From the monthly archives:

April 2010

Q&A: Learning German and Raising a Bilingual Child

April 25, 2010

Last week, I asked readers for questions.  I decided to split up the answers into several posts.  This one addresses language related questions. Maria Guzenko wrote: You’ve mentioned you are fluent in German. Do you still have much of an accent? Was much attention paid to pronunciation in your German class? Do you feel it’s [...]

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15 Easy Tips for Going Green and Saving Money

April 22, 2010

In honor of Earth Day, I thought I’d give you some of my favorite green tips. Germans love recycling and are generally very environmentally-conscious.  My husband has recently accused me of becoming more German than the Germans in this regard, but I find that there are so many green things you can do that are [...]

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It’s time for another Q and A session!

April 16, 2010

I would first like to thank all my readers for their support, this site just passed 200 fans on Facebook!  Thank you thank you thank you thank you for reading! I’ve gotten a couple emails with questions recently, so I thought that it’s about time that I do another Q and A post.  Got a [...]

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Weekly Winnners – April Fools’ 2010

April 1, 2010

February 12 – March 31, 2010 I was never any good at making up even halfway decent April Fools’ Day jokes, so I’ll leave that to the creative geniuses at Wikipedia, Google UK, Starbucks, and ThinkGeek (love the Dharma Initiative Alarm Clock), instead, here are some of my favorite photos from the last month and [...]

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