Skip to content

Zimtstaub

A German talking about her life in England

  • Frontpage
  • The German
    • German Culture
    • German Language
    • German Oddities
    • German Travel
  • The English
    • English Culture
    • English Language
    • English Oddities
    • English Travel
  • Wild Thoughts
    • A Better World
    • Inner Monologue
    • Relationships
  • Actually Useful
    • Art
    • Gaming
  • About Zimtstaub
    • Contact me
    • Terms and Conditions
    • Privacy Policy
    • FAQs

Category: A Better World

A Better World, Frontpage, Wild Thoughts

Sustainable habits for the lazy

Living sustainably sounds great – but so many things are just so difficult to implement. But that’s okay. Start small! Continue reading Sustainable habits for the lazy

Unknown's avatarEllie Zimt24. February 2025Leave a comment
A Better World, Frontpage, Wild Thoughts

How compliments make everything better

In my opinion, giving someone a compliment is one of the easiest, yet most effectives ways of making someone else’s life more beautiful. Continue reading How compliments make everything better

Unknown's avatarEllie Zimt11. February 202511. February 2025Leave a comment

Zimtstaub


Hallihallo and guten Tag here at Zimtstaub (/tsɪmt-staʊb/), where you can find a collection of things I find highly irritating about the UK, absolutely wonderful, or weird.

My name's Ellie and I'll be the one making you read dad jokes when you least expect it.

What do you call a magician's dog? That's right. A labracadabrador.

Newest Entries

  • Do you love yourself?
  • 10 pseudo-anglicisms we use in German
  • Love Languages: Receiving Gifts
  • Love Languages: Acts of Service
  • Love Languages: Physical Touch

"Why are chicken the funniest animals?"

"beCAUSE!"

Welcome to Zimstaub (/tsɪmt-staʊb/), German for "cinnamon dust"; my little canvas for things that my brain comes up with or that I experience living in England.
I'm always happy to answer questions about migration, cultural differences, and why British bread sucks!

  • Contact Me
  • Terms and Conditions
  • What I'm all about
  • Privacy Policy
  • FAQs
Website Powered by WordPress.com.
  • Subscribe Subscribed
    • Zimtstaub
    • Already have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.
    • Zimtstaub
    • Subscribe Subscribed
    • Sign up
    • Log in
    • Report this content
    • View site in Reader
    • Manage subscriptions
    • Collapse this bar