. The sun is finally back… which is kind of ironic after I learned from the news yesterday that it had been raining for days in Bavaria and that Garmisch-Partenkirchen [where my dear friend Susi lives] is flooded and totally insulated. I totally freaked out and called...

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I love my friends

I have the best friends in the world and therefore I am very grateful! The last three weeks have shown me that I am surrounded by very special people in my life. Friendship has nothing to do with physical closeness, but it’s an invisible bond reaching across the globe. It...

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I love family dinners!

Most people don’t really like having big family dinners, but I enjoy them very much. Our dinner yesterday was awesome and absolutely delicious :) We had a tomato soup as a starter, then pork filet with rosemary potatoes and a bean-mushroom-tomato salad. As a dessert, my Mom made mixed berries...

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Where’s the sunshine?

I don’t really want to talk about the weather, because we all know what it’s like in Germany right now and I don’t feel any different about it than anybody else. I honestly enjoyed some rain when I first got here, but three weeks is definitely too much!The weekend was...

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Loriot rocks!

Well, I don’t know about you, but I personally think that Loriot is the best German comedian of all times :) and most of my relatives -e.g. my sister and my aunt- agree with me. Just imagine the following situation: My parents, my sister, my aunt and I are sitting...

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