There seems to be an unlimited amount of paper that can be thrown away in our home at all times. No matter how much I feel I’ve already thrown away, there always seems to be more, lurking in the office, under the coffee table, in the bathroom. And every week scads more of it try […]

One of the not really essential items I ordered from Tupperware a few weeks ago is this little gadget called a Teigfalle. It’s basically a little dough folder that assists in making things like turnovers. When they showed it to us at the Tupperware party, turnovers with ham, cheese and cream filling were being served. […]

I had full intentions not to do You Capture this week…but I realized I do have something that already symbolizes warmth to me on my photo card (yes, I’m cheating because I took this a little while back). That would be my Wildcat Boots from LL Bean. I’m a Bean junkie. We have their jackets, […]

Because we’re living in Germany, getting mail from America is not always as easy or quick as it may seem. We decided several years ago that having a box at a mail forwarding company would be a very wise choice, even though it can get costly. But when we have the urge to order something […]

Ah, Valentine’s Day. One of the most loved and most hated days of the year. I remember lots of Valentine’s Day celebrations at school when I was just a kid. Those days when you were supposed to bring a little tear-apart card for everyone in your class…but inevitably, at least one person in the room […]