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2025 November: Back in the USA!
We are off and running! Before we set off to the USA, we made a weekend trip to Trier with Lutz’s nephew, Thomas, and his family to visit another family member, Volker Löwenburg. Volker is the brother of the late Dieter Löwenburg, Thomas’ father. […]
Inspiration for Holiday Thank you gifts!
I was searching for new thank-you gift ideas for Thanksgiving and Christmas, and found this YouTube channel. It really inspired me to make some creative baskets for friends and neighbors. The cool part is making them personal. I’m making one for my grandkids, specific […]
2025 October: The Fastest Month This Year!
Between the Canons, 100-kilometer bike rides, cooking, touring with a boatload of engineers, and hiking, it was the fastest month of the year. I must be getting older because I am now sounding like my parents, “time just flies by at this age”. The […]
The Courious Classroom
I’m thrilled to share this resource, The Curious Classroom, with you on TPT and hope you’ll take the step to check out and use these materials in your home or classroom. Kerry is an educator with 36 years of experience—9 in the elementary classroom and […]
Mexican Bean Salad
This recipe all fell together within 15 minutes. Seriously, folks, it was the best side for our grilled chicken and salad. Smoky, spicy, and a hint of sweet. Enjoy it as a main course or pair it with a main dish. Scoop it over […]
2025 September: Spontaneity seems to work for us, at least for now…
Finally, we are enjoying our home for the first time this summer. Usually, we are on our boat in Europe or traveling with our camper in the USA. However, we have sold them both to experience new ways to see the world. While we […]














