Category Archives: Tanja

In Heilbronn

Wow, this has to be the longest that I have been off line for a very long time.  Well, we arrived in Heilbronn on Monday, which was six days ago and many things have happened since. By far the most … Continue reading

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Ilmesmühle to Heilbronn

Again we had to say sad ‘good byes’ today. We had a wonderfully relaxing week with our lovely friend Holger at his home, Ilmesmühle. The week went by very quickly and we are taking with us many special memories and … Continue reading

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Late Thanksgiving and early Christmas

For our last day at Ilmesmühle Holger had invited his brother Christian, his French wife Ann and their daughters Natasha (15y) and Jacqueline (11y). Their dog Reglis also came as he is great friends with Moana. Having grown up in … Continue reading

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The ‘Holger’ Photo was found

And this is the missing photo of Holger when he came and picked us up from the train station when we arrived last Monday…

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Nichtstun in der Ilmesmühle

Unbelievably we have been here at Ilmesmühle for nearly a week now.  We had one outing to a close by town Bad Heresfeld, and other than that we haven’t really been doing much at all, which has been great and … Continue reading

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The ‘Old’ Map

Dear Blog Readers, Some of you have noticed the new look at the top of the map and some of you (all Germans!) noted that this is an old map of Europe…in deed it is.  Around 1900-10, or so I … Continue reading

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Norderstedt to Fulda

On Monday we said our sad good byes to the lovely people of Norderstedt.  Birgit, Marek and Jana we will see again in three weeks time when they will come to Munich for Christmas, but Ingrid we won’t see again … Continue reading

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Tessa’s Birthday

It’s Sunday, 2. December and it is Tessa’s birthday.  We had a busy morning packing, but managed to get it all done in the allotted time frame, despite, not because of the children I might help. We went over to … Continue reading

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Hamburger Weihnachtsmarkt

On Saturday afternoon we took the U-Bahn into Hamburg to go to the Christmas Market.  As the shops were still open it was very crowded which Ben struggled with a little, but he really enjoyed the food and Father Christmas…more … Continue reading

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Arriba Bad this time with photos

On Thursday afternoon we did go back to the pool, this time with Max also.  I must admit I spend a little bit of time lounging about in the outdoor pool, then heated up in the indoor spa pool and … Continue reading

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