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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: A Walk through Washington D.C.

Posted onFebruary 13, 2020November 13, 20211 Comment

I spent a few days in Washington D.C. last week because I attended a professional development just outside of the city. Once that had finished, just after noon on Saturday, three friends from Boston and I took an Uber into Read More …

CategoriesWashington D.C.Tagsjanavar, Lifestyle, Travel, USA, Washington, Washington D.C.

Walking in the German-American Steuben Parade 2019 | janavar

Walking in the German-American Steuben Parade 2019

Posted onSeptember 21, 2019November 15, 2021Leave a comment

I am not sure if you know how much I enjoy watching street parades (at least as long as they don’t become too military). So when I heard that my new school participates in New York City’s Steuben Parade, I Read More …

CategoriesNew York CityTagsGerman, Germany, janavar, Life, Lifestyle, New York, New York City, Steuben Parade, USA

10 Wonderful Things on this Vacation

Posted onFebruary 21, 2019November 15, 2021Leave a comment

After spending almost two days in the area of the Grand Canyon South Rim, we drove on north to South Utah. Since this vacation is utterly wonderful, I want to share ten things that I especially liked so far. We Read More …

CategoriesLifeTagsArizona, Grand Canyon, janavar, Reise, Reisen, Roadtrip, Travel, USA

Travel: Impressions from Las Vegas

Posted onFebruary 20, 2019November 15, 2021Leave a comment

We only spent two nights and a full day in Las Vegas before we picked up our rental car and drove East to the national parks. But we still had a fun time in that weird city in the middle Read More …

CategoriesNevada, USATagsjanavar, Las Vegas, nevada, Reise, Reisen, 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.
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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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    • Drinks
    • Jams & Jellies
    • Main courses
    • Salads
    • Soups
    • Vegan
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