Today was an extremely productive day for us. Our first order of business was to buy some pastries for breakfast from the local bakery and let Ayla get some excercise and take care of her business. So we went out with her at about 8 am which apparently was far too late in her opinion. […]

We’ve been planning and thinking and buying things for the past week in preparation of this day and it’s finally here. We are planning to spend the next four days in the house, cleaning things up and throwing away lots of junk and just getting things in order so we can start construction on the […]

Well, the first day is drawing to a close. We have made some progress already cleaning things up although we are no where near being able to let Ayla wander around freely yet. There is still too much trash around and there are piles of bird guano everywhere since no one has been cleaning up […]

Since there might be some who start reading this blog that we aren’t regularly talking with, we figured we should probably give a bit of background about what exactly is going on. The situation is as follows. We are buying an old farmhouse in Germany. At the moment, there is tons of stuff in the […]

Ayla gets to spend her first night in the new house tonight…and so do we. She & I arrived at the house at around 2 pm after I spent most of the morning trying to make sure I had everything with me that we’d need to work on the house for the next couple of […]