Ireland. Land of great beer and great hearts. My Christmas trip would turn out to be one of the most fantastic experiences of my life, but I’ll wait till the wrap up to finish that thought. I look at this trip as a furthering of my understanding of childlike-ness and a deepening of my capacity … More Christmas part 1: Ireland

My posts have become scarce recently due to several time consuming events: primarily recurring sickness with the girls and Christmas travel. Christmas is a short week away already, which means I’m coming up on 3 months in Germany already. My visa is waiting for me to pick up, and since it arrived successfully with speed … More Ireland Bound

As you may or may not remember, my host dad works at a bed and breakfast style hotel that has been in his family for generations. This quaint restaurant is just across the German border in Austria, and is set in a breathtakingly beautiful field surrounded by mountains. This is the place where you may … More The Day I Became a Bartender