Tag: Coffee
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Birthday Cake

My first post of the year is about this gorgeous homemade marble cake I got for my birthday—which happens to be today 😊 Marble cake is such a traditional birthday cake in Germany, and one bite instantly takes me back to so many past birthdays celebrated with friends and family. Each one special, each one…
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Easter weekend

Easter has always been my favorite holiday. In Germany, it’s more than just a day—it’s a season. A long weekend, signs of spring everywhere, decorated branches, painted eggs, and a shared sense of celebration. In New York, the lead-up is there—but only through marketing. Chocolate eggs, pastel packaging, and maybe a few half-hearted decorations. No…
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Coffee
Is there anything better than that first sip of hot coffee in the morning? For me, it’s the flavor I savor most, but today, I find myself craving its energy more than usual. With autumn settling in, the crisp air and darker mornings have made it harder to find that mid-morning motivation. Some days, a…
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Ferry ride

Sunday funday… with a trip to Hoboken, a city in New Jersey, most famous for being Frank Sinatra’s birthplace. It was very hot today so I thought it would be nice to switch up the means of transportation from the sticky (and stinky) subway to the ferry with outdoor seating, skyline views and a fresh…
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Strong willed

When it’s a Monday morning and you resist buying everything on display and instead just get a coffee. I call this willpower 2.0 😃 Have a great week everyone!
