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The Au Pair Reunion: A German-American Dinner

In July of 2006, I left my parents' cozy home, where I spent the first 20 years of my life, to become an Au Pair in Charlottesville, Virginia. It was a scary but mostly exciting adventure. I had to start living my life in English, live with a host family, and make new friends. The… Continue reading The Au Pair Reunion: A German-American Dinner

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Coconut Chicken Nuggets and Last Week’s Fiasco

Switching to the Paleo lifestyle has definitely been an interesting journey so far. Although it meant discarding lots of delicious (unhealthy) treats, it was also a new culinary challenge for me. When I spend several days in a row eating properly, I feel great. I don't crash, I sleep well, all is good. We try… Continue reading Coconut Chicken Nuggets and Last Week’s Fiasco