Osso Bucco alla Milanese
Osso bucco (aka ossobuchi or occobuco) is a Milanese specialty of cross-cut veal shanks braised with vegetables, white wine and broth. The first time Stefan made it for me was a little over a year ago and I was instantly in love with it. I’m very blessed to have a husband who loves to cook…especially […]
Hardwood Flooring: The Perfect Hypo Allergenic Choice
Do you suffer from allergies or other health problems? Do you have carpet in your home? Have you ever considered that carpet might be the cause to those pesky allergies? Many carpet options, especially with a high pile, can trap dust and dirt which are known to wreak havoc on allergy sufferers. You can get […]
Green Mama Guilt: Our Family Has Too Much Stuff
Almost all of us have been in a position where your home just doesn’t have enough space for you. We are experiencing some of that ourselves right now, and are working on ways to add more shelving around the house. But sometimes, that’s not an option for you. So today’s guest post from Alex (wife, […]
5 Bars to Visit Near Nollendorfplatz
There are so many places to explore and things to do in Berlin…and one of the great adult activities to take part in is happy hour! To be honest, there are tons of places that have happy hour in Berlin, and especially in our area near Nollendorfplatz. So are worth heading out to early. And […]
The things you miss as an expat
When you move abroad, especially at the beginning, there are a lot of things you begin to miss. Family and friends are of course high up on that list, but thankfully there are far more ways to stay in touch than there were 12 years ago when we made our journey overseas. Over the last […]