Year: 2006

The days in between…

Christmas and New Year’s, J and I are going to spend peacefully and quietly at home. J only works one day this week and I am looking forward to some quality time together ;) The last weeks have been kind of hectic and we’ll have a couple of days just...

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Merry Christmas!

J and I had a quiet last day before Christmas yesterday. We walked around at the 3rd Street Promenade in Santa Monica, went out for a yummy breakfast at the Café 50’s and went to see “The Holiday” in the afternoon. What a lovely movie! It was actually less busy...

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SPF… it’s Christmas!

No Friday before Christmas without Stuff Portrait Friday hosted by lovely Kristine.. ahm, Shaun again. 1. One decoration. This was given to me as a guardian angel by family friends before I flew over here from Germany. I think it makes for a nice Christmas decoration, doesn’t it? 2. One...

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Oh no!

The last few days were kind of busy. I can’t even recall what we did, but we were doing stuff pretty much every day. I remember that it involved last minute Christmas shopping ;) On Sunday we had Aaron and Maria over for dinner. It was going to be the...

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SPF…

Kristine hasn’t been doing too well lately, so Shaun is hosting SPF this week. Thanks Shaun! 1. Your Roof Ok, this is my roof. There’s been a lot going on up there lately ;) 2.Your ‘hood (you can do sweatshirt, your neighborhood, your car…) This is the the view out...

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Making a home

Most of you know what this up there means :) We went to IKEA yesterday. Finally. It’s only about 25 Minutes away, but the traffic in LA!, don’t get me started. I had a really bad driving experience on Monday. I needed to go to the DMV to get my...

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Bread 101

Ok, people, so here’s a little quiz for you. What is wrong with the following picture: [If you really can’t find anything wrong with this picture, click on it for further reference.] I admit it. I am a bread addict. I am very critical with my bread, because bread does...

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December in CA

The last weekend was fun! Susi came to visit for 2,5 days, before she flew back to Germany. We picked her up Friday morning and she and I decided to go to Santa Monica to check out 3rd Street Promenade and the beach. It was the 1st of December, and...

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W.O.W.

Yeah, I am speechless. I received my Green Card in the mail today. Not even two weeks after getting here. I am pretty impressed ;) Well, the “Green Card” is not really green. It has a green stripe on the back though ;) I am supposed to carry it with...

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