Raclette with kids: How to make it fun, keep it safe and stray a bit from tradition
Raclette is a cooking tradition that began in the Swiss Alps and is now common throughout the region, though it […]
Life in Germany
An American mom living in Germany, figuring it out one cultural surprise at a time with our multicultural family of six. Christmas markets, expat life, and everything nobody tells you before you move.
How We Keep Our Kids Happy at Christmas Markets (Free Printables!)
Christmas markets in Germany are truly magical. They’ve become one of my favorite ways to celebrate the season and get
This German Christmas Market Did Not Live Up to Expectations
Come with me as I rate Christmas Markets this season. We absolutely love a good Christmas market. Before moving to
American Must-Haves: What We Built into Our “Germ-erican” House
It’s such an interesting concept that different cultures have these norms and traditions that outsiders think of as so strange,
When Your Local German Pool Opens for Dogs
Germany is known for being incredibly dog friendly, but surprisingly, there aren’t many dog parks like we’re used to in
German Unity Day in Saarbrücken: Our Family’s Experience at Einheitsfest
We spent German Unity Day exploring the national Einheitsfest in Saarbrücken, Saarland — a full day of family fun, food, music, and cultural activities. From local specialties to hands-on exhibits and a city buzzing with celebration, it was the perfect way to experience German culture and community together.