The other day my brother wanted me to make him some food to take to class with him. “I have to leave in half an hour,” he said, his stomach growling urgently. “Well, if I make you something, can I take pictures of it quick so I have something to post?” “Only if you … Read more
The other day my brother wanted me to make him some food to take to class with him. “I have to leave in half an hour,” he said, his stomach growling urgently. “Well, if I make you something, can I take pictures of it quick so I have something to post?” “Only if you hurry!” … Read more
So, this is my first post from Berlin. Not only that, but it’s my first post that I actually made with Samuel. Before this, I never posted when we were together because, well… I was just way too excited to be with him to do anything productive. I’m still way too excited to be with … Read more
When you’re preparing to move across the Atlantic Ocean in less than a month and working on cramming all of your life’s possessions into one suitcase every day between your baby’s diaper explosions and sporadic naps, sometimes the only thing standing between you and complete insanity is a big, cheesy pan of creamy pasta. And … Read more
You know how whenever you see that you have a notification on Facebook you get really excited, only to be disappointed by a person you didn’t even remember you were friends with inviting you to like a random, irrelevant page, or even worse… inviting you to play Candy Crush Saga?Well, I am now that annoying … Read more
I hope you guys all had an awesome 4th of July. We sure did. I never felt so patriotic until I moved to Germany. I guess it’s just like my grandma always says, absence makes the heart grow founder! Anyway, we had an awesome grill-out behind our apartment. Samuel made pretzel buns, my baked beans finally … Read more
So I guess the bad news is that the winter weather has officially begun. The truth is though, I don’t mind. The snow is looking fine and I’m also enjoying the amount of chili that it is socially acceptable to consume in this weather. Not that the weather ever stops me from eating whatever I … Read more
This is so weird right now looking at my table back home in Berlin right now in these photos. Wasn’t long ago I was eating this awesome spicy mac and cheese and chatting with our German neighbors out the window. Now Samuel and I are driving in a McDonald’s scented car through the beautiful woods … Read more
We are now visiting my family in Michigan for one more week before we head back to Deutschland. It’s nice seeing the old crew again. My little 8 year old sister Grace has been following me around all day teaching me card games and doing my hair. I think I might have to kidnap … Read more
When you’re preparing to move across the Atlantic Ocean in less than a month and working on cramming all of your life’s possessions into one suitcase every day between your baby’s diaper explosions and sporadic naps, sometimes the only thing standing between you and complete insanity is a big, cheesy pan of creamy pasta. And … Read more