Mother’s Day at St. Michael & Widder with The Christies
Kim awoke to breakfast in bed. Next, our family walked down to St. Michael for a German service. Zach was dressed up and carrying his …
12 May
Orell Füsli For Katelyn
Orell Füsli For Katelyn
Katelyn recently received gift cards to the Orell Füsli book store from her teams excellent performance at ISZL’s Battle of The Books and from her …
02 May
Yum!! Bircher Müesli
Yum!! Bircher Müesli
During our time in Liechtenstein, we had a picnic lunch where I tried Bircher Müesli for the first time ever. Joel said that the grocery …
29 Apr
Birthday Eve At The Movies!
Birthday Eve At The Movies!
To celebrate her birthday, Katelyn’s friends came up with the idea of watching Hunger Games at the Arena FilmCity in Zürich. Petra, Cecilia’s mom, helped …
22 Apr
Tunnels, Hills of Göschenen and Wilhelm Tell
Tunnels, Hills of Göschenen and Wilhelm Tell
Today, Joel recommended learning about the AlpTransit Gotthard rail link info center is Erstfeld, then see what we got into after that. The info center was …
14 Apr
Liechtenstein In A Day (And Austria for Dessert)
Liechtenstein In A Day (And Austria for Dessert)
Our friend, Joel, has encouraged us to be spontaneous with our remaining weekends in Switzerland. So, what was on the menu this weekend? Lichtenstein for the …
13 Apr
“Eggstatic” About Easter
“Eggstatic” About Easter
I had forgotten how relaxing it is to color eggs with family – and how many laughs the event creates! We had a great time …
13 Apr
Kirche Poles and Bejeweled Cows
Kirche Poles and Bejeweled Cows
Katherine or Joel, perhaps you can help me write this blog post. I think I’m seeing Maypoles in April. Then again, these don’t look like …
09 Apr
Hiding Place and Canals
Hiding Place and Canals
It was a rainy day in Amsterdam. A good day for an indoor venue. We walked down the canal to the Westerkerk and Anne Frank …
08 Apr
Easter Sunday in Delft and Kinderdijk
Easter Sunday in Delft and Kinderdijk
Happy Easter! Today we were blessed with beautiful weather even though rain had been forecast for most of the time during our stay. After a nice breakfast …
07 Apr
The Netherlands – Keukenhof Gardens
The Netherlands – Keukenhof Gardens
Today we drove down to Lisse to take in the tulips as Kim has wanted to do since we arrived in Europe. Well, she got …
05 Apr
Spring in Tremezzo Day 4 – Getting To Know Good Friends Even Better
Spring in Tremezzo Day 4 – Getting To Know Good Friends Even Better
The best way to spend our last day in Tremezzo was to do so enjoying a trip through early photos from Melo and Franca’s life …
04 Apr
Spring in Tremezzo Day 3 – A Day with Melo and Franca
Spring in Tremezzo Day 3 – A Day with Melo and Franca
If you aren’t hungry at the moment, just peruse these delectable photos and see what happens. Tastes of Pizzeria Balognett // After many years …
03 Apr
Spring in Tremezzo Day 2 – Climbing to Castello di Vezio, then Pizza and Surprise with Melo and Franca
Spring in Tremezzo Day 2 – Climbing to Castello di Vezio, then Pizza and Surprise with Melo and Franca
It was a hazy, cool day today – perfect for a hike up the hill in Varenna to Castello di Vezio perched above. We began …