by Annie Jii | Feb 9, 2025 | Personal stories
No one thinks they’ll get scammed until it happens. No matter how many times people talk about it, if you haven’t experienced scam on your own you can never know what it feels like. I always considered myself lucky, having everything a person could ever need. Until... 
by Annie Jii | Feb 2, 2025 | All, AuPair
The first few months are always the hardest—that’s something to remember when jumping into a journey like this. It’s never easy, especially at the start. In my experience, it took the first 6 months as an AuPair to truly settle in and find my place in the new... 
by Annie Jii | Jan 25, 2025 | All, AuPair
From my experience of being an AuPair for a year, I can freely say there are a lot of things I did wrong and a lot of things I wish I had done differently when choosing the host family. I was so focused on choosing a great host family that I overlooked other key... 
by Annie Jii | Jan 4, 2025 | All, Travels
1. Dictionary German This app and website are great for learning the German language, especially for students. You can’t translate full sentences, but you can find what part of speech your searched word belongs to, what its meaning is (with examples), and which... 
by Annie Jii | Dec 8, 2024 | All, Travels
Christmas in Germany is a magical time of the year! The streets are full of lights, and you can smell the mulled wine and roasted nuts everywhere. Germans love Christmas, and their Christmas Markets are such a big part of it. They are super cosy and cute, with little...