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Weekly Winners

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 a [...]

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Weekly Winners – January to mid-February

February 11, 2010

January 1 – February 11, 2010

So, unlike I’d been hoping, things have not improved greatly healthwise.  Nausea is under control with medication, but it’s still there, so it seems I’m one of those lucky few ladies who suffers from HG through their whole pregnancy.  This sucks.
The nausea and exhaustion have left me with little enthusiasm [...]

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Weekly Winners – After the rain – 18 Oct 2009

October 18, 2009

11-17 October 2009

The weather has been pretty rotten this week.  Cold and rainy with a dash of snow even!  Here are some pictures from a few minutes of sun we got after a rainy day.

And finally, my little guy cooked his first meal this week. He made us scrambled eggs!

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Weekly Winners – Ladybugs and Charlie – 11 Oct 2009

October 11, 2009

October 4-10, 2009

This week, our home was inundated by hundreds of ladybugs.  They were all over the southern exterior of our house, and I had to take at least a dozen from inside our place and release them back into the garden.

Charlie hanging out with us at the playground

Rapeseed field

Oliver taking Charlie for a walk, [...]

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Weekly Winners – Heitzenhofen – 27 Sept 2009

September 27, 2009

20-26 September 2009

Yesterday, we went for a hike along the Naab River near Heizenhofen.  It’s a beautiful trek that I highly recommend.  You can park in Heizenhofen under the overpass and walk along the Naab to Kallmünz for lunch or coffee.  It’s also quite popular with cyclists.

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Weekly Winners – Leuven, Belgium – 20 Sept 2009

September 20, 2009

6-19 Sept, 2009

Last week, we spent the weekend and a couple more days with my in-laws over in the Eifel region of Germany.  During the visit, we took a day trip to Leuven, Belgium:

Cathedral

Lanterns

City Hall

Fountain

Botanical gardens

Jester

Enjoying a Belgian waffle in Belgium

Pastries, galore!

Bus stop

It’s hard work being a toddler

Incredible flying boy

Oliver and Oma

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Weekly Winners – WEBUM in Munich – 6 Sep 2009

September 6, 2009

4-6 September 2009

This weekend was spent at the WEBUM (Whiny Expat Bloggers Unmissable Meetup) 2009 in Munich.  I got to meet and hang with a lot of really cool expat bloggers, like Heidelbergerin, Mausi, Papascott, the Regensbloggers, Snooker, Elemmaciltur, Hezamarie, J, Jentry, TQE, No Apathy Allowed, David Douglas, Headbang8, Michelle and Jul (I hope [...]

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