Last weekend, I met my friend Jo or a coffee overlooking the old Opera house in Frankfurt – one of my favorite spots in the city because it feels so European. It was raining, we were lamenting that we had been in Frankfurt two weekends in a row, and we needed to lift our spirits. […]
Popcorn and a very ugly witch. The Germans celebrate Carneval in February like we Americans celebrate Halloween. This gives me two times a year that I can put my arts and crafts skills to use and dress up like my favorite things. I finally decided to host a Halloween party this year after suffering through […]
America. I had a (what is becoming typical) whirlwind trip to home–packed tight with friends, love, travel, food. The original purpose of the trip was my dear friend (and original #spiritsunday co-founder) Brenda’s wedding. Brenda met her now husband Luis at almost exactly the same time I moved to Germany. It’s funny how our lives […]