.Multitudes.
The other night, I found myself in the most unlikely of places: In the back of a car with my boyfriend whom I dated in high school….. It was late at night, and as the car wound its way through the streets, his face flickered…
.Inspiration.
.There was this Plan.
I learned yesterday the difference between three forms of actions: actions to fix, actions to win, and actions to learn. The former two are kind of the same thing in my opinion — you listen to have ammunition to make a case to be listened…
.Hold it Through the Curves.
Yay! Another lockdown is around the corner and I am tired of it. Really tired of it. Even though I see this virus with different eyes now because I caught it three weeks ago but these lockdowns make no sense to me at all anymore.…
.Everyday Life as a German in Austria.
As a German, life in Austria is not always easy. You want to get to know Austria, especially Vienna, better? Bear with me because there are plenty of wonders in store. Naive as I was, I moved to Vienna expecting to be welcomed with open…
.Love in my Thirties.
The older we get, the more baggage we carry. When I dated at twenty-five, I walked into the bar with a very neat, light carry-on. Inside you might find a couple of ex-boyfriends, a mild Oedipal complex or maybe even a slight fear of commitment.…
.Considering the Alternatives.
I love you, mom. Happy birthday. You make the best chicken soup on this planet. Hope to see you soon. <3 Advice My Mom Gave Me: Do what you love but finish school and get a degree. Me: Go to college or university only if…
.To All Moms.
Are you stressed? Worn out? Is this Corona insanity getting the best of you? Are you astonished by the enormous amount of mothers who have dropped out of homeschooling and mothering in the last year since the coronavirus lockdowns began? Do you have the urge…
.ScreenPlay: Just Buy the Shiny SaucePan.
ScreenPlay: Katarina (K) and Christian (C) sit on a bench at the playground. They both constantly gaze into their phones. Their kids play. K: On my walk home from work I…..C: Yeah?K: I heard that…C: Yeah, I am listening. K: I heard an intersting podcast.C:…
.Strawberry Swing.
Are you overwhelmed with stores opening again? With masses of people everywhere? Don’t get me wrong. I love that life gets somewhat back to “normal” but all these people everywhere freak me out a bit. I got used to “quiet” and am looking for alternative…
.Corona with a Grain of Sarcasm.
“So don’t let time and space confuse you. And don’t let name and form abuse you. In the light of the sun you can see how they run.” – Terry Callier, Ordinary Joe This was the first week back to “normal” school for my son.…
