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Bonjour Sweet Friends, Today, I’m writing from Bruges Belgium, a medieval city that boasts the best waffles, fries, Belgian chocolates and lace ...

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In Bruges

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Guten Tag Sweet Friends, As you may recall, last Friday night we met two very lovely German ladies – Beatrice and Maggie – at Palladio Res...

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7th Heaven

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Guten Tag Sweet Friends, Today, we purchased a new juicer. I’ve been using the one that was here, but didn’t like the quality of juice it ...

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Total Score!

Christine

Guten Tag Sweet Friends, This past weekend was shared with new friends. My friend, Doc, and I went to Rodenkurchen Friday night for their “eveni...

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Weekend Living

Memorial Day 2011 Lantern Floating ceremony at Ala Moana Beach.

Guten Tag Sweet Friends, Today is bittersweet for me. It’s Mother’s Day 2014. My mother was killed in June 2001. My life changed that day ...

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Mother’s Day

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Guten Tag Sweet Friends, On Thursday, Nancy and Sue took me to the IKEA store. It was my first IKEA experience, and I have to say WOW. Just WOW. I&#...

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IKEA Madness

Where to?

Guten Tag Sweet Friends, Yesterday, I joined 10 other women who are part of the FedEx pilot program on a girls day out to Phantasialand. Now, when I w...

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Phantasia Fun!

Tulips from the market

Life should not be just a series of tasks; but for many people, including myself at times, that’s what every day life becomes: wake up, cook bre...

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Great Comfort

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Guten Tag Sweet Friends! Yesterday was my one-week-in-Cologne date, Cinco de Mayo and Boys Day (in Hawaii) all in one! The weather was outstanding, wa...

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Blending In

Chow time!

Guten Tag sweet friends, Many parties were held Saturday night celebrating Cinco de Mayo. While not a big holiday here, the Germans do NOT miss an opp...

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Happy Cinco de Mayo