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Wicked ride, brah.

May 23, 2009 | Expat Life, Travel

I heard a strange noise outside last week, and when I looked out the window, I saw these guys… They were adding some stripes to a street beside us. We can’t recall there ever being stripes there before but apparently they are now important. The contraption...

The 2009 Frankfurt Dragon Boat Festival

May 18, 2009 | Entertaining, Expat Life, Travel

Yesterday we took a little trip to Frankfurt for the Dragon Boat Festival. It’s something they’ve been doing on the Main River since 1991 but we’ve never been there ourselves. Although it’s not one of the biggest events they hold down along the...

Maybe blondes do have more fun…

May 14, 2009 | Ayla's thoughts, Featured, Pets

Hey dog friends! Sorry I haven’t been around much. We’ve been traveling and had visitors…and I couldn’t get mom to sit down for dictation. You have no idea how hard it is to type on her laptop with these huge paws!! I haven’t gotten to...

Let them eat cake – the after christening pre-party

May 13, 2009 | Marriage

We had Mackenzie christened on May 1st and following the main event was a WHOLE LOT of food. Almost every event with the family involves lots of good food, especially in Bavaria. After Mack caught a few winks on the way back to Oma’s and Opa’s house, she...

Neem oil – a gardener’s best friend

May 12, 2009 | Garden

Although our winter was insanely cold, we didn’t have a very hard freeze when it finally started to warm up here. Thus the bugs are out in force because they didn’t get killed off by the cold wave. I’ve often read about using neem oil on plants to...