Growing up in Northern Germany, fall was always a beautiful and exciting time. I loved how the leaves changed their color, the chestnuts ...
October 02, 2023
When Life gives you Lemons…. You Make Lemon Meringue Pie?
Up, out and away: Life, Travel and Adventure
October 02, 2023
When my family moved from Germany to the US, we first “landed” in New England on the East Coast. A year later, my father was transferred t...
September 15, 2023
The Magic of Music: For a mental boost, to cheer up, to relax, to dance...
Up, out and away: Life, Travel and Adventure
September 15, 2023
When I was in high school, I noticed that my younger brother would wake up really grumpy each morning. No matter how hard I tried to cheer...
September 12, 2023
Have you ever had a Stye (Hordeolum) or Chalazion in your Eye?
Up, out and away: Life, Travel and Adventure
September 12, 2023
As I mentioned in a prior post, “ There are Clouds, and then there are Saharan Dust Clouds ”, my family moved from the cold, damp climate of...
Homemade Buttermilk Pancakes (Canadian or American Style)
Up, out and away: Life, Travel and Adventure
September 12, 2023
In my “ Hello and Welcome ” post, I mentioned that I had made Homemade Buttermilk Pancakes that morning, with Real Canadian Maple Syru p. ...
August 26, 2023
Have you ever heard folks asking you: if you were stuck on a desert island, with whom would you want to share this experience? In another ve...