What is blue Monday? When is it? and why are we having it written down in a calendar? Blue Monday is the third Monday of the year and is apparently the most depressing day of the year. Theory of this is that at this time of the year, everyone is cold, annoyed with not enoughContinue reading “Today is blue Monday”
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What snow does to us
Thursday, it started properly snowing for the first time this year. Not only was my whole social media filled with pictures and videos of landscape, but working in a school, it felt like some kids and adults slowly woke up. During the break, where usually people keep their distance and maybe talk, the kids wereContinue reading “What snow does to us”
13 things to make you feel more Christmassy
To make sure even with COVID you can get all the Christmas vibes out there, I thought I put together a little list with things that help me get the Christmas spirit up and maybe they can help you find a great last minute gift for a loved one if still unsure what to getContinue reading “13 things to make you feel more Christmassy”
The Non-Halloween Halloween Films and Series to watch in lockdown
Having half Europe going back into lockdown, I thought why not make a list of some of my favourite movies, which are not fully Halloween related. These might be films that do not in the slightest fit the Horror, Slasher or Thriller theme of the old Halloween (1978, John Carpenter) film or Nightmare on ElmContinue reading “The Non-Halloween Halloween Films and Series to watch in lockdown”
Why I hate the word ‘selfish’
The word ‘selfish’ is considered negative. It is used to call someone when they are lacking consideration for other people and are concerned chiefly with one’s own personal profit or pleasure. People who show zero empathy towards others problems and solely strive for their own good and success and would not hold back to hurtContinue reading “Why I hate the word ‘selfish’”
Current fave dresses from my wardrobe
I know this might be something not everyone is interested in, but I bought a couple of new dresses recently and I thought why not share my new favourite dresses and maybe some other accessories and clothing pieces. It’s a weird time in September, it’s supposed to become fall, but for some reason it’s supposedContinue reading “Current fave dresses from my wardrobe”
When you wish upon a star
I was back, back in Disneyland Paris, for the first time in almost a year. I missed it. I missed the music and the little drops of magic. I was actually supposed to be back in Disneyworld in Florida in late April for the Cheerleading World championships, but Lady Corona messed that up, the moreContinue reading “When you wish upon a star”
‘You speak 4 languages?’
This is a question I have heard so many times in my life. Being luxembourgish and having grown up in this school system really has proven such a bonus when it comes to travelling and knowing many languages. For those who do not know this but in Luxembourgish schools, we start learning German in firstContinue reading “‘You speak 4 languages?’”
Having a gender-neutral name
Most people know me as Chrissi, I mean Yes this blog is called ´Call me Chrissi´, however I am officially born and still on my passport Chris and this has brought a lot of people thinking to make fun of me. One negative, which has put me down for years and still does is receivingContinue reading “Having a gender-neutral name”
Let’s tie-dye
A big fashion trend that has com back this summer is the tie-dye shirts! I gave it a go and will show you my process and what came out of it. I grabbed a couple of white t-shirts and white joggers I ordered for this specifically. The first thing I did was grab my firstContinue reading “Let’s tie-dye”
Call me Chrissi! 