Entering the workforce at a young age can be both exhilarating and daunting. From my own journey, I’ve learned that the transition from student to employee isn’t always smooth sailing. In fact, my early experiences as a 17-year-old English teacher and later as an au pair taught me valuable lessons about navigating the sometimes tricky …
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Ah, December! The month of twinkling lights, cosy bonfires and impending Christmas chaos. And if you’ve ever experienced the festive frenzy of a German Christmas market, you’ll know it’s a whole other level of spectacular. But before we dive into the glittering world of Christmas cheer, let me draw you a picture of my life …
Hello, fellow adventurers of life! Today, I would like to delve into a peculiar journey I experienced during my stay as an au pair in Germany. Fasten your seatbelts, because it’s a rollercoaster! First of all, let’s talk about family dynamics. Picture this: a seemingly typical German household, right? Well, no. From day one, I …
Guten Tag, meine lieben Leser! It seems incredible that six months have already passed since I embarked on this whirlwind trip as an au pair in Germany. But today, let’s rewind to that first month, a time of excitement, challenges and unexpected twists and turns. For those unfamiliar, being an au pair involves living with …
It all began roughly 10 days after my 18th birthday. Picture this: I’m lounging in bed, surrounded by darkness, scrolling through TikTok. Then, out of nowhere, bam! A brilliant idea pops into my head—or so I thought at the time. I decided I was going to jet off and work as an au pair abroad. …