
Living in the US as a Frugal German Minimalist: 3 Things I Love and 3 Things I Struggle With
I moved to the United States one and a half years ago as a frugal, minimalist German. And honestly, living here sometimes feels like heaven

I moved to the United States one and a half years ago as a frugal, minimalist German. And honestly, living here sometimes feels like heaven

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Hi, I’m Uta. I´m a 33-year-old German mom living in the U.S., passionate about homesteading, gardening, kayaking, and all things outdoors. After years of chasing more, I found joy in doing less – and in doing what truly lights me up.
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