Like nomads, but with more stuff

Yesterday in class we practiced some strategies for handling certain parts of the test. I hadn't been working on these particular parts...

In addition to spending our days in the classroom slogging through the language, we also have other opportunities to play with German.  Two...

We've coined a new term tonight.  I knew I was making a meal the kids have steadfastly and continually failed to enjoy. So, I pulled ou...

We aren't really a fast food family. McDonald's is something saved for special occasions like being on the road, birthday dinners (...

One of the kids, kicking a tree: Look, I'm a footpecker! Terry to me, after he shared an article and started a conversation about...

This may be the longest word I have learned thus far:  Geschwindigkeitsbeschränkung It means speed limit and has 28 letters. I have to ima...

Especially because of Alex's milk problems, we have all become very dedicated label readers. Usually, finding something my kids will ea...

We try to get a night alone once a year, although it doesn't always happen [note: dealing with house construction or rehabilitation wor...

My day started, unfortunately, around 4am when Zoltan had a nightmare. I managed to crawl back into my own bed an hour later. I did get to ...

Structured Learning It's been about 12 weeks.  We have switched teachers three times.  We had our first assessment - a miniature/frien...