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Homeless in Berlin at Christmas

Christmas Tree

A tidy, well-mannered, and elderly homeless man has taken up nocturnal residence in the covered portico of my friend’s building…

Published December 22, 2025
Categorized as travel, winter Tagged Berlin, Christmas, empathy, Germany, gratitude, homeless, solitude, solo woman traveler, trust

Letting Go

I briefly thought about sweeping up the pieces and trying to glue them back together but then thought this event was meant to be. While I no longer have a madeleine de Proust that takes me directly back to that wonderful afternoon…

Published January 9, 2023
Categorized as memoir, travel Tagged adventure, chosen family, Christmas, Germany, love, memoir, memories, selfcare, tradition, travel, winter

Light, Solstice, Tradition

  I confess to wanting to live in this idyllic world, one attainable through self-creation. The Larssons do-it-yourself, be yourself ethos guided me once I learned about it…

Published December 19, 2022
Categorized as art history, memoir, Sweden Tagged art, art history, authenticity, childhood, Christmas, customs, family, home, memoir, memories, pandemic in Paris, selfcare, social solidarity, solstice, tradition

Trading Places

How do you know where you should be?

Published January 3, 2022
Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged Christmas, memories, Paris, selfcare

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