HOME SWEET SÜDPFALZ. Spending holidays at home has almost become a beloved ritual of mine. One full week talking dialect, getting drunk at wine festivals and eating local asparagus. A ritual full of rituals. I love how easy-going people are at home, I even love…
IS THERE SOMETHING LIKE A CLEARANCE CRISIS? At least that’s what seems to be going on in my life: I am cleaning up. Not my apartment, not my desk, and nope, not my car either. It’s my head that needs a full-grown refurbishment. I guess 26…
PRETTY LATE, BUT IT’S HERE: SPRING TIME IN BERLIN. Winter in Berlin is six long months and a hundred shades of grey. Other than in the south of Germany, nobody wants to leave the house for some fresh air, when that air is colder than…
I’m not a chliché kind of person. Except when it comes to compliments. Especially regarding what I have achieved in life. So when an old friend of mine said those words that usually only your mom says, I was baffled. I am so proud of…
Karlsruhe will never be my favorite city. Probably because I spent most of my teenage life there and I just needed to get out, explore life in an actual major city. Of course Karlsruhe holds happy places for me – restaurants, old clubs, hidden photo…
Everything was better in the old days. Maybe. There’s no place like home. Definitely. This year’s holidays are spent at home. Südpfalz. It’s always best to have Mom around, and coming with her cake and no worries at all. There’s quality time with my brother…
One thing I once said about Isa Effy: She’s not my best friend. She’s more somehow. Isa Effy and I grew up in the same small town, and we know each other since I’m allowed to drive and she decided to have me as a…
Two things only: Rice noodles & watermelon shake. At least once a week, my cravings for rice noodles get to my head. Not just any rice noodles, but the ones served at Chén Chè Teehaus in Rosenthaler Strasse. How great it is to work at an…
“Komune 134”. One of the best places on Instagram ever created. When I still lived in Munich, my apartment was right next to the river Isar. It was my very first very own apartment, and some of you might know: That is almost as special…