Today is father’s day here. It’s also Christi Himmelfahrt (Ascension day), which is a public holiday. That means everyone also takes off Friday. And most people haven’t been working all week. All I seemed to get were out of office replies yesterday. The weather is finally schön! so I met up with a friend and […]
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A May Day Weinlagenwanderung
I am in love with my May calendar. Every year on May 1st, there’s a winelagenwanderung (or just a wine walk) through the vineyards of the Bergstrasse, an area south of Frankfurt. The walk stretches about 20 kilometers, but you can start and stop where you want. My friend and I decided to see what […]
Sprouting into Spring
It has been so cold here this week. I’m talking 30s degrees. Rain and snow mix. Wind. Down coat. What happened to the Spring that we had a glimpse of last week?! I’ve been wearing bright lipstick to keep my spirits up. I’ve also been busy sprouting – to make sure I get the most […]