On our way
I took this picture of our state capitol yesterday. It was such a gorgeous, sunny day! We’ll be on our way to Germany today and I just wanted to check in one more time and...
Category: home
9: Around town
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There is nothing like homemade whole grain bread
After years in the States, I finally baked my own whole grain bread. My Mom has been baking this for years and it’s one of the things I missed the most when I moved to...
Things you wouldn’t know: Tanz in den Mai (“Dance into May”)
I started this series a while back, because as an expat, living in a different country away from home, you encounter a whole lot of things that are just different from what you’re used to....
A Christmas recap of sorts
Christmas. Mmh. Christmas seems incredibly far away now. It’s been well a over a month. I feel silly writing a recap about Christmas being so far into 2013 already, but it must be done. To...
Where to begin…
I’ve felt a little lost the last few weeks. I just got back from this whirlwind trip back to Germany. I am behind on blogging, reading blogs and everything else. I am tired, I have...
Euro 2012
{via} I know many of you probably couldn’t care less about the European Soccer Championship, but you guys, I am so stoked that ESPN is actually broadcasting all the games! To be quite honest, prior...
Potted vegetable garden: an update
At the beginning of May, I planted my little (potted) vegetable garden on our balcony. I am a total newbie to gardening, but I thought ‘just the heck with it, I am just giving this...