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

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Tag: Summer 2017

janavar.net | Travel: Taughannock Falls & Mecklenburg in the Middle of Upstate New York

Travel: Taughannock Falls & Mecklenburg in the Middle of Upstate New York

Posted onFebruary 10, 2018November 15, 2021Leave a comment

Last summer I went on my exciting road trip from Boston to the Finger Lakes to the Niagara Falls to Toronto. All the more exciting because my car kept grunting. The advantage of a road trip is definitely though that Read More …

CategoriesNew York StateTagsFinger Lakes, janavar, New York, New York State, Reise, Reisen, Road trip, Summer 2017, Travel

Travel: Cornell Botanic Gardens in Ithaca, NY

Posted onAugust 4, 2017November 16, 2021Leave a comment

After I had slept in a quiet motel and my check engine light had gone off [here], I drove on to the famous town of Ithaca. Which is just around the corner from Rome, Syracuse, and Etna by the way. Read More …

CategoriesNew York StateTagsCornell, Ithaca, janavar, New York State, Reise, Reisen, Summer 2017, Travel

The Books I Read in June 2017

Posted onJuly 21, 2017November 16, 2021Leave a comment

I’m back in Boston and might need a few days to recover from my road trip. I didn’t know that they can be so exhausting. But walking around every day takes its toll. Today I’ve spent most of the time Read More …

CategoriesBΓΌcherTagsBooks, BΓΌcher, janavar, read, reading, Summer 2017

Travel: Starting My First Road Trip with a Pinch of Drama

Posted onJuly 13, 2017November 16, 2021Leave a comment

On Monday morning I finally brought myself to pack my suitcase, book a hotel room online, get into the car and start driving towards Upstate New York. After I had said goodbye to Canavar and my trunk was filled to Read More …

CategoriesNew York State, Reisen, USATagsjanavar, Life, New York, Reisen, Road trip, Roadtrip, Summer 2017, Travel, USA

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Jana, German blogger: Manhattanite since July 2019. ❀ Canavar 2011 - 2020.
Lived in Istanbul from 2010 to 2015 and in Boston from 2015 to 2019.
Wife, mom of two girls & two cats.

"Life contains more adventures than dreams can ever hold."

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40+, German, living my NYC dream πŸ—½
Mom · bookworm · fashion lover · cat lady 🐱
Culture · style · real life in Midtown ✨
πŸ”— Linked below ↓

You, Me & New York ✨️ Take a walk through Central You, Me & New York ✨️

Take a walk through Central Park.
The MET.
The Flat Iron District at night.
The High Line.
And always coffee.
Are you coming along?
The first heat wave this season is upon us, and I The first heat wave this season is upon us, and I am well prepared πŸ¦„πŸŒ¬ (to survive standing on the playground for about half an hour) πŸ˜†
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#nycmom #nycheatwave #manhattanlife #unicorntribe #unicornfan
A good old fashion haul πŸ› with everything I brough A good old fashion haul πŸ› with everything I brought from the brand-new Primark flagship store here in Midtown Manhattan:

- handbags πŸ‘›
- clothes for the girls πŸ‘•πŸ©³
- slippers 🩴
- tops πŸ‘š
- bath bombs πŸ¦‹
... and Lotti definitely felt very left out 😸

In the end, I feel I did well as I didn't buy blindly and too much. The girls absolutely love their new stuff.

Can you guess how much I paid in total? ⬇️
My babies πŸ’ž, who somehow aren't babies anymore. Ha My babies πŸ’ž, who somehow aren't babies anymore.
Happy Mother's Day!

Oh, and our real life background: our piano has become a shelf for arts and crafts materials πŸ™„
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    • Moving abroad
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    • Appetizers
    • Cakes, Pastries & Co.
    • Cookbook Wednesday
    • Desserts
    • Drinks
    • Jams & Jellies
    • Main courses
    • Salads
    • Soups
    • Vegan
  • USA
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    • Massachusetts
    • New Hampshire
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      • New York City
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