Beginning of May
So, I went to the German Butcher Shop Friday morning to pick up some pork belly for the BBQ at Susi‘s and J’s. I was all excited when I got there, just to find out that...
Category: friends
I feel so humbled
OMG you guys, thank you so, so much for all the sweet birthday cards, emails, facebook-messages and calls for my birthday yesterday! I don’t know what to say. It meant a lot to me that...
Last week at home – Germany recap part II
Monday morning, I woke up to something I had already accepted to not see (in the Rhineland) during my stay in Germany. Snow! Lots of it. Like 8 inches. I felt like a little kid,...
A Birthday and a Wedding – Germany recap part I
Apparently, the second half of my vacation was so packed with activities that I didn’t have the time to update at all. If this recap might get a little lengthy, I apologize in advance. I...
Saying Goodbye to 2008
After Greta’s baptism, there were two more days left for J before he flew back to California. On Sunday the 28th, we went back to Kaster (where we had our wedding celebration). It has a...
Medieval Christmas Market
Last Sunday, we met my uncle in Köln for a stroll at the medieval Christmas Market. I had no idea that it existed and was very intrigued. It was a very interesting market with people...
Christmas Card Exchange
It is this time of the year again. Christmas is only 36 days away and I wanted to remind everyone that I am doing the Christmas Card Exchange again this year. Yes, I am sending out...
Kind request
I usually don’t like to talk about too personal things on my blog – especially if those personal things concern other people in my life –  and if I do so occasionally, I password-protect these posts. It...