It’s not me, it’s them.

We have twins. And yes, I will admit that over the years I have purchased more than a few matching items for them. But once they became preschoolers, I refrained from matching them. And yet, somehow I repeatedly find myself with identically-dressed boys. Now that J&L dress themselves (and because people still buy them matching [...]

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Unexpected Friendships

In our apartment building, we are on what they call “Erdgeschoss” or EG (ground level).  The “first floor” is actually one flight of stairs up — what North Americans would consider the second floor.  And basement floors are never considered “1″ like they may be in North America. That’s called “Untergeschoss”, or UG.  I know, [...]

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