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Making Friends in Germany

October 24, 2010

I read a Japanese proverb about friendships a little while back and it got me thinking about making friends as an expat in Germany.  It said something along the lines of, if you are a flower, you will attract butterflies.  Butterflies are there when you are beautiful and in bloom, but when you’re struggling and [...]

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Weekly Winners – Daily life and two Baptisms – 17 May 2009

May 17, 2009

May 10-16, 2009 We finally recovered from all our various illnesses this week and were out and about and taking more photos: Wall in Papiermühle Sleepy guy Allium in Regensburg Yesterday, we spent the day in Franken at a double baptism, the daughter (Eva) and niece (Klara) of Rainer’s best friend Tobias were baptized, one [...]

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Upcoming Regensburg area activities

January 8, 2009

There are two upcoming events for expats and/or English speakers in or willing to travel to the Regensburg area. The first is being organized by a new American expat in the area, who just moved here from Stuttgart, Autumn. She’s hosting a Books & Bagels meetup on Friday,  January 16th at 10 a.m. in Kona [...]

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The Year in Review: 2008 Highlights

January 1, 2009

I meant to get this out on December 31, but that didn’t quite work out, so HAPPY NEW YEAR!  And here are some highlights of the last year on AmiExpat: 2008 started for us in the United States We experienced a trip through Hell on Iberia Airlines while traveling back to Germany from Northern Virginia [...]

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Message for Obama Book

November 28, 2008

The Guardian’s Message for Obama book, featuring my message, is now available for purchase.  Wow, that was quick!  My copy might even be there waiting for me when I get back to Germany.  How exciting! Now I’m off to a cookie making party at TGAW‘s parent’s house.  Oliver should have a nice sugar high by [...]

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Happy Thanksgiving!

November 27, 2008

There’s a whole lot I’m thankful for, but I’m probably most thankful for my family and friends: Oliver, Rainer and the rest of my relatives, my expat friends, German friends, college friends, high school friends, childhood friends, and all the other friends I’ve made along the way.  I’m thankful that Bush won’t be president for [...]

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A Morning With TQE

November 15, 2008

Oliver is not a morning person.  I thought with the time change during our visit in the States, I could at least get him on a morning schedule during our trip.  Well, he quickly adjusted to going to sleep at 11pm and waking at 9:30am.  Since I’ve been doing the majority of my blogging after [...]

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