Long May She Wave
In the US, June 14 is Flag Day. The Second Continental Congress designated the stars and stripes our official flag … Continue reading Long May She Wave
Castle in the Sky
Now that it is June, schools are letting out and vacations are being planned all over the world. Thankfully, travel … Continue reading Castle in the Sky
German Family Connections
Memorial Day is a day to remember those who have gone on before us. Keeping records in the family Bible … Continue reading German Family Connections
German Potatoes from an Idaho Gal
From Germany to Idaho, potatoes are good picnic comfort food. Continue reading German Potatoes from an Idaho Gal
The Hills are Alive!
Ever since my family moved to the mountainous regions of the Pacific Northwest, I have considered myself a mountain girl. … Continue reading The Hills are Alive!
Sprechen Sie Deutsch?
Speaking another language can be daunting. Even if you have studied it in school for a few years, it takes … Continue reading Sprechen Sie Deutsch?
Edelweiss
Edelweiss It is springtime which means flowers are popping up all over the place. If you reflect on German or … Continue reading Edelweiss
Edelweiss
It is springtime which means flowers are popping up all over the place. If you reflect on German or Swiss … Continue reading Edelweiss
Happy Pretzel Day
Today is National Soft Pretzel Day in America. You may be wondering how the pretzel became so esteemed. It so … Continue reading Happy Pretzel Day
Standing in Worms
This week is the 500th anniversary of the 1521 Diet of Worms. For those of you not familiar with the … Continue reading Standing in Worms
German American Schatz 