Tea – a remedy for menstrual pain
Reading Time: 2 minutes Just the other day while I was skyping with one of my best friends from back home – when one is an immigrant, that is how one keeps friendships – we started sharing misery stories about our menstrual cycles. And I suddenly remembered this little gem I came up with months…
Spiced carrot soup – special for that time of the month
Reading Time: 3 minutes My dear female readers, in particular those who still go through the so-called 28 day cycle, this story and recipe I share today is dedicated to you. I “became a woman” when I was quite young, barely 11 years old, naïve, didn’t know what reproduction was really about and didn’t completely…
Ginger shot with a blender
Reading Time: 2 minutes The February month is being distinctively indecisive regarding the Berlin weather. One day it’ll be 11° beautiful degrees, only to be -7° the very next one. Everybody is sick. I’ve already been sick once and I am refusing to let the germs come at me once again. Which is why…
Carrot, pear and ginger cake – gluten free!
Reading Time: 2 minutes Just the other day I went for what in Germany they call Kaffe und Kuchen, or coffee and cake. It’s pretty self descriptive, right? Just in case, I’ll elaborate. You take a friend or two, pick a nice place to sit at and have a chat on a Sunday afternoon…