HELAU AND ALAAF…
it was Carnival in the Rhineland area and I watched the whole hype from the couch on the TV screen :) I am not a big Carnival fan, so I am usually trying to hide out at home and not go out for 5 days – I had a good...
I AM SO EXCITED…
Alicia [my dear friend from Davis who has lived in Germany for the last year] called me last night and she’s coming to visit me [probably today]! I haven’t seen her in over a year and I am so looking forward to spending time with her!… Read more
MY WEEKEND…
There has been this little tit outside of my window for the past three days. It is so cute. It’s really fun to watch it and it’s so pretty [much more pretty than the common sparrow or blackbird ;)] I am hoping it will build a nest in our hedge,...
THERE’S ALWAYS SOMETHING TO DO…
I didn’t do much on Valentine’s Day – I didn’t even get a card or anything from my honey :( but at least he didn’t forget Valentine’s Day completely and he promised me on the phone that he’s already working on a nice birthday package for me ;) YAY! Yesterday...
Happy Valentine’s Day
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THINGS ARE MOVING ALONG…
I just heard from J that we got I-797, NOA1 (Notice of Action) from the USCIS in the mail – Receipt notice for our I-130 application. I know, I am confusing some of you with all of these weird abbreviations and form numbers, but some others might actually be able...
AWWWW… I LOVE SKIING!
I am sorry I couldn’t get online earlier. I thought we would have Internet access at the guesthouse we were staying at, but we didn’t and you all know how much they charge at Internet cafés :( Anyway, I had a blast! We arrived early Saturday morning last week, had...
I’M OFF TO THE SNOWY MOUNTAINS
My Dad is taking me on the skiing trip with his school to Austria. We’re leaving tonight! I am so excited and looking forward to skiing again :) I haven’t been skiing for over a year [last time I went was with Jon at Lake Tahoe in January 2005] and...