On Saturday morning we went to Hagebau, our local home improvement store, and finally bought the pump hose and fittings to set up the pump for our watering system. The previous owner of this house ran piping around most of the outside buildings so that he could have water on demand in the garden, horse […]

Our house sits on a main street which connects several small villages to each other. There are other ways to get from A to B but going through our town is probably the easiest and fastest since we have very few traffic lights and they are rarely ever red. A couple weeks ago we received […]

Maggie the super fabulous Airedale tagged me on Sunday but it’s taken me a while to get the humans off the computer… You all know a lot about me already (like the fact that I’m a master thief and I can still lay in the “frogger” even at almost 1 1/2 years old) so this […]

The weather in Frankfurt is notoriously bad. The winters aren’t harsh but they are filled with many, many rainy days where the sky remains gray for what seems like months at a time and you just hope and pray for the day when spring and summer finally arrive. This winter wasn’t really all that different […]

I mentioned on Friday that we had called an electrician to come out and hook up the stove and oven as well as take care of a few other things around the farm. He was supposed to arrive at 3pm but actually didn’t make it here until almost 5:30pm. Not a huge deal since Stefan […]