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

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Say Hello to Ophelia! | janavar

Say Hello to Ophelia!

Posted onFebruary 16, 2024Leave a comment

The new year is a few weeks old, and I finally find the time to write this blog post. Our year started with a bang when our second daughter Ophelia was born on 4 January. I woke up just before Read More …

CategoriesLifeTagsbaby, family, family life, newborn

We Are Having Another Baby! | janavar

We Are Having Another Baby!

Posted onJuly 11, 2023July 10, 20233 Comments

Let’s first give the floor to Lotti, who volunteered to share our piece of great news:
We are indeed expecting our second human baby. Now that I am Read More …

CategoriesLifeTagsbaby, family, janavar, Life, Lifestyle, pregnancy

How to Make Someone (i.e. Our Baby) a Cat Person | janavar

How to Make Someone (i.e. Our Baby) a Cat Person

Posted onFebruary 22, 2023February 22, 20231 Comment

All of us (including Lotti and Arti) have tried very hard here, since her birth, to make Josephine a cat person: The cats didn’t really know what to think when we brought Josephine home from the hospital. They sniffed her Read More …

CategoriesLifeTagsbaby, cat person, cats, family, Life, Lifestyle

Gift Guide: For Babies | janavar

Holiday Gift Guide: For Babies (Before They Tell Us What They Actually Want)

Posted onNovember 16, 2022November 15, 2022Leave a comment

It is holiday gift guide season. I thought we’d start with the tiniest amongst us: babies. From all the baby things and toys we got this year, these have been our favorites. And they definitely make for great gifts. Personally, Read More …

CategoriesFashionTagsbaby, Christmas, family, gift guide, janavar, Lifestyle

Our Fall Family Photo Shooting in Central Park with Shoott

Our Family Fall Photo Shooting with Shoott in Central Park

Posted onNovember 8, 2022January 24, 2023Leave a comment

A few weeks ago I asked Rich if we could have a professional photo shooting (he agreed). While we take a lot of photos all the time, I wanted to have some great pictures of the three of us. As Read More …

CategoriesLife, New York City, New York StateTagsfamily, family photo shooting, janavar, Life, Lifestyle, New York, New York City, shoott

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