Thank heavens for little girls

Hello friends, I know I haven’t written much lately…and I”m sorry. But you see, Mom has had here hands full with Mackenzie (literally) so she hasn’t had time to type for me. I tried to type myself but unless you can read this, “ijlka...

It’s a rainforest in here

A few weekends ago we ventured out to do a little shopping for Mackenzie and headed to a toy store called Rofu Kinderland (Nieder-Rosbacher-Str. 17 – 19, 61191 Rosbach v. d. H., Tel.: (0 60 03) 93 46 01). The German word “Lieblos” (loveless or...

Using those pipes

Mackenzie has recently been getting more use out of her vocal chords, cooing at us more, almost having little conversations with us and really letting us know when something upsets her. Like if she’s been laying on the changing table too long and she wants me to...

We’ve got the giggles

It’s my general assumption that just about every new (and probably some which are no longer so new) parent is obsessed with developmental milestones and when their child hits them. I got an email from babycenter.com a few days ago and noticed they have an...

Enough with the doctors already

We took Mackenzie for her third checkup today (the U3 untersuchung). It was our first visit to Dr. Petra Reitz in Karben since all the other exams had been done at St. Vinzenz Hospital. I rather randomly chose her from the phonebook online since we couldn’t find...