Public speaking is an empowering skill that opens doors to countless opportunities. Whether you aim to inspire, educate, or entertain, mastering the art of public speaking can make you a more confident and influential person. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you start your journey. It’s been an unspoken and maybe unadmitted goal of myself…
In November this year we travelled to Berlin with the whole family for a family event, to catch up with family and friends and spend our annual vacation there. November in Berlin is not kind. It was cold, rainy and grey and I wouldn’t recommend this time of year to anyone. Especially not with small…
If motherhood was a course at university, these are the books I would include in it syllabus. Pregnancy & Birth Parenting Which books have helped you prepare for and get through motherhood? Leave me a comment or share it via email. I would love to expand my reading list.
When I was pregnant, I knew that raising my Global Babies would be different from how I was raised. From talking to friends in similar family settings, joining Facebook groups, I’ve also found guidance in several books. Raising Multilingual Children Covering My BlindSpots In English In German If you are raising international, intercultural, interracial children,…
One of the best parts of being a manager is coaching and mentoring colleagues on their way to become managers themselves. In our company, you have to go through an assessment center to prove your potential as a manager. My first coachee from this year just passed and started, the next one is anxious for…
As Globy’s fifth birthday is approaching I realize how we have obviously moved away from the baby and toddler stage with her. I find myself thinking more and more about what it is that bigger kids need while I’m still running after my toddler and baby. It was at this time that Ashley McLean of youngmoms.info…
So, at home you speak…? Can they speak…? Wait, what language do they speak? We are an intercultural family of a German momma, Senegalese papa, and three girls under 4 living in Japan. Whenever we meet someone new it takes about ten minutes to explain what languages we speak, what input the girls get from…
Through three pregnancies, I have felt extremely lucky. All three pregnancies were absolutely welcomed and at a time in my life when I felt ready for them with a committed father and dad in the picture. The first and the third pregnancy especially were easy, I was healthy and able to stay fit and basically…
During my pregnancies and postpartum I managed to keep up with my workouts. Since returning to work with 3 under 4 it has been a bit more challenging to find the time or maybe jus t the energy for a regular work out regimen. “Papa Globy” felt inspired to remind me why working out is…
In the world of toys, dolls hold a special place in every child’s heart. They aren’t just playthings; they are companions, confidants, and a canvas for creativity. One of the most impactful ways we can foster self-esteem, belonging and inclusivity in children is by ensuring that they see themselves reflected in their toys. Watching ‘Black…