Stephanie Golisch

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10 Lessons About Turning 40

November 27, 2019by Stephanie Golisch 2 Comments

The famous 1997 essay by Mary Schmich that was turned into a cult song by Baz Luhrman is hard to top for dispensing wisdom about getting older. But allow me […]

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Germany, Steph's Life, Uncategorized, Writing

Babylon Berlin

October 31, 2019by Stephanie Golisch 1 Comment

The minute I stepped off the train in busy, dirty, loud, 24-hour, overwhelming Berlin, I immediately felt relief. The history, the architecture, the art, VEGAN food and beer that actually […]

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Germany, Steph's Life, Travel, Uncategorized

Where and What Is Home?

September 30, 2019by Stephanie Golisch 2 Comments

The first trip back to your home country after living abroad is both a dive back into the familiar and a jarring sense of waking from a very long dream. […]

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Expat Life, Germany, Portland, Steph's Life, Travel, Uncategorized

11 Months in Germany And Turning A Corner

August 1, 2019by Stephanie Golisch 7 Comments

I’m working on a memoir about this whole experience and it’s turned into an anti-Eat Pray Love. I am aware of the parody that already exists, but I’m not meaning […]

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Expat Life, Germany, Portland, Steph's Life, Travel, Uncategorized, Writing

Heavenly South Tyrol, Italy

June 3, 2019by Stephanie Golisch Leave a comment

A mix of Italian and Austrian culture, South Tyrol is a magical place. It is part of the Trentino-Alto Aldige/Südtirol autonomous region. The Alps, the beautiful towns, the food and […]

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Italy, Steph's Life, Travel, Uncategorized

Splendid Salamanca

May 7, 2019by Stephanie Golisch Leave a comment

When recently visiting my friend in Madrid, we decided to take a side trip. I’d already been to Toledo and Salamanca was a reasonably priced train ticket compared to other […]

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8 Months in Germany and an Impromptu Trip to Esslingen

April 23, 2019by Stephanie Golisch 1 Comment

I had very good intentions of updating this blog at least once a month. Then I started a new job while ending the first one and I was back to […]

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Expat Life, Germany, Steph's Life, Uncategorized, Writing

6 Months in Germany and Confronting the Future

February 27, 2019by Stephanie Golisch Leave a comment

After my classes ended in mid-February, I am back to being at home all day, every day. This is not to say my days aren’t busy. There is endless food […]

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Five Months in Germany and the New Normal

February 14, 2019by Stephanie Golisch Leave a comment

Winter in my little corner of Baden-Wuerttemberg has been cruel. It’s been gray, freezing and The Plague: Version 2019 has been going around. Everyone in the packed trains is coughing […]

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Germany, Steph's Life, Uncategorized, Vegan, Writing

Krakow – Winter Weekend

December 28, 2018by Stephanie Golisch 2 Comments

After living in Germany for almost four months, I really needed a break. I had missed the wedding of dear friends in October in the States, but we hatched a […]

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Poland, Steph's Life, Travel, Uncategorized, Vegan

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  • Babylon Berlin
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  • 11 Months in Germany And Turning A Corner
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