How to stay cool during a Heatwave... That is a very good question for such a time. I don't know about you, but Germany is currently facing really high temperatures - something that is unusual for this country - and I am still trying to find good ways to keep the house cooled down... Here… Continue reading Stay cool in a heatwave.
Author: Maria ~ Saely
A child of 1991, a bookworm and chocolate addict. Teacher of English, writer and translator. Currently living life to the fullest in Germany.
I miss you, but…
Dear you, I wish things were different. I desperately want things to be different. I will want for things to be different in the future... For a while, at least. Since the problems started, I held out hope that we would find a way if we tried hard enough. If we fought hard enough. If… Continue reading I miss you, but…
I am sorry…
Do you remember this friend that just a little bit pathetic? The one that lets the sad feelings spill all around and affects the dynamic of the group? I am now that friend... I have been for a few weeks now... Since last night, though, it's worse... Up until May, I was sad and mopey… Continue reading I am sorry…
Life currently…
While attempting to find the positive side in this worldwide, panic inducing pandemic, these last months of semi-self isoltion and social distancing has made me realize that a big pause on my life was needed. I never thought that this pause would do me good. I am more the kind of woman that loves a… Continue reading Life currently…
These early hours…
Morning. As the sun peeks through the half open curtain of the window, I lay there awake and yet somewhat asleep still. The dreams of the night are still vivid and, sometimes, I wonder how on earth they came to be. In those moments, I begin to wake up, realizing what day it is, what… Continue reading These early hours…
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𝔻𝕠𝕘𝕤 𝕕𝕠 𝕤𝕡𝕖𝕒𝕜. 𝔹𝕦𝕥 𝕠𝕟𝕝𝕪 𝕥𝕠 𝕥𝕙𝕠𝕤𝕖 𝕥𝕙𝕒𝕥 𝕜𝕟𝕠𝕨 𝕙𝕠𝕨 𝕥𝕠 𝕝𝕚𝕤𝕥𝕖𝕟 ~ 𝕆𝕣𝕙𝕒𝕟 ℙ𝕒𝕞𝕦𝕜 August has finally arrived and the weather in Germany remains just as hot and unusual for said country... However, some do know how to enjoy it! Happy Tuesday all! I hope your new week has started just as good with… Continue reading Photography & Quotes
Photography & Quotes
𝕊𝕚𝕡𝕡𝕚𝕥𝕪 𝕕𝕠𝕠𝕙 𝕕𝕒... 𝕊𝕚𝕡𝕡𝕚𝕥𝕪 𝕪𝕒𝕪 Happy Saturday all!! I hope your weekend has been and will be a good one. What are your plans? Today, I am posting a picture of Eguisheim. I believe this is the most famous picture postcard of this town. Where can you find this little corner, you ask? In the… Continue reading Photography & Quotes
Photography & Quotes
“𝕎𝕚𝕟𝕖 𝕞𝕒𝕜𝕖𝕤 𝕕𝕒𝕚𝕝𝕪 𝕝𝕚𝕧𝕚𝕟𝕘 𝕖𝕒𝕤𝕚𝕖𝕣, 𝕝𝕖𝕤𝕤 𝕙𝕦𝕣𝕣𝕚𝕖𝕕, 𝕨𝕚𝕥𝕙 𝕗𝕖𝕨𝕖𝕣 𝕥𝕖𝕟𝕤𝕚𝕠𝕟𝕤 𝕒𝕟𝕕 𝕞𝕠𝕣𝕖 𝕥𝕠𝕝𝕖𝕣𝕒𝕟𝕔𝕖.” ~ 𝔹𝕖𝕟𝕛𝕒𝕞𝕚𝕟 𝔽𝕣𝕒𝕟𝕜𝕝𝕚𝕟 Riquewihr...Known for its historical architecture, Riesling and other wines produced in the area. Today it look more or less as it did in the 16thcentury and one crosses the Route des Vins to reach it!
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📖 ℝ𝕒𝕡𝕦𝕟𝕫𝕖𝕝, ℝ𝕒𝕡𝕦𝕟𝕫𝕖𝕝, 𝕝𝕖𝕥 𝕕𝕠𝕨𝕟 𝕪𝕠𝕦𝕣 𝕘𝕠𝕝𝕕𝕖𝕟 𝕙𝕒𝕚𝕣…. I've travelled quite a bit around Germany and I have seen most of the big cities on the Western part of the country. However, after this little summer trip, I come to the firm conclusion that Heidelberg is the most beautiful. As history goes, most of the… Continue reading Photography & Quotes
Photography & Quotes
✨ ℂ𝕒𝕤𝕥𝕝𝕖𝕤 𝕨𝕚𝕝𝕝 𝕒𝕝𝕨𝕒𝕪𝕤 𝕙𝕒𝕧𝕖 𝕤𝕖𝕔𝕣𝕖𝕥𝕤 𝕥𝕙𝕒𝕥 𝕟𝕖𝕧𝕖𝕣 𝕝𝕖𝕗𝕥 𝕥𝕙𝕖𝕚𝕣 𝕨𝕒𝕝𝕝𝕤… Sunday's destination: Heidelberg and its beautiful streets.The first place I was taken to see was the Castle up in the mountain-side. The Castle's construction started before 1214 and it grew over the years. It was demolished in the 17th and 18th centuries and it… Continue reading Photography & Quotes
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