Category: A to Z Challenge – April 2015
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Halfway Into the A to Z Challenge – Inspirational Insomnia – Thank You All
Wow, I cannot believe it! We are already half way through the A to Z Challenge, and up to now I have managed to post every day. Today’s post is ready to go, but before that I want to give you a recap post on the challenge. I just woke…
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M is for Mistakes – A to Z Challenge April 2015
Mistakes are meant to be made. We all make mistakes. Sometimes they have disastrous consequences. Sometimes they are nothing more than a language mistake. We are meant to learn from our mistakes, and from the mistakes of others. If we do not talk about our mistakes, someone else might make…
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K is for Kakadu – A to Z Challenge April 2015
Ungefähr zu dem Zeitpunkt als ich mit der Grundschule anfing, fing ich auch an regelmäßig Radio zu hören, genauer gesagt täglich. Denn ich hörte die Kindersendung Kakadu im Deutschlandradio, jeden Tag um 13:35, dann um 13:30 und sogar Sonntags brachte mich meine Liebe zu dieser Sendung früh aus dem Bett. Wir hatten…
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I is for Idioms – A to Z Challenge April 2015
I have been stuck for the letter Ii, but why not do a post on idioms? I won’t do French ones because that’s already done by Evelyn Holing, I will do some German ones today. Sich aus dem Fenster lehnen. – To lean out of the window. Used to describe…
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H is for Home – A to Z Challenge April 2015
My first year living in the U.S. we read a book in school entitled “Homesick”. I just remember that it was about a girl who spend a lot of her childhood in China, she was always longing to go home to her country of origin, we thought that she was homesick for…
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G is for Girl – A to Z Challenge April 2015
“What is it?” the midwife asked S. after she laid screaming little one onto my chest. He checked. “A girl!”, S. told us. I had just given birth to a screaming little baby, a girl. I had not known until then. During my pregnancy I did not want to know,…
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F is for Friendship – A to Z Challenge April 2015
There is no best friend, there are only true friends. One of my oldest friendships started almost 23 years ago, so I have known her longer than my sister. I met F. in kindergarten when I was four. I moved to a different region when we started school, but thanks…
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B is for Bee – A to Z Challenge April 2015 | Biene
Bees are beautiful animals. They are a fragile species, shaken by so many things, pesticides, warm winters, vandalism, viruses… But without them where would we be? We need bees to pollinate our plants, as many fruits and vegetables will only produce if pollinated by bees. Do we really want to pollinate all…
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A is for my Autobiography – A to Z Challenge April 2015 | Meine Autobiographie | Mon Autobiographie
Autobiographies tend to start in the beginning of the person’s life. I am German, and was born to German parents in Germany. I spend the first 12 years of my life there. From then on things get a bit “complicated”, four days before my 12th birthday we (my parents and…
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What have I done? – Was habe ich getan? – Qu’est-ce que j’ai fait? – A to Z Challenge
What in have I done? I have just signed up for the A to Z Challenge. This means that I have committed myself to writing 26 blog posts during the month of April, one for every letter of the alphabet, one post a day except for Sundays. If I won’t post…
Solveig Werner 