From Germany
with Love,

2019 Goals — Upstairs Update
Dear Family and Friends, Well, it’s taken a while but that cold has been finally beaten! Just in time for Advent, too, I might add. This is my favorite time of year. I love Christmas and have learned to combine my American traditions with those of Bavaria and just a

A Review of the Renovation Plan – 2019
Dear Family and Friends, It’s all going so fast, right now. Projects that have been in the works for weeks and months are finally showing results. However, as we were having some startup difficulties, we turned our attention to the overgrown yard and really neglected the inside of the house.

We’re calling timber!
A reveal months in the making. We tackled the tree and won. Now we can finally show you our home. See it in full view for the first time–we did.

Letting the light in!
Taking down an overgrown hedge is no laughing matter–but we manage to laugh while doing it. I guess that is the sign of true happiness.
My prince’s name isn’t Philip, but he is great at whipping our hedge in shape.

Home Update: Week 16
After getting sick and delaying the past post, it seems like I just wrote and these letters are jumbling up together. In fact, I considered only writing once, but I think it would be too long for even the most dedicated friend to read. So just think of this as a continuation of the last letter.

Home Update: Week 15
Where I determine that my house is also my home, my refuge and my retreat.
Welcome.
Some people call this a news-ticker. I like to think of it as a collection of letters to friends and family.
As we grow our website, this is where I can write about our projects and show you what we are working on.
Grab a cookie, something to drink and take a minute to read our letter.
