Ah ha! I remembered what I wanted to write about yesterday. John and I finally went out for my birthday. I had requested that we stay in on my birthday and trade my out-to-eat meal for my first ever hockey experience. We went to see the Mannheim Adler (Eagles) play,…
It happened. My wedding and engagement rings don’t fit anymore. I take my rings off at night, and this morning, I was absent-mindedly putting them on when I realized I had to force them on my finger. They were stuck. I spent a few panic-stricken seconds pulling them off before…
I always have to have a “Part Zwei” when writing about Garmisch. It’s just how things work. Sunday we were planning on a late breakfast, but we were not aware that the dining area closed early for breakfast on Sundays so they could set up for brunch. We made it…
Thank you so much for the supportive comments on the announcement of re-launching Classic Developments Photography. I did operate under the name CDP before moving to Germany, but I was fresh out of college and didn’t really know how to start a real business. This time, I feel like I…
Although the Christmas markets have wrapped up for 2010 here in Germany, we have decided that we have not had our last Christmas market experience. John and I plan on hosting an annual Christmas party that is German Weihnachtsmarkt-themed. Hopefully we can pull it off with at least a good…
Before I begin, I want to shout from the rooftops that hallelujah, the days will start getting longer now! Today is the shortest day of the year. We will have 8 hours 10 minutes of daylight. (At the height of summer, the daylight/darkness is reversed. There’s about 16.5 hours of…