Ventura and LA
We spent Friday in J’s hometown Ventura. In the morning, my Dad dropped us off at Kohl’s for a last shopping tour. This time, my Mom and I bought some nice clothes and Basti gave...
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Carmel-by-the-Sea, Monterey and Highway 1
Wednesday morning, we left San Francisco on Highway 101 and drove to Carmel-by-the-Sea and Monterey. First we took a stroll through the downtown area of Carmel, a small town with an artistic history on the...
Sacramento
Last Sunday, we were in Sacramento, my beloved Sacramento :) In the morning, we drove to Davis and I showed my cousin the UC Davis Campus where I spent my exchange semester. We walked on...
Las Vegas and Death Valley
Tuesday morning, we had breakfast at the hotel and then left for Las Vegas around 11 a.m. Having driven through the desert for a couple of hours, we felt that Las Vegas was a strong...
Impatience
Yes, I admit it. I am an impatient person. I can’t help it. My Dad called a couple of hours ago to let me know that their flight from Paris was delayed and that they...
I like it…
…when countdowns are coming to an end. Don’t get me wrong. I like countdowns and the anticipation of a big event is definitely almost as exciting as the event itself, but let’s face it: It...
Happy Mother’s Day!
Does your Mom know how much you love her? So, today is Mother’s Day! I hope you all have made sure that you tell your Mom today how important she is to you. I sent...
Good to talk to you…
What would we do without the phone and the Internet? I know that I would be desperate, that’s for sure. I value the possibilities of communication now more than ever before. Since I moved here,...