It’s been a little quiet here. I was pretty busy with work, and I have to admit, my mind has also been very preoccupied with the recent news. I grew up in western Germany, in the area where major flooding occurred two weeks ago, and if one thing makes you...
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A week ago, J and I moved. We are no longer homeowners. I know, this announcement just came out of left field for you guys. In all honesty, I didn’t feel like discussing it and I also didn’t want to “blog through the process”. I had mixed feelings about the...
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So, I have a little bit of some big news to share and I am just going to come right out and say it: J and I just bought a house and we got the keys yesterday. This is our own little Christmas miracle and to say that we are...
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A few days ago, I got proof that my chosen word for this year was a good one, although I really didn’t need the reminder already, thankyouverymuch. J and I found out last week that a friend of ours passed away before Christmas. It was a shock to say the...
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Well, if you follow me on Instagram and/or Facebook, you might have noticed that I posted a little announcement this weekend. Some of you have asked in the past why I’m not selling my handcrafted notecards on Etsy. I always dismissed the thought thinking that nobody would really want to...
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{Source: google.it via Nadia on Pinterest} One of my dearest friends (in Germany) had a baby today. Hannah was born on September 22, 2011 at 7:18 a.m. MET. It was a natural birth and she made her appearance after only 7 ‘short’ hours of labor. I guess, she was finally...
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(via my flickr) As you might have noticed, I’ve been a little absent from the blogging world, but I just assumed that from my previous posts, you knew what I was up to. We moved a week and a half ago and we’re still pretty much living out of boxes....
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{source} I’ll make this short and sweet: WE GOT THE APARTMENT! I can’t tell you how excited I am (especially since we had to give 30-day notice before we knew if we would get the place, because our landlord said they couldn’t release information to a potential new landlord, unless...
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Last Thursday was my birthday; a day, on which I had planned to celebrate me and my existence; a day which started out quite wonderfully, but which was seriously dampened at the end of the day by the news of the devastating earthquake off the coast of Japan. (Therefore, I’ll...
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