Of white coats, film claps and hiking guides

Marie: 2021 was a successful year for me, full of important achievements and a fresh new start. In March, I finally turned 18 and started taking driving lessons. For the picture book explaining multiple sclerosis (MS), which I wrote and illustrated as my final project in 2020, the Swiss MS Society granted me its 2021… Continue reading Of white coats, film claps and hiking guides

Stay healthy!

Marie: Like milllions of other young people around the world, I experienced an unusual school situation this year. After the countrywide lockdown in March, I had online schooling until June. However, I didn’t find this too unpleasant at all, as I was able to manage my time well and Hannah, Mom and I remained in… Continue reading Stay healthy!

Home again

Flying back from Vancouver to Zurich

December 2019 Here in Switzerland, the Dobbertin family is settling down for Christmas, and as always, we like to reflect on our year. I (Marie) will start by telling you about where I was last December… My high school here in Switzerland encourages students to do a year abroad, so just like Hannah had done… Continue reading Home again