Marta from “Baby Blues and Rock’n Roll” assigned my blog the Liebster Award! I am particularly thrilled to receive it by Marta who not only lives in the Netherlands like me, but also comes from Italy. – Che bella combinazione! For those who don’t know how this works, […]
I’m very thankful for everything that happened in my life in 2013. There were negative and sad things (many, too many good-byes) but also quite a lot of positive ones. Personally, I rather focus on the good ones and prefer living in the moment, without planning too much. […]
Sinterklaas or Nikolaus, San Nicola etc. in European countries is based on the legendary figure of St Nicholas. Born in 271 AD to a rich Greek family in Asia Minor in in the city of Patara (Lycia et Pamphylia), he was very religious from an early age. His […]
Here is an overview of some of my posts on other sites: I wrote about Swiss punctuality on nomadparents.com On europeanmama I wrote a post to a newly mum. On djiboutijones I published a post in a series called “Painting pictures” about the meaning of saudade (port.). […]
Yes, today is my blogs’ first anniversary! It’s been exactly a year since I published my first post and I have to say that I really enjoyed writing every single post. I’ve started blogging one year ago because I had written about many topics just “for me” and […]
Thank you very much to germericandenglish for nominating me for the Versatile Blogger Award! I’m really glad that you like my blog and think it’s worth receiving this award! The rules of the Versatile Blogger Award: Thank the person who gave you the award. Include a link to […]
I didn’t write a lot on this blog lately. First of all, because I realized that I did spend way too much time on the computer. I’m seriously working on my time management and am cutting the time down at the computer for many reasons. Reading and writing […]
I would like to thank Germerican Denglish for nominating me for the blogger-to-blogger Sunshine Award! It is an award for writing positive and inspiring articles and for bringing some “sunshine into the lives of others”: I very humbly accept. In his blog Germerican Denglish writes interesting, funny and entertaining […]
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Expat Since Birth – A Life spent "abroad" 