I think I mentioned in a previous post that the trash collection situation here in Germany is a bit crazy and requires that we have 4 different garbage cans (paper, biodegradable waste, garden cuttings and regular trash) along with the yellow sacks for plastic & packaging. It’s not really all that complicated although you do […]

Last year we went to Locarno, Switzerland, over the Easter holiday. We spent time in the midst of beautiful scenery and were really able to just relax and enjoy ourselves over the four short days that we were there. Before we left there, we said we wanted to make it a new tradition that we […]

I just realized that I left out one of our accomplishments from Sunday…in addition to all the moving around and cleaning that we did, we also put on about 10 handles in the kitchen. We actually made a template since we have a lot of drawers that are the same size and except for a […]

Some may remember some old photos of Ayla sitting on top of the picnic table when we still lived at the rental house. I was rather afraid she might hurt herself since she was smaller then so I made sure that she couldn’t climb on the table anymore by laying it on its side. Since […]

Ayla has been especially nutty the last few days. I’m currently blaming it on the full moon which was on Saturday but only time will tell if that will hold true since she’s still acting a bit crazier than usual. We’ve had a bit of howling although she doesn’t seem to be in pain, although […]