Schokolade

So how do you prep to move your family across the world? By stocking up on our favorite chocolate bars whenever they go on sale so we can ship them all home. Who needs to bring home clothes, blankets, or kitchenware? We have 30+...

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Elora Goober

Elora is a very unique little girl… we have quite a few interesting moments with her in the house, so we are posting just a couple.She likes to be “Fancy” so here she is all dressed up for a fun day of playing...

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Chestnuts of Death

So back in October, the trees all around our house started dropping tons of chestnuts. We saw a little boy and his dad bagging up hundreds of them, so we figured we’d do the same and roast some in the oven. We looked up how...

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Memories of the belly

We interrupt this newborn Marion-baby bloggin moment to bring you a look from the day before Marion was born. Here are a few views of “the belly”.I call this one the “bullet belly”. Here’s the...

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Elora Speaks German

Here is a collection of interesting conversations we have had with Elora, some of which are amusing mix-ups about German.German Vocabulary:Die BlumenDie KatzeDie Doggen We go to the bakery sometimes for a treat. Elora loves these...

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Sewing Projects

A friend of mine gave me a whole bag of fabric, which I could have chosen to ignore seeing that I am very pregnant and sewing is not as easy as it used to be… but I found some fabric that I loved and decided to load up on...

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Around the House

Oliver and Elora are not allowed to jump on the bed (because Elora would be fine, but Oliver always ends up falling off…) so they have found a substitute. They sit on the bed and bounce as high as they can, giggling away...

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Did they win the lottery?

Here’s a picture we’ve been meaning to put up. There is only one other family with a child in our apartment, just one boy who is 4 years old. His name just happens to be Maximillian. Even more awesome than that, they...

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