by Ayla the Newfie | Nov 24, 2010 | Ayla's thoughts, Christmas, Pets, The calming years (3-4)
Hello friends! I know that all of you living in America are probably already totally excited about feasting on turkey and dressing and tons of side dishes and pies and other goodness. Or maybe you’re totally past the Thanksgiving mania already and are just out...
by Tiffany | Nov 23, 2010 | Entertaining, Featured, Thanksgiving
This will probably be the top ten Tuesday topic of the week, but I’d say that it’s pretty darn important for us to all take a few moments and reflect on the things that we are thankful for in our lives. Unfortunately life gets hectic and we forget to be...
by Tiffany | Nov 21, 2010 | Christmas, Decorating, Entertaining
It’s a bit hard to believe that Christmas is just around the corner. But when you look around in shop windows and sales fliers, there is no denying that the advent season is upon us. Two weekends ago, we heard about a small local hobby market that was offering...
by Tiffany | Nov 19, 2010 | Christmas, Entertaining, Featured
Stefan and I have talked about sending Christmas cards to our family and friends nearly every year that we’ve celebrated Christmas together. And some years we came very close. A few years we managed to write a Christmas letter and send it out via email…but...
by Tiffany | Nov 11, 2010 | Entertaining, Thanksgiving
Preparing for an event as massive as Thanksgiving requires some dedication and planning. Whether you are going to prepare your food completely from scratch or only partially, you need to make sure you have enough time to get it all done and consider how many dishes...
by Tiffany | Aug 13, 2010 | Entertaining, Europe, Expat Life, Germany, Photography, Travel
Alright, I intended to post these yesterday…but well, there just wasn’t time. So you get them as a dose of Friday fun instead! These were all shot during the Saturday night parade here in our village. It’s always a great time and there was a really...