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, […]
Reflections
The honest stories and heartfelt lessons we’ve learned from a life on the move. This is where we share the highs, the lows, and the profound ways our travels and expat journey have shaped our family.
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.
The Jane Goodall Effect: Reflections on a life well lived
When I was a little girl, I remember learning about Jane Goodall in school – a woman who was brave
An Expat’s Quest for Roots: The House We Bought from Half a World Away
When I met my now-husband and started coming to Germany regularly, one of my favorite places to go was his
Eingewöhnung – The German Way to Settle into Daycare
Where do I even begin with the Eingewöhnung? This process has been such a big part of my daily life