Year: 2005

Two more sleeps

I can’t believe Christmas is almost there. I read this cool article in a newspaper the other day which was called “Things I hate about Christmas” and one thing was that Christmas always comes so all of a sudden… ;) You were just sitting outside having a barbeque and …bang…...

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“Holiday Pounds”

Ok… here’s the long overdue update of last week… I am sorry I won’t have anything to say regarding my last post, but I will fill you in on more details soon. So… I am not really in the biggest Christmas mood this year, but I have to say that...

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This Christmas season

well, since I won’t really have the pleasure of spending the pre-Christmas time with my hun, I am trying to keep busy… on Tuesday, I went to get a Christmas Star for my Mom and then we had my aunt and cousin over for a Nikolaus-coffee klatsch [this is indeed...

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Happy Nikolaus!

today is Nikolaus and if you don’t know what that is click here. Unfortunately this website doesn’t explain the tradition of children putting their shoes outside of the door and in the night from the 5th to the 6th of December Nikolaus will put goodies in your shoes. It’s always...

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Some fun for the weekend

first of all, HAPPY BIRTHDAY CATHY!!! I hope you’ll have a wonderful day with Greg and your family and friends! You know I wish I could be there to celebrate with you, but I am with you in my thoughts always. ok, girls, and now it’s my turn… please take...

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Christmas time

The weekend was perfect to get into that special Christmas mood. We had more snow on Saturday morning and it was freakin’ cold, so I bundled up and took the train to Köln. Surprisingly, Köln didn’t have any snow at all… but the Christmas market had started next to the...

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