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

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Happy Halloween 2020 – The Kitten Edition

Posted onOctober 31, 2020November 13, 20211 Comment

Happy Halloween 2020! This year has been rather scary so I am not sure how much horror we need today – but just in case we stay away from the news today and rather play with our kittens. Later on Read More …

CategoriesLifeTagscats, costumes, Halloween, halloween 2020, kittens, Life, Lifestyle, New York, New York City, USA

Travel: Fall Photos from Maine

Posted onOctober 27, 2020November 13, 2021Leave a comment

We went on vacation twice this year. Twice to Maine. Once at the end of July  and then again in October. It made me be immensely grateful for the homestead Rich’s family has owned there since 1795 – an old Read More …

CategoriesMaineTagsfall, fall 2020, janavar, Life, Lifestyle, photography, Reisen, Travel

Week in review: 19 – 25 October 2020

Posted onOctober 25, 2020November 13, 2021Leave a comment

Wow, it is already the end of October. My feeling is that it was only just March and everything closed. Sadly, I saw this week that one of my favorite diners has closed for good. Scotty’s Diner hadn’t been open Read More …

CategoriesLifeTagsImmer wieder sonntags, janavar, Life, Lifestyle, New York, week in review, Wochenrückblick

Recipe: Orange Whiskey Crinkle Cookies

Recipe: Orange Whiskey Crinkle Cookies

Posted onOctober 24, 2020December 20, 2022Leave a comment

A cookie a day keeps the sadness away. Life recently hasn’t been bad. But it hasn’t been magnificent either. I mean besides our week of vacation in Maine and our two little kittens, obviously. It feels a bit like waiting Read More …

CategoriesBackenTagsBacken, Baking, Cookies, Essen, Food, janavar, Life, Lifestyle, orange, Recipe, Rezept, whiskey

5 1/2 Fast & Easy Halloween Costume Ideas

5 1/2 Fast & Easy Halloween Costume Ideas

Posted onOctober 22, 2020November 13, 2021Leave a comment

Halloween is only 9 days away. While it looks like we won’t go out to celebrate on that Saturday night that does not mean we will not get dressed up. Every year I dress up for Halloween in school. While Read More …

CategoriesFashionTagscostumes, dorothy gale, Fashion, Halloween, hermione granger, janavar, leopard costume, Life, Lifestyle, wizard of oz

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