My children have never attended school in the States. They have attended German school since they were three and two years old. My son is now a little more than half-way through his first year in the grundschule (elementary school), and my daughter has one more year of kindergarten remaining. While it hasn’t always been …
The heater wasn’t working. My husband assured me before he left in early September that the heat would automatically turn on by the first of October. It didn’t. The Indian summer gave us warm days, but the nights were definitely getting colder. The main problem, other than not having heat, was that my husband was …
One of the first things I remember someone telling me when I moved into our new neighborhood was that one day, someone would come to the door expecting schnapps. Unfortunately, that was the only part of the story I remembered. Not who was coming, not when they would be there, nor did I recall exactly …
