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Category: Christmas
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We don’t have many strict holiday traditions – the main thing is our evening revolves around cheese. But first a few extra photos. When I’m in Munich, with Bea, I’m in awe of their transportation system. Right outside her apartment building you can catch an underground train or a tram or a bus. I feel…
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So this year Christmas was different. Bea is waiting for her student visa and she is advised not to leave Germany. So we had to go to her. I know the day will come where I don’t get to spend Christmas Day with my kids but I was NOT ready for that day yet. We…
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Almost everything worked out perfectly when we decided to go see Bea for Christmas. Jennifer and Mom drove my way to pick up Jenna from school and they stayed a couple nights. Long enough for us to have a great little pre-Christmas celebration. We got to decorate cookies with mom. Our Christmas tree looked much…
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Claire and I are back home after a great Christmas trip. I need to sort through our photos and my thoughts about it all. Mostly I feel a huge sense of change but it’s ok because traditions can change and evolve. I’m just feeling grateful that I got to be with Brian and Bea and…
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Seems like a minute ago it was pre-Thanksgiving. Here’s what I’ve been up to. Brian and I took a walk to the Lake. And I had some nice strolls at the Botanic Garden And then winter came. When mom cleared out her house I took her old Denby dishes. They were sitting in a box…
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