From the emergency room to the Alps! This month went from bad to good!  And it keeps getting better. After my wonderful visit to Frankfurt last month, I left so revived. I was once again reminded that I do have family here; my dear […]

  Did you know that Finland has one of the highest rates of emotional disorders like stress, anxiety, and depression? Well, this resource is amazing. It’s called Worry Time or Worry Hour, and it’s not what you think. “More than a parenting trend, the ‘Worry […]

  Woo, after my hospital visit for food poisoning, nothing sounded good to eat, and so I created what my tummy needed. This soup is a keeper. Really flavorful, creamy, and full of goodness! This was just what the doctor ordered, but instead it became […]

This month started with rain, rain, rain, and so off to Rhodes, Greece, we went for a week of sunshine and a quick trip before Lutz went in for knee surgery. It was so hot there, 30 °C/86-85 degrees Fahrenheit, and I was grateful for […]

  I just heard on the news that more than 40 people have drowned in France while seeking relief from the heat. This is serious business over here. The UK Government published this list of ideas, which I found rather interesting. I’m used to dry […]

  I’ve been inspired by our week in Rhodes, Greece. This Greek Quiche is so simple yet spectacularly tasty. It combines all the things I love from some of our delicious dishes from our visit to the island. It’s so colorful, and the blend of […]