The kids have gotten quite used to the morning routine. They wake up at 6am (ugg), make lots of noise until 7am while we ignore them. Get up and eat breakfast (fresh rolls delivered from the bakery, bread, ham, cheese, eggs...
Tag - Food
New Years was awhile ago, but here it is anyway! For New Years we went to our Nepali friend’s house Om and Sarweeta (we just learned how to spell her name) for a Momo party. If you don’t know what Momo is yet, you...
So what do you do in Vienna when you have a rental car for an extra day? Go shopping of course! To buy all the items that are bulky and heavy and that I hate carrying home from the store! The funny part is, this really is less...
Christmas morning! We put Elora’s stocking in her room, but she didn’t even notice… she just came to wake us up, and then I decided since we were all awake anyhow, we could open the stockings up in the...
We still had a rental car on Christmas Eve day, so we decided to drive out to Bratislava in Slovakia. It is only an hour away, and a lot of people in Vienna go there for cheaper shopping. We saw there are castle ruins there, so...
Okay Family! I finally got the video with instructions on how to make spaetzle finished! Sorry it took so long, being sick kind of took away any desire I had to cook… The video tells you the recipe, but I will write it down...
We got a great last minute deal on a rental car, so we decided to take a quick tour to the “real” Christkindlesmarkt in the Bavarian region of Germany. Salzburg, in Austria, is practically part of Bavaria, and on the...
One other really neat feature of the Christmas markets here is that there are some neat activities for kids! Elora is finally old enough to participate in some of the neat activities, so a couple times last week I met up...
During November it is Goose Season! Meaning that Goose is a common food to eat. Sort of like how we eat Turkey at Thanksgiving. Chris’ MBA class all went out for goose one night. It was amazing – the waiters kept...
Who needs European hot chocolate? We had Swiss Miss! More good views of the Matterhorn. We had clear blue skies for the last few days of skiing. Amy and I were totally sore and only skiied half days, but Chris was a super all...