Apr 12, 2012
How to organize recipes with Evernote
This is an updated post from January 2012. I wanted to share it again, because after using Evernote to organize recipes for the last few months, I’ve learned a few new tricks! Plus I think my new...
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Apr 11, 2012
WW: 10 reasons to think twice about a new puppy
Hello all my two- and four-legged friends!
I hope you’re having a great week and had a truly wonderful Easter (and got to search out some yummy goodies!)
One of our neighbors just recently got a...
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Apr 9, 2012
Happy Easter
I hope you’ve had a wonderful Easter and were able to spend some time with loved ones and relax. It is a 4-day weekend here in Germany, which we relish every year!
You Capture is all about Easter...
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Apr 6, 2012
{Garden Life} The seedling update
Happy Friday to ya! I hope you’ve had a great week.
I’m all kinds of focused on our seedlings right now. It is incredible how much progress the seedlings have had in the last week, despite the...
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Apr 5, 2012
How to save a dead external hard drive
This post is going to prove just how geeky my husband and I really are…but whatever. This little tidbit seriously saved my sanity.
If you’ve read NOH for a while, you know I highly...
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Apr 3, 2012
Soothing Natural Cough Remedies for Kids
We just went through a nasty round of colds again and there were a few days when Mack was really looking miserable. So instead of forgetting about my collection of essential oils until the cold was almost...
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Apr 2, 2012
Roast beef recipe with cauliflower & kohlrabi
Last week, I decided to try something never before done in my house — make fresh roast beef. I was looking around for recipes to make for the upcoming week, and the roast been just smiled at me from...
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Apr 2, 2012
Staring at white
White. It’s a simple color — or not even a color — that can evoke a lot of emotions, meanings and thoughts just by its appearance. It’s most usually associated with purity and...
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Mar 30, 2012
{Garden Life} Signs of life
I’m feeling a bit under the weather today. It appears I’ve gotten a bit of Mack’s wonderful cold…and although I’m not nearly as bad off as she was (or even as Stefan is)...
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Mar 29, 2012
Making useless clutter become useful
Over the last few weeks, I have been trying to take a look at things we have in our house that I like but never actually use.
One of these things happens to be baskets. Over the last 10 years (actually...
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Mar 28, 2012
So you want to move to Germany… Driving A Car
When people think of Germany, a lot of them think of driving on the Autobahn without a care in the world, as fast as their car will take them. Unfortunately, that dream isn’t quite as realistic...
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Mar 28, 2012
#WW – How to choose the best dog food
Hello there,
I hope you’ve been having a great week! I just thought I would bring up a topic today that can sometimes get a bit controversial, and for some people it’s a non-event because...
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Mar 27, 2012
10 Projects to Tackle This Spring
June 20th is the first official day of summer in 2012. And we have a ton of things we’d like to work on this year. So I am picking 10 things from our massive to do list that we need to get done...
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Tiffany is an American who has been living in Germany with her husband since 2001. The two are self-proclaimed "Self-Reliant Yuppies" who are in their early-30's and bought an 1830's farmhouse several years ago, which they have been turning into a more sustainable and green dream house. Two cats, a Newfie and their 2 year old daughter enjoy the adventure with them. Tiffany enjoys cooking, rock climbing, lux-camping trying to turn her black thumbs green and taking road trips. Visit the