Home Far Away From Home
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It’s the end of the year, which means life might be throwing you curveballs left, right, and center. I’m not sure what it is about this time, but it always brings up feelings of loss for me. Perhaps it’s that the trees lose all their leaves and skeletal branches stretch…
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About Me
Hi, I’m Mikayla, a writer and American living in Germany. Originally from Portland, Oregon, I grew up within reach of mountains, forests, and the rugged Oregon Coast, and have always loved nature and exploring new places. Curiosity about my family’s roots (and a university program) brought me to Munich in 2019, and now it’s my home. This is a place to share experiences and musings about making a home far away from home.
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