My parents and I pulled off a huge surprise this weekend! Friday, I flew home to meet my new nephew, Tate. We didn’t tell my sister I was coming in advance. My parents picked me up from the airport and drove me straight to their house, where they had invited themselves over for dinner. MyContinue reading “Week 72: Surprise Trip Home!”
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Week 71: Volksfest!
Another week has flown by! We are finally starting to get into a good school and work routine. Friday, we went to the high school football game. It was a lot of fun but also very weird to drive five minutes from where we live in Germany to the High School and be completely surroundedContinue reading “Week 71: Volksfest!”
Week 70: The Cows Came Home!
Another week has flown by us! Just about the only excitement we had was Ryan’s back-to-school night at the Middle School. I love all of his teachers and hope he has a great year. Friday, we were heading back to Garmisch for the weekend and Matt and I dropped off the dogs at a friendsContinue reading “Week 70: The Cows Came Home!”
Week 69: Finally a Week at Home!
It’s a short post this week because we didn’t really do much of anything and we LOVED it! Last week, we got the best news ever, I am an Aunt! Alli and Chad welcomed baby Tate while were in Italy and we are over the moon for to have this new addition to the family.Continue reading “Week 69: Finally a Week at Home!”
Week 68: Italian Dolomites!
Another weekend behind us! Nick stayed with us through Thursday. Matt and Nick played golf at the Stuttgart Golf Club one day, visited Triberg one day, and Strasbourg, France another day. We did biergartens in the evenings for dinner. On Thursday, they both drove up to Ramstein to play golf with Ray. Thursday night, MattContinue reading “Week 68: Italian Dolomites!”
Week 67: Back to School
The kids went back to school this week! Ryan started 7th and Brooklyn started 9th grade in High School! The house has been super quiet as both have been staying after school everyday and getting home around 5pm. We have been bird sitting this week for a friend who’s out of town. Bob and BelleContinue reading “Week 67: Back to School”
Week 66: Malta!
It’s the last week of summer vacation, and just like every other week, it flew by. Brooklyn had more babysitting and pet sitting jobs and both kids did tours of their schools in anticipation of school starting next week. Can’t believe Brooklyn will start high school this year! Thursday morning, we headed out of ourContinue reading “Week 66: Malta!”
Week 65: Wiesbaden Visit
Another crazy week has flown by. Brooklyn reached a big milestone and got her braces taken off! Ryan’s going to be getting his put on soon, but for now, we have a break from orthodontist visits. Besides that excitement, Brooklyn has been staying busy with babysitting and dog sitting. Ryan’s good friend from down theContinue reading “Week 65: Wiesbaden Visit”
Week 64: Lucerne, Switzerland
It has been an incredibly busy week for all of us! Work has been busy for me and Brooklyn had more babysitting and dog duties lined up. Matt worked on getting registered for school and Ryan has stayed busy on the Xbox 😂. On top of everything, we’ve been having a heat wave here. It’sContinue reading “Week 64: Lucerne, Switzerland”
Week 63: Back in Germany!
We are back in Germany and it has pretty much taken us all week to get caught back up on everything. We are still working on catching up on sleep. Brooklyn has decided she wants to earn her own money because we’re too cheap 😂. She has been networking in the American community here toContinue reading “Week 63: Back in Germany!”
Gilcrests Abroad 