As I mentioned on Monday, our trip to Hamburg this weekend was really fun. And although we missed the munchkin, she was having a great time at home with Oma and Opa. Apparently Ayla was the only one that did some pouting. When we got to the airport in the morning, the...
WEBMU 2010 was definitely a big hit
We're back from Hamburg and what a weekend it was. We saw the city in a whirlwind of fun, food and lots of laughs...and it was really great to finally meet so many of the people I've conversed with over the years via our blogs. I've got a bunch of photos to share and...
Ten Ways to Make Sure You Have a Great Trip
Those who know me well, know that I tend to be a little bit obsessive compulsive when it comes to certain aspects of my life. I almost wish I could say it's in all aspects of my life, because our house would probably be a lot more clean and organized then...but I...
Lions, no tigers and bears — Fun at the Frankfurt Zoo
This weekend, we decided to take a little family outing. The weather is quickly progressing towards fall here and it was a bit chilly out, plus it's been raining off and on for about a week now. But thankfully we managed to make it through the entire Frankfurt Zoo...
Lantern Fest Fun Part 2: Kings, Queens and Alcohol
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 nice turnout this...
Lantern Fest Fun Part 1: Bands and Friends
This year our Lantern Fest celebration was a bit more subdued than in other years. We didn't have as many people visiting and we just weren't as excited as usual about the festivities leading up to the weekend...but we did still manage to have a lot of fun. And it's...
Woof Wednesday: I look at least 2 years younger!
Hi puppy friends! Hope you had a fabulous Fourth of July weekend (if you're in the US) and a lovely regular, plain old weekend if you're living elsewhere like me. Actually, we're having a pretty exciting week because we are at Oma & Opa's house and there are a...
Giraffes and Monkeys and Guanakos? A trip to the Opel Zoo
Opel Zoo (website: www.opel-zoo.de, Königsteiner Straße 35, 61476 Kronberg, Tel. 06173/ 325903-0) is one of two zoos in here the Frankfurt area. The other, Frankfurt Zoo, is located in downtown Frankfurt and is your more traditional sort of zoo with seals, snake...
Woof Wednesday: Where’s spring gone?
Hello world! Since I didn't really know what to write about today (it's been a quiet week), mom said maybe I could just share some photos of spring. I think she hopes it will serve as a reminder to the current weather that it is actually almost June and temps above...
An afternoon in Alsace, France
One of the perks of living in Europe (and especially Germany) is that traveling to another country is often very quick and painless. Some friends of ours, Daniel and Henny, live in Karlsruhe (about 1.5 hours from us) which is only about 20 minutes from Alsace. The...
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