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Jana, German in the City (NYC). Lifestyle blogger. World traveler; Istanbul, cat and food lover.

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Here's to 38! And 38 Points to Sum Up My Life That Year | janavar

Here’s to 38! And 38 Points to Sum Up My Life That Year

Posted onMay 26, 2022May 27, 2022Leave a comment

It was my birthday on Tuesday, but with the Texas shooting it didn’t seem the right day to post anything. Nevertheless I love birthdays, well, mine in particular, of course. This year my birthday was very quiet. Rich had made Read More …

CategoriesLifeTagsbirthday, Life, Lifestyle

Week in review: 16 - 22 May 2022 | janavar

Week in review: 16 – 22 May 2022

Posted onMay 23, 2022May 23, 2022Leave a comment

Summer is basically here. We had a heat wave over the weekend and therefore also switched on our AC for the first time this year. The other solution, of course, was to eat a lot of ice-cream. Oh, and to Read More …

CategoriesLifeTagsImmer wieder sonntags, week in review, Wochenrückblick

Handwrytten Notes With a Little Assistance | janavar

Handwrytten Notes With a Little Assistance

Posted onMay 18, 2022Leave a comment

AD | When was the last time you wrote a card or letter by hand? While I love writing mail (as in paper mail!), I mostly do not find the time for it. Luckily there is Handwrytten to help me Read More …

CategoriesLifeTagshandwrytten, letters, Lifestyle, mail

Week in review: 9 - 15 May 2022 | janavar

Week in review: 9 – 15 May 2022

Posted onMay 15, 2022May 15, 20221 Comment

I can’t believe our baby turned already 3 months this week. After I mentioned how great of a sleeper she is, she obviously felt the need to prove me wrong. So we ended up with three pretty bad nights in Read More …

CategoriesLifeTagsImmer wieder sonntags, Lifestyle, week in review, Wochenrückblick

Three Months with Josephine | janavar

Three Months with Josephine

Posted onMay 10, 2022May 10, 2022Leave a comment

Three months ago our Josephine was born – and I can hardly believe it. It feels like it was yesterday (which it basically is, isn’t it?!), and at the same time an eternity ago. With Josephine our days have become Read More …

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Lived in Istanbul from 2010 to 2015 and in Boston from 2015 to 2019.
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