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White Asparagus Soup (Spargelsuppe) – Easy and Creamy Recipe

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If you have not yet tried white asparagus, you definitely should! Especially now during the white asparagus season. If you love white asparagus as much as I do, then try out my white asparagus soup recipe! It is easy; it is creamy; it is elegant and gives you a luxury feeling. A bit of lemon juice together with the white asparagus heads as toppings, you just have to try it because it is impossible to describe this sensation with words. Continue reading “White Asparagus Soup (Spargelsuppe) – Easy and Creamy Recipe”

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Coronavirus Masks – A HongKonger’s Experience in Germany

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Do you wear face masks during the Coronavirus outbreak? As a Hong Kong woman who lives in Germany, I followed the news about Coronavirus closely in both Hong Kong and Germany. There are some differences in mentality between the two countries, especially regarding the face masks. In this post, I will share my experience and opinion regarding the Coronavirus outbreak in Hong Kong and in Germany. Continue reading “Coronavirus Masks – A HongKonger’s Experience in Germany”

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13 Tips for Working From Home with a Toddler

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In this post, you will find tips for working from home with a toddler. These tips were written during the coronavirus crisis in 2020 when all the schools and daycare centers were closed in Germany for months. Parents were forced to work from home with their kids at home. You can use these tips now also when your daycare center is closed but you still have to work. Most daycare centers in Germany are closed 40 days a year.
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Sick Leave In Germany – Everything you need to know

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Do you know your rights as an employee in Germany? How many paid sick leave can you take in Germany? Do you know you may change your annual leave to sick leave if you are sick on your vacation? What happens if you need to take a long term sick leave? Do you know you can take sick leave as well if your kid is sick? In this post, you will find everything you need to know about taking sick leave in Germany. Continue reading “Sick Leave In Germany – Everything you need to know”