As I mentioned in my last post, I wanted to tell you about the shopping on Sunday. Our 2-year cell phone contract with Verizon was about to expire very soon and we already had looked into extending our contract and upgrading our phones for a while. We’re on a family...
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My Dad had a bicycle accident on Monday. Nobody called me and I basically found out because I just happened to call my parents’ house Tuesday night (their time). Ok, in their defense I have to say that my Mom was going to call me that night and I just...
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Last weekend, we spent time with J’s brother. It was fantastic. We hadn’t seen him for about 9 months, suffice it to say that J was really excited to spend time with him. I, of course, could relate as I am counting down the days until I’ll see my sister...
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I really, really don’t want to point fingers or even make generalizations, but to be honest, it’s a miracle that I have not been involved in an accident yet. So far I was convinced that bad drivers are my worst enemies on the street. They don’t use their turn signals, slam...
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That pretty much sums up my weekend. Sounds good, no? We met with the German meetup group on Friday. It was only 5 of us, but we still had a great time. J got to speak more German than he has spoken with me in months. I know, there really...
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… can you tell? :) Besides the usual weekend stuff – cleaning, grocery shopping and laundry – J and I went out to dinner. It was warm, there was an outside patio and yummy food. Oh yes, and drinks :) Or should I rather say: one drink, which I clung...
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I have been awarded The “Brilliant Weblog Award†  by Maribeth over at dackelprincess.com Thank you so much, Maribeth! What an honor! Now it is time for me to nominate a few people that I enjoy reading. The rules for this award are: * The winner can put the logo...
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 I saw this over at Ulli‘s and Kim‘s blog and decided to try it myself… a random day of my life in pictures! 5:40 a.m. I woke up to a beautiful summer sky.
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I assume you could say that I am tiny bit “crazy” that I regret not having been in Southern California when the earthquake happened. I am a little bit of a geek when it comes to that, and hey, people are crazy in weirder ways than I am. After all,...
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