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Beer Braised Bratwurst with Homemade Sauerkraut

Posted on April 18, 2018 by

We had several types of sausages during our time in Europe, but bratwurst was one that we had several times. Unlike here in the United States, bratwurst is not served on a bun unless you are getting it at a … Continue reading →

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Chicken Schnitzel with Mushroom Gravy

Posted on March 7, 2018 by

We definitely had a variety of schnitzels while we were living in Germany.  One of the first ones that we had was considered a Hunter’s Schnitzel, so we decided to do a version of that for ourselves. Generally speaking, schnitzel … Continue reading →

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Tips for Balancing Life, Blogging, Travel, and Work

Posted on March 5, 2018 by

There are days when wake up and don’t know how we’re are going to get everything done that we need to do on that particular day. With so many obligations and expectations, people often ask us how we manage to … Continue reading →

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The Field Museum in Chicago

Posted on January 5, 2018 by

We have visited the Field Museum in Chicago a couple of times now and have enjoyed each visit. There are several static exhibits as well as several temporary exhibits, which makes revisiting very worthwhile. One of the main reasons that … Continue reading →

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Skyline Beer Garden in Denver, Colorado

Posted on June 27, 2017 by

Denver provides a variety of special events over the summer to provide activities for the many tourists who visit the area. While it might not rival the beer gardens that we saw in Germany, the Skyline Beer Garden on the … Continue reading →

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Forgotten Rooms

Posted on June 22, 2017 by

Whenever you take a tour of a historic place, the rooms are usually decorated with period pieces to represent what it would have been like for the people that lived there. This can be a good way to truly see … Continue reading →

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Spending Christmas in Prague

Posted on December 26, 2016 by

As we mentioned, we decided to go to Prague over the Christmas weekend since we didn’t have any family in town. We still have another day before we fly back to Frankfurt, but it has been a wonderful time. Apparently … Continue reading →

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Do Not Abandon All Hope

Posted on December 22, 2016 by

To say that the last twelve months has been interesting would be an understatement. Not just for the personal changes that have occurred, but equally for everything that has happened in the world. As we have mentioned, our site is … Continue reading →

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Going Around in Circles

Posted on December 5, 2016 by

Sometimes life can feel like you are running as fast as you can, but getting nowhere. This can definitely be true of travel as it is with life when it seems like you are spending all of your time doing … Continue reading →

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The Good and Bad of Our Weekend

Posted on November 28, 2016 by

It has been an interesting few days here in Germany to say the least. First of all, we had been greatly anticipating our youngest daughter’s arrival here in Frankfurt as she and a friend were going to Rome and Naples … Continue reading →

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