Huthpark: Escaping Frankfurt to find a bit of peace and quiet
Although there are several green spaces in and around Frankfurt, like the beautiful Palmengarten right in the city, or Hessenpark which is a bit further out but offers a glimpse into history, one of our favorite natural parks sits right on the edge of Frankfurt. It is called Huthpark, and it sits just off the junction […]
Done with these dishes
Hello. My name is Tiffany. And I am addicted to china & glassware. 🙂 It all started back in 1998 when I left Virginia (home after we moved from Texas), to go off to college at the University of Miami. I moved into to my very first apartment in Miami, all by myself, and ready […]
Looking for local farmers & food producers in Hessen?
We’ve been going through a lot of old boxes, papers and so on around the house as we prepare for the moving phase. Trust me, the majority of the paper sorting has yet to begin. But my paper trashcan is overflowing, I’ve got about 5 other boxes of paper trash to be taken away (lots […]
10 Reasons I Love Freecycle
It’s no secret by now that we are moving to Berlin and that we plan to move into an apartment in the city to do the whole “city living” thing for a while. It’s clearly a pretty major change of lifestyle for us (and some probably think we’re nuts — who knows, we might be […]
Discovering simplicity
We have had a couple of extremely productive days around here. We’ve built shutters for the guest house (which we’ve been meaning to do for a couple of years), we closed off part of the outdoor patio to make it look nicer (almost something we’ve talked about for a while) and now have a lot […]