NYE in Munich
Photo by Eden Garhart-Smith I'll admit it: I was nervous to go out for New Years Eve in a city I've never been to, on a bone-chillingly cold night. We'd…
New Years Eve Day in Munich
The "Englischer Garten" We knew we were going to be up late for New Years Eve (more on that later), so we took it easy during New Years Eve day.…
Back in the FR
I’m back, baby! The flight over was relatively uneventful. I managed to stuff exactly 50 pounds into each of my checked bags. I also managed to stuff several books and…
Feeling Hot Hot Hot
Today we learned a valuable lesson. Just because the French don't generally wear shorts or flip-flops, it's not a good idea to go sightseeing wearing a black t-shirt, long black…
Our First Full Day in Lyon!
As promised, this is what the stairwell of our Airbnb looks like: Lots of character, lots of walking carefully to make sure I don't trip and fall and break my…
Bienvenue de Lyon!
We made it! We had a bit of a complicated journey, with me on a roundtrip ticket and Kristian and Lilian flying one-way. It worked out well that we flew…
Stuff I Sewed in 2017
Oh, 2017. You dumpster fire, you. So much stress sewing. So little blogging. Here are some of the things that I made: Giant Quilt Sampler for my Grandmother It was…
If You Ain’t Using It, Don’t Fix It
Thanks to a heads up from a friend that my site was throwing up database errors instead of posts, I just spent a good chunk of my Easter Sunday fixing…