Well, this has been a rainy and windy day in Central Florida, preparing for Hurricane “Isaac” (hope everyone else is okay as well) and for anything else that will be thrown our way. So I decided to take a few minutes and whip up some delicious German “Windbeutel” (they are also called cream puffs) and… Read More »
Visiting Rothenburg ob der Tauber in Germany
The town we are living in is only a short 30 minute Autobahn drive away from a beautiful old historic town called “Rothenburg ob der Tauber”. This is truly worth the drive and we spend almost an entire day walking around the city, looking at all the old houses, city walls, towers and beautiful views…. Read More »
Breakfast, coffee, dinner and then some ala Germany
I just had to show you what we had for breakfast in Germany almost every day… it is soo different then Breakfast in the US and my hubby and kids are loving it. We have a bakery on every corner, they open at like 6AM and offer freshly baked goods…ohh they are sooo yummy. Some… Read More »
Make your own Advent “Wreath”
Christmas time at home in Germany has always been magical, peaceful and a wonderful experience. I try to keep that tradition going in my own home and teach my children how we celebrate Christmas, the Advent season and anything that goes with it. In every home in Germany starting the last Sunday in November you… Read More »
Our Advent Calendar
Each year we keep our German tradition, we create an Advents Calendar, you can check out our previous year calendars HERE or HERE. This year I decided to do something a bit different. I went and bought Acrylic Fillable Ornaments and added a dab of acrylic paint on the inside, added two marbles, closed the… Read More »
Oktoberfest….
You know how much I love to introduce you to my German heritage; This week was the official opening of the Oktoberfest in Munich, Germany. Oktoberfest is known worldwide and I thought it would be fun to bring a little bit of Germany to the US. The website is in English and has LIVE video… Read More »