Hoppy Easter to all of you!
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Category: holidays
Just in time…
… to give you a quick recap of the last week, to let you know I made it back home safely and to wish you a great start into the New Year!! Sorry for not being in touch since Christmas. I was just so busy with enjoying myself and the...
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A jolly good time
Christmas Market in Köln [Cologne] Friday, my sister and I went to Köln to do some last-minute Christmas shopping, but mainly to enjoy the Christmas time by visiting the Kölner Weihnachtsmarkt [Cologne Christmas Market] and having some Glühwein [mulled wine]. It was pretty cold outside and the leftover snow from...
Wonderful Christmas time
It snowed today! I can’t believe that I could possibly get a “white Christmas” this year. It’s not to common to get snow for Christmas in Germany anymore, but this year it looks like it could happen… at least today it did :) When I woke up, snow flurries were playing...
It’s always like that before the holidays
The last few days have been c-r-a-z-y at work. I am trying to get some stuff done before I leave and I’ve put in quite a bit of OT. But, who cares when you will be off for about 2,5 weeks and get to see your family in 5 (!) days?...
Shopping Madness
I seriously enjoy Christmas shopping. I don’t know how many people can say that, but I do. I like picking out gifts for people, wrapping them, writing Christmas Cards… the whole shebang. Since I am leaving for Germany in 7 (!) days, I tried to do most of my Christmas shopping...
Happy St. Nikolaus Day.
Damn, I forgot to put out my boot last night. Do you think that might be the reason why there was no candy and chocolate this morning? I really have fond memories of the Nikolaus tradition in Germany. My sister and I would always put our boots in front of...