In October we headed to the USA for a long vacation. Chris works in Florida every fall, so we stopped there for a couple weeks to enjoy the warm weather. We were so excited to visit Legoland for “Brick or Treat”. The...
Archive - October 2016
There is an art exhibition in the Votivkirche cathedral in Vienna that shows replicas of Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel paintings. I was really interested to see it, so I packed up the kids and we headed to the cathedral. To...
There was a holiday about the Austrian military, and the military set up tanks, boats, helicopters, and more right in front of the Burgtheater. The kids were really amazed to see all the equipment up close. They were a little...
We love the restaurant Plachutta. Their main dish they serve is called Tafelspitz – it is a boiled beef and it is amazing. We told the kids we were taking them to a fancy restaurant that served Emperor Franz Josef’s...
I love Sundays because of the random small moments of love that pop up now and then. Like Oliver holding Marion’s hand on the way to the bus stop. Snuggles and selfies on the bus! Marion and Daddy went home a different way...
Chris took the kids to the Wiener Wiesn-Fest at the Prater. It is a big Oktoberfest celebration that has some fun kids activities, great music, tasty food. This year there was free bread-making for children at the Ströck stand...
Our friends Peter and Beate invited us to go hiking with their family to the Burgruine Mödling. We took a short train trip to the town of Mödling and walked through the town to get to the beautiful hills where we began our...
Chris heard about a restaurant where your food is served by a roller coaster, and we decided something that cool needed to be checked out in person! The restaurant is at the Prater, our favorite amusement park. We headed over...
The kids kept seeing posters for the Roncalli Circus all over the city. They were so excited when Chris announced he bought tickets to go see it! It was set up right in front of the Rathaus and was so festive and lively with...
Where has the time gone? This little guy is four years old! His birthday was celebrated for a few days. In kindergarten, the kids work together to bake a little cake for everyone to eat after lunch. Marion put in the ingredients...