Monthly Archives: June 2012

Barfuspad (Bare Foot Path) Germany


Our adventure today took us to Bad Sobernheim, Germany. Bad Sobernheim has an awesome barefoot path called Barfuspad. Did you know the soles of the feet have 200,000 nerve endings? Yep, we got the soles of our feet massaged today. The … Continue reading

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Water Play


We have taken full advantage of the beautiful weather here in Germany (never know how long it will last) this week. Yesterday we went to Dino Park -twice! Yep, we came home for lunch and naps (and clean, dry clothes), … Continue reading

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I did it!


My three year old son, Grayson, has been trying lately to do things on his own instead of asking for help. He wants to get dressed on his own. He has learned taught himself (he doesn’t want help) how to put on … Continue reading

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Wildpark Potzberg – Germany


Over the weekend we took a beautiful drive to a Wildpark in Potzberg, Germany. While my parents were here visiting last year we tried to go but they were closed. The wildpark is located at the top of a big hill … Continue reading

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Flea Market Faces and Colors: June 2012


Opel Fleamarket is every Saturday! We didn’t have much luck, but we still had a nice time walking around and people watching.

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Cemetery in Metz, France


**Sorry guys. When I posted this yesterday I thought the pics had been loaded. They weren’t, but they are now. Oops. Imagine driving around aimlessly, not knowing where you are going. Not too bad right? Now imagine driving around a foreign … Continue reading

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Lemon Blueberry Cheesecake Cookies


Yup. They are every bit as delicious as their name sounds. I stumbled upon the fabulous blog, Hot Polka Dot, over the weekend and I had to try this recipe today. I am sure I will be giving a lot of the recipes … Continue reading

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Lily Pads and Ducklings


If any of you read about the injured duck I wanted to help here you may have been wondering about her. Here is a picture of her: I did not have any luck finding help for her (the fact that I can’t … Continue reading

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Week of Salads


After our trip a few weeks ago John and I were both feeling like we had indulged a bit too much on all the heavy German cuisine. I decided we would have a week of salads for dinner. While searching … Continue reading

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In five years, will this matter?


Today is a new day. The sun is not shining, neither literally nor metaphorically. But at least, metaphorically speaking, the skies are starting to clear. I can see a glimmer of blue sky off in the distance. The news yesterday … Continue reading

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