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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Time to beat the January blues by seeing a little bit of sunshine! In October 2019, we went to the beautiful island of Majorca for 5 days of relaxation and exploration. Coming from England, my image of Majorca has always been that of ‘party town’ Magaluf – holiday resorts and thousands of drunk Brits on
If, like me, you have the attention span of a squirrel, the short version of this blog = Glühwein, Lebkuchen und Schnapps! However, if you have a further interest in what Christmas is actually like in Germany (specifically, Bavaria) then read on! Weihnachtsmarkt und Weihnachtsfeier Our first experience with German Christmas happened on 7th December,
I am a typical privileged, lazy Brit. I grew up hating learning languages in school and I always did the bare minimum to get the passing grade. My constant thought during revision for the French GCSE was “When am I EVER going to need this?!” As it turns out, 10 years after leaving school, I
It is the 6th of September 2019 and I have finished my full-time work and said goodbye to my friends. Our essential furniture has been collected and is now in our new flat with Zac. I am the last piece of the puzzle to put into place. My dad is driving me and my remaining
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After collapsing in an exhausted heap on our first night, we wake on our second day, ready to face our new world. First, we head to town to meet our landlord and get the keys to our flat. We unload our car and start to make lists. Lists of furniture we need, of things that
Moving to Germany: part two Read More »
“How would you feel about moving to Germany?” says Zac as we take our daily 5 pm phone call. Zac is self-employed and works long hours that often stretch late into the night. I am an early bird working full-time in an office and teaching Spinning on the side. During the week, we only get
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