Working and living in Germany
In this post also: Part 2 – Settling in Germany, housing, taxing, and daily life Part 3 – Car purchase, insurance, utilities, banking experience, and practical expat realities Part 1 – Arrival and First Experiences…Continue Reading
A snippet of our home library
In 2021, I set myself a goal to read 16 books. As with many goals in my life, I overachieved and finished my 17th book, so I was very satisfied with the result – first…Continue Reading
When to Keep or Deregister you EE VAT number
If you are like me and own a company (OÜ) in Estonia as an e-resident, you might also have an Estonian VAT number. Myself, I have an international IT consulting business and providing support services…Continue Reading
Exchanging a British Driving Licence in Germany (2025/26)
I am dedicating an own post for this topic because when I was looking for guidance, there was no up-to-date information about the most recent requirements and the timeline of exchanging a driving license from…Continue Reading
A personal action plan for 2026 based on recurring life lessons.
My Action Plan for 2026 Starting in 2021, I began capturing the lessons each year taught me and, at the end of every year, turning those reflections into a blog post. After my most recent…Continue Reading
Mental Strength
I wrote the original post in 2021, then now I re-edited and updated it. Enjoy. Today is Easter Sunday — a day that commemorates resurrection, renewal, and hope in the Christian tradition. I find it…Continue Reading
A concentrated thought will materialize anything (negative or positive)
It has been a while since I wrote a post on my blog. I still have one post pending that I want to continue and finish, the post about living in Germany. I was waiting…Continue Reading
Life changing lessons I learnt in 2024
Soon, the new year, 2025 is approaching. So, I decided to share the 11 lessons what so far my most difficult year (2024) taught me. Dear Reader, thank you for reading my most recent post.…Continue Reading
How I am coping with being unemployed
Thoughts after the First month “I am not where I want to be but I am so grateful, I am not where I used to be. You can’t break me. If you didn’t make the…Continue Reading
A Letter to my late Grandmother
I was lucky You were part of my life for 43 years. I know, many people are not that fortunate to enjoy the company of their grandmother for such long time. For a months I…Continue Reading
