The main city library is just a couple blocks from our house. The kids have wanted to go for a long time because they love books. Today we finally went to check it out! We headed up to the kids section and were pleasantly...
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I have made a goal to be more positive and appreciate the many blessings in my life. On my first official day after making this goal, our day was not going very smoothly and I started to get really frustrated. I decided we just...
Sometimes we all go to work with Chris. I help out at the warehouse and the kids read, play, and find fun ways to amuse themselves with cardboard and office supplies. On those days we often get pastries on the way to work. We...
James was having a hard time sitting nicely in church last week, so Chris took him out and they hung out drawing pictures on a whiteboard. First James wanted a picture of superman, then James wanted a pirate ship, so superman is...
We spotted posters for a Ritterfest (Knight Festival) in Wolkersdorf this weekend, so early this morning we got up to catch the train so we could check out our first Ritterfest of the year! We love any sort of Knight or Middle...
I love the parks in Vienna. They are everywhere, and each one is unique. My kids each have their own favorites, but no matter which park we choose, the kids find plenty to entertain them. This little guy is on a climbing kick...
Every year the Vienna Philharmonic puts on a free concert at the Schönbrunn Palace in Vienna. This year it drew 100,000 people. We decided to get their early and try to hear the concert from up on the hill. We have seen people...
We had one of those homeschooling mornings where I wonder why we homeschool. The kids had stayed up too late the night before, they were crabby and fighting, and didn’t really seem like they wanted to listen. When I talked...
Elora was very excited to loose a tooth. It has been awhile and she was so proud to get it out all by herself. Elora decided that she didn’t want to make things too easy for the tooth fairy, so instead of putting her tooth...
We love to go to the Haus des Meeres (Aquarium). It is a great place to spend rainy days, and Vienna has plenty of those! The first stop is always to pet the Koi fish near the entrance. We also really love the deep sea tank with...