Hi friends, When people meet me for the first time, a lot of them have the same question: "How often do you have to brush her daily?" The truth of the matter is, there are times and instances when having a dog like myself results in hours of torture every day, for...
Dear Mackenzie, You are a fun-loving, heartfelt, spectacular little girl who we are so blessed to have in our lives...most of the time. You might still scribble on the furniture from time to time, or repeat yourself 100 times just to make sure we heard you (making us...
Berlin is quite an interesting city, and sometimes to my great surprise, there are playgrounds sprinkled around everywhere. Within walking distance of us, I can think of 5 different playgrounds...and each of them is wildly different from the other. Actually, it would...
Hi friends, You may or may not be aware that I am not a friend of harnesses. For the first few years of my life, mom and dad thought a collar was good enough. But as I got bigger, I got crazier ideas in my head and formed my own agenda...and I discovered that I could...
Welcome future tourists! Have you ever been to Berlin? Would you love to see the sights of the city with a knowledgeable local guide at your side? Well have no fear -- Ayla is here! And all I ask for as compensation for a great tour, is a warm place to nap and some...
Hello to my dearest friends! You may have been wondering what has been going on in my head since we moved to Berlin. I've had a few ups and downs, but mostly I've really been enjoying myself. I get to go out and explore with the family all the time; and every time...
The following guest post is written by Alison Solove, who lives in Silver Spring, MD. When she isn't busy chasing her toddler around the house, she blogs about being a better woman and wife at Experimental Wifery. On the eve of my son’s first birthday, I sat down and...
Hello Friends! Although you haven't heard much from me lately, I can assure you I'm still here and doing fine amongst the sea of boxes that currently surrounds us. Have you ever had that feeling that somewhere behind the scenes, bigger things are brewing? I keep...
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When people think of visiting Frankfurt, they generally have ideas of work in mind. For the most part, Frankfurt is not a place you'd travel to in Germany just to enjoy the city. But if you are living nearby, or do happen to find yourself in Frankfurt for a few days...
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