Let’s face it – your household appliances need to be taken care of regularly. When you think about it (and most of us probably try not to), they represent a pretty significant investment, which easily totals several thousand dollars or more when you think about all you spent on them. But the fact is that […]

This weekend was the end of an era, so to speak. After being “That crazy couple with the old farmhouse outside Frankfurt and huge dog” for the last 6+ years, we have now become “That couple that moved to Berlin.” Although we have enjoyed living in Berlin for the last 9 months, The Farm will […]

One sure fire way to identify an expat is to start talking about your favorite TV shows from the US. When their face contorts into a confused stare as you talk about the dress so-and-so was wearing at the last award ceremony or that killer cliff hanger season finale of your favorite show, you know […]

If you’re anything like me, the holidays are a great excuse to work on a few DIY projects around the house. Each season is an opportunity to add new colors, decorations, and themes to your kitchen, living room or even landscaping. With spring right around the corner (it may have even started where you are […]

2013 had started slowly in terms of running races, this all changed with the 33 Vattenfall Berlin Half Marathon on April 7th. Neither Tiffany nor I had ever run a half marathon before and to be honest, both of us were happy that we had at least run the entire race track a couple of […]