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Sitting around, waiting for the phone to ring, drives anyone crazy. We're going crazy. After 34 years in the army, applying for jobs, waiting for interviews, waiting for the phone to ring, is driving Dave crazy. We needed out of [...]
Tess has decided she'd like to stay in Europe. At least through college. This made my mommy-heart sing because not only are we staying another five years, but college is so much more affordable here. But. It meant getting us [...]
It's hard to believe it's already been a week since I went "home" (De Binnendieze). Not that 's-Hertogenbosch is my actual hometown, but it is my moms', Omas' and so many of my family members. It's where I go when [...]
Just before things turned red over here, I made one last trip over the border. I cut it so close, in fact the day I touched Amsterdam it turned red, that we joked I was a Covid Coyote. Grabbing people [...]
We followed our Day in Den Bosch with a Day with Jeannette! Jeannette my right hand woman, my manusje-van-alles (ie, she can do it all), my rock. I love Jeannette. There are many great + amazing things in my life [...]
Sometimes you just need family. On Sunday I bustled Tess & Dane into the ol' VW and drove to Den Bosch (officially known as 's-Hertogenbosch, birthplace of my oma, my mom & countless family members). It was a gorgeous day. [...]
When I messaged my cousin Heidi (Zoë and Heidi visit Stuttgart)that we'd be spending a day in 's-Hertogenbosch (Den Bosch), she messaged right back with a GREAT idea: "We can climb the Sint Jan!" I was in. Let's do this. [...]
This is how I remember my Oma. Happy, full of love, beautiful. I am beyond blessed to have had her my entire 47 years. It makes saying goodbye so hard. I am the oldest grandchild. I am the luckiest grandchild. [...]
Last Tuesday, after a long day at Beekse Bergen, we deep into an epic Magic (the Gathering) battle in our rented bungalow just outside of Den Bosch, when my phone rang. I didn't have to answer to know it was [...]
For the first time, one of the kids & I went on college visits. While Soren went to college, he wanted to go to college in California. We lived in North Carolina. We had six kids. College visits just weren't [...]
We spent half of Dane's birthday week at vacation park Beekse Bergen. He has two weeks of Pfingstferien (Pentacost holidays? Whitsun holidays? This one is a little bit of a mystery to me.), and we were in Holland anyway (Pimp [...]
