February 2020

10 Favourite German Words (so far…)

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I’ve lived in Germany for 6 months now and have just finished up with my first German language course. Of course, during my time here, I’ve learned many new words and thought I would compile a list of my 10 favourite words so far! 1. Genau (English: Exactly) Not very funny or exciting, but I […]

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30 days of yoga: my journey + thoughts

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On again, off again. My relationship with yoga has been somewhat tumultuous over the years. I first discovered it as a teenager and went through phases of using it to try and ease the constant pain in my back. Looking back, I should have attempted to form the habit then. Sadly, I was less into

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When we first moved to Germany, I didn’t think it would be that different from life in the UK – just more paperwork. However, it has elicited a bigger culture shock than I realised. Here are a few things that shocked me when I first moved here: Sundays: I am just about old enough to