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Geburtsvorbereitung, Teil 1

June 5, 2007

Yesterday evening, I attended my first Geburtsvorbereitungskurs, or birth preparation class. These can be for women only or with partners, and can be held in the hospital you’ve picked for your birth, with your Hebamme (midwife), or privately. They can also run over several weeks or can pack all the information into a weekend. I [...]

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Back in the land of the Laaberer

March 2, 2007

Our mini-tour is over and after several adventures, we finally made it safely home this morning. Monday began with a trip to the hospital to get our second trimester ultrasound, where we ended up waiting two hours for our appointment because some problem was found with the woman that was seen before us. Hopefully things [...]

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Crazy rabbit, TRIX are for kids!

March 4, 2005

I just went downstairs and caught the bunnies engaged in illicit behavior. I told them they better be glad we live in Germany, because depending on the U.S. state, they could be put in jail for that kind of stuff. I am some kind of nut. I also just finished taking pictures of all my [...]

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German Health Care

January 19, 2005

Since my back has gotten worse, I went to the surgeon again today, and after waiting 2 hours (due to the German sport of doctor-visiting), I was informed that due to insurance company rules, they can only prescribe 18 physical therapy visits and I’d reached my limits. I have to pay privately from now on. [...]

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