by Tiffany | Nov 8, 2011 | Entertaining, Expat Life, Featured, Thanksgiving, Travel
I know it’s hard to believe, but Thanksgiving is literally just around the corner. I kind of hyperventilated a little when went on eBay yesterday and it said 47 days until Christmas! With only 16 days left until the main turkey event, now is the time to start...
by Tiffany | Aug 9, 2011 | Entertaining, Featured
Our Lantern Festival has now come and gone. It’s the biggest celebration of the year in our little town, and the event really brings the best out in everyone. The whole town is in a great mood leading up to the 3.5 day party, which starts on Friday night and...
by Tiffany | May 12, 2011 | Entertaining, Expat Life, Travel
By chance, we found out that this past weekend, not too far from our home, Germany’s largest soap box derby (Seifenkistenrennen) was taking place. The Hanauer Seifenkistenrennen has apparently been going on for many, MANY years (at least since Stefan was a kid)...
by Tiffany | Apr 11, 2011 | Decorating, Entertaining, Expat Life
Don’t forget: Today is the last day to enter the Made in Germany giveaway where over $1100 in prizes are up for grabs! Three winners will be chosen in the US and Europe! Low entries so far — especially in Europe I almost didn’t decorate for Easter...
by Tiffany | Dec 31, 2010 | Christmas, Decorating, Entertaining, Featured, Homesteading Life
About a week before Christmas, I saw this incredible idea over on Today’s Nest for a fantastically cool Christmas wreath made from PVC pipes. Sam made it sound so simple that we thought, “Hey, let’s make two of those before Christmas arrives! One...
by Tiffany | Dec 30, 2010 | Christmas, Entertaining, Photography
I’m finally starting to get back into my work groove even though Stefan is still on vacation. It’s usually not that easy for me, but somehow now that he’s been on vacation over a week and the holiday chaos is behind us, I’m ready for work to...