This last cold season was a rough one for us. I don’t know if it was all the new germs we were being introduced to in a new city or it was particularly bad for everyone since the winter just seemed to drag on and on…but we had seemed to be more than our fair […]

We thankfully don’t see many new bathroom remodeling tasks in our immediate future, but if you’ve been giving some thought you’ll want to check out these tips below from today’s guest poster. Menage Lourdes comes from an intergenerational family of interior designers. She studied in Italy and France before returning home to start her business. […]

Since I was getting a bit wordy in the race report, I decided to split this into two posts. To read more about the Berlin Half Marathon, click here. Berlin Half-Marathon Post Race Report Right as you cross the finish line, there are just people everywhere. They are primarily runners who are recollecting their wits, […]

Last Sunday was the 33rd annual Vattenfall Berlin Half-Marathon. The very first half-marathon race I’ve ever run…and definitely not my last. We have been training the past 4 months for this race, after completing our first 5k and 10k races at the end of 2012. And of course, all of this is a lead up […]

Sometimes, it’s nice to get away without the kids, don’t you think? Even if you’re a “natural” parent and love every moment you can spend with your children, there’s absolutely nothing wrong with wanting a few days (or longer) to reconnect with your other half, without the risk of tantrums, late night crying and diffusing […]