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

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Some of My Thoughts about Parenthood | janavar

Some of My Thoughts about Parenthood

Posted onFebruary 10, 2022February 10, 2022Leave a comment

I have now been pregnant for officially 10 months. Or 40 weeks. It feels like a long time and no time at all. I still remember taking the pregnancy test. In a public restroom in Penn Station when I had Read More …

CategoriesLifeTagsbaby, maternity, parenthood, pregnancy, Thoughts

The Books I Read in January 2022 | janavar

The Books I Read in January 2022

Posted onFebruary 7, 2022February 7, 2022Leave a comment

I started the year off with great books. There were ten books I read in January, some new ones and some I re-read. I even read three non-fictional books, which are normally not my favorites. This blog post & shop Read More …

CategoriesBücherTagsbook reviews, Books, novels, read, reading

Week in review: 31 January - 6 February 2022 | janavar

Week in review: 31 January – 6 February 2022

Posted onFebruary 6, 2022February 6, 2022Leave a comment

The pregnancy is now full term. Most of the time I just relax and wait for something to happen. It is weird to think that we will be parents very soon and have a tiny baby to take care of. Read More …

CategoriesLifeTagsImmer wieder sonntags, week in review, Wochenrückblick

Recipe: Easy Air Fryer Donuts for Valentine's Day | janavar

Recipe: Easy Air Fryer Donuts for Valentine’s Day

Posted onFebruary 5, 2022December 20, 2022Leave a comment

I made these easy air fryer donuts for Valentine’s Day already this week because 1) we love donuts and 2) most likely we will busy with a little baby on this year’s actual 14 February. But that doesn’t mean we Read More …

CategoriesBackenTagsair fryer donuts, donuts, Recipe, strawberry frosting, Valentine's Day

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Lunar New Year 2022 in NYC’s Chinatown

Posted onFebruary 3, 2022January 24, 20232 Comments

On Tuesday there was the Lunar New Year 2022 and the year of the water tiger started. I took the bus down to NYC’s Chinatown to watch the celebrations. Attending them had been on my bucket list for years [even Read More …

CategoriesNew York City, New York StateTagsChinatown, Lunar New Year 2022, New York, New York City, Reisen, Travel

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