Before you read on, make sure you pop over to my latest giveaway to get your own copy of The Encyclopedia of Country Living to celebrate the release of the 40th anniversary edition!! Earlier this week, I was reading through my Google Reader and I somehow landed on the...
Nothing can be more special than a holiday gift that you personally make with your own hands, sweat and maybe some tears! Do-it-yourself gifts for your friends and loved ones are an awesome way to commemorate the holiday season. Not only are they cheaper, but they are...
Have you been giving some thought to taking up running? Getting healthy in the new year is one of the most often made New Year's Day resolutions -- but few people ever follow through with it. But if you've been hounding yourself to get fit, it's never too late in the...
Shortly after moving to Berlin, Stefan and I discovered the wonder and deliciousness that is a latte macchiato. Actually, for me, it was a bit of a rediscovery since I used to drink caramel macchiato's from Starbucks all the time when I was working at Dadeland Mall...
Shortly after moving to Berlin, Stefan and I discovered the wonder and deliciousness that is a latte macchiato. Actually, for me, it was a bit of a rediscovery since I used to drink caramel macchiato’s from Starbucks all the time when I was working at Dadeland Mall...
Thanksgiving is one of the most celebrated occasions of the year. This is when a family gathers together to share a wonderful meal and give thanks for all the blessings that have come their way. Don’t forget the ever-present thanksgiving turkey too! When thanksgiving...
Last Saturday, October 27th, I ran my very first race ever. Stefan has done some corporate challenge runs in Frankfurt in the past (which was a way bigger event) but this was the first one he ever did any training for. We started running four weeks ago, and about a...
Last Saturday, October 27th, I ran my very first race ever. Stefan has done some corporate challenge runs in Frankfurt in the past (which was a way bigger event) but this was the first one he ever did any training for. We started running four weeks ago, and about a...
There are few things in life quite like true Buffalo chicken wings. And although I’ve never eaten them in Buffalo from “the source,” I have sought out the best wings I could find wherever we have lived, from Miami, FL, to Frankfurt, Germany. But by the time we reached...
Dear Mackenzie, Man oh man...just one month short of 4 years old. Where is the time going? You are such an expressive little girl and sometimes make us laugh hysterically (even though we shouldn't because you are being serious or angry) and you lately have a rather...
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