One of the greatest things about being a bilingual family is the hilarity of the language differences. Here is a picture of an electrical supply store with a very electrifying name. I have been laughing at this for years, so I thought I would share it with you. Casinos to Castles may have already seen it though, if they’ve … More Things You Don’t See in America #3
O Brötchen, Sweet Brötchen When we met seven years before, your reputation was of gold. But the very first time I did partake, I thought there must be some mistake. Outside you were hard and did so crunch, that this would hurt I had a hunch. While your taste was for sure not blah, the … More An Ode to Brötchen
A married couple has a peaceful moment, drinking coffee while their son plays with his Legos. Everything is quiet as they discuss their upcoming move when all of a sudden, BOOM! As they run to the kitchen to see what all the commotion is, this is what they find: FAIL! It helps to take the … More Sabatoged By A Coke Bomb
The second installment of “Things You Don’t See In America” is also the sequal to my previous post “Nude or Prude“. All of the following were found at our local home improvement store, but there were no heart attacks or boycotts! This first picture either isn’t a big deal or I am waaaaay more used to Germany than … More Things You Don’t See In America #2
The monster line at Aldi, because tomorrow is a holiday!
Germans and there obsession with order never cease to amaze me. DISCLAIMER: Before anyone tells me that I am insensitive to the flood victims that are currently suffering in Germany, you are wrong. I am actually of the belief that you should be able to laugh at your misery to survive it. Plus, we already … More Ordnung muss sein!
So, apparently I am the super-duperest, most bestest blogger on the planet! Okay, that might be overdoing it just a little bit. Not much, but a little. Check it out though, there is a reason for my possibly inflated arrogance. I have been nominated by not just one, but two different bloggers for the Versatile Blogger … More They really like me! (Part III, The Versatile Blogger Award)
So, it’s official. Apparently I am not the worst blogger on the planet after all. How do I know this you ask? Well, because I have been nominated for another “blogger-to-blogger” award, called the Sunshine Award! Suze, the author of “Gesundheit, Suze”, has deemed my little blog worthy of this particular complimet. And compliments are … More They really like me! (Part II, The Sunshine Award)
Did you know you can have hamburgers delivered in Berlin? I have never had hamburgers delivered. Ever. In my entire life. And I come from the land of hamburgers! Now, it is possible that somewhere in America they deliver hamburgers. But I have never seen it. Come to think of it, I haven’t lived in … More There’s a hamburger in Berlin!
Spring is here, can you guess what the Germans doing? (in my area at least) That right! Sweeping their sidewalks and gutters! Man, do I love Germany.
An American's stories about travel and expat life.
Est. 2012
In Between Cultures, Languages and Identities and More...
My life as a Germerican.
Vignettes from a multi-lingual, multi-cake-eating freelance existence
...sharing my European travel stories
The Misadventures of an American Expat and His Wife in Germany
I cannot help but compare my American home to my European one and vice versa.
Thoughts and Tales of an American Girl Who Lived and Married in Germany
Interpreting German-American differences in the Tennessee Valley and beyond
We are married, from Oregon and here to blog about our life, marriage and travels as expats
Travels, Adventures and Misdemeanours in Germany's proudest state
Stupid thoughts, now with beer!
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a blog by a multilingual lifelong expat/international, linguist, researcher, speaker, mother of three, living in the Netherlands and writing about raising children with multiple languages, multiculturalism, parenting abroad, international life...
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