The year 2023 will forever be etched in my memory – my (step)dad passed unexpectedly in April a couple weeks after I had spent 2 weeks with my parents vacationing in Germany, flew home and had no idea that he would pass 2 weeks later and nobody knows what exactly was wrong with him, he…
Holy cow – do I have to catch all of you up on the happenings of the last 6 month – ugh…yeah it has been 6 months since I sat down and wrote my last blog entry. There is just WAY too much going on here, to have a minute to cook something new and…
I am BACK! After many many weeks of silence, I am finally back – lots of work, travel, some medical things AND the trip of a lifetime and that’s what I will be telling you about – well that’s if you are interested in hearing about Mike and my Cambodia and Vietnam adventure for many many…
I am sure this is just me feeling this way and might not apply to most of you – but to me city girl – it’s one of the coolest things on earth to walk out into your garden, pick some fresh flowers, a bucket full of raspberries and a bowl full of strawberries, vanish…
I am not a big fan of Starbucks coffee but their Lemon Pound cake is to die for! One must wonder though why I feel the need for baking something that truly only I will enjoy in this household and 10,000 calories will stare at me every morning, when I walk by the cake stand…
The last days have been tough and sad days – my sweet little Xena has gone missing now for a week. Xena never strayed from the house in 14 years and so I think it might be time to say Farewell and make peace with the thought that my study, tv, gardening, sleeping, and talk…
A German in Seattle 