I made it to Germany. I miss all of you but I am also having fun with my dads. I’m sending you a picture of me with a giant pretzel. They eat lots of pretzels…
Date Archives March 2019
Museums to Checkout Near Munich’s City Center
The Museum Quarter is filled with museums with amazing art pieces, natural history, and Egyptian relics just north of central Munich. I’ve listed some museums to check out while you’re here along with a few…
What Our Family of Three Packed
What we considered first in packing.We are taking a lot of older clothes so we don’t have to bring back as much and that leaves room for souvenirs. For the kid we are taking three…
What Happens If The Airlines Loose Your Child’s Car Seat?
So we arrived Monday night in Boston and headed for baggage claim and waited for our suitcases and our car seat to put in his sister’s car for our son. We were seeing my husband’s…
Dear Pre-School Class
Our son is writing letters to his class. This is his first letter. We’ll share these as we go from one adventure to another! Last week I got to see both sets of grandparents and…
Electricity: Adapting Your Plug-Ins In Europe
When we travel to Europe we will need a travel adapter and converters for our electronic devices to plug them in. Voltage and outlet types vary in different countries. In the US electricity runs on…
Bremerhaven: City of Last Goodbyes
Bremerhaven was the last German city my ancestor saw before heading to America. My mother explained to me that my great-grandmother’s last name was Wefenstette and that they came from Germany. So I went to…
Why We Got A House Sitter
We are out of the house for three months while my husband is doing a sabbatical in Germany and thought it would be a good idea for someone to house sit. We decided to do…
What to Do in City Center in Munich
The medieval old town area or The Alstadt in Munich is filled with must see sights including museums, historic churches, and palaces along with the famous Hofbräuhaus beer hall and the Viktualienmarkt, an old world…
Finding A Place to Live in Munich
My husband had his on take own setting up our living arrangements in Munich so I decided to interview him on our approach on finding our home away from home.