Barcelona!

We are in Barcelona, Spain this week! We are very excited, especially because it is warmer here and it finally started to feel like Winter in Vienna this week. We left just in time! It was a little rainy today, but is supposed to...

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Prater

We went out to the Prater a few weeks ago (and stopped at the park too!) Here is Elora so excited to be on the swing! And of course, her favorite, the teeter-totter. We have now made up a little song that she sings whenever she...

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Trick-Or-Treat!

Happy Halloween! We did not bring Halloween costumes with us, because we figured that Austrians did not celebrate the holiday. However, someone at Chris’ school said that some people around here do trick-or-treat, so Chris...

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The Blueberry Yogurt Incident

First I need to explain a couple things about shopping here in Vienna. They do not provide grocery bags, so you need to either bring your own (which is what I usually do) or you need to purchase a bag. Next, you bag your own...

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Oliver Crawls!

Check it out! Ollie can now do a funny worm crawl. This is actually a couple weeks old, and he still chooses to crawl this way. And only when he is trying to get to something really important, like Elora’s toys. Watch until...

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Local Pizzeria

In the tradition of posting pictures of all the food we eat, here are some pics from the local pizzeria. I had the “aubergine” – eggplant, with fresh mozzarella melted on it. Pretty tasty. Elora ate all my...

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Schönbrunn Zoo

We took Elora to the zoo yesterday. I bought a year pass for only 29 Euros, a pretty good deal since it costs 12 Euros to go once… probably one of the only things I have purchased that seemed like a fair price. Elora was so...

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