The other day, my sister called me at what struck me as a somewhat unusual time (10 a.m. PST – 7 p.m. CET) and I was wondering why she called me early. She usually waits until both kids are in bed and asleep, so we have more time to talk....
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{via GoogleEarth} In some ways, I have not moved around much in my life at all, in other ways, I’ve made a bigger move than a lot of other people will ever make, when I moved to a foreign country to live with the man I love. Grevenbroich, Germany. I...
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As you can see, this little ol’ blog of mine had a tiny makeover. The changes are not huge, as I still like it clean and organized around here, but I wanted to work on a few things that I thought needed to change. If you’re reading this in your...
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{via} I saw this little meme floating around on the Internet and I thought, why not share this with you on a lovely Friday? Exactly. So here it goes. Six things I could live without, but it wouldn’t be pretty: 1. My family and friends. I know, they’re technically not...
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“Hi, mein Name ist J….” With these three German words, J’s and my relationship began exactly 9 years ago today. He was this handsome Freshman in College and I was the exchange student from Germany. Two other exchange students and I had gone to the Freshman party on Campus and...
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(via my 365 project} It’s not a secret that I like to hit up the thrift stores every once in a while. My MIL took me thrifting for the first time a few years ago and at first, I didn’t really know what to expect. I actually thought that she...
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I apologize for not being able to cough up a decent post lately, but I am somehow at a loss of (written) words. It’s not that I don’t want to write, but the things that I want to write about are still blurry and unclear in my head and need...
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{via} Current Book(s): I started “The Stranger” by Albert Camus this weekend. It’s this month’s pick for our book club meeting and I am curious to find out how I like it. Current Playlist: I am currently listening to my “grunge” folder on iTunes: Pearl Jam, Soundgarden, Nirvana, … you...
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