leaving out carrots for the Easter Bunny I think he liked them (plate to the left)! solar flower and snail tape dispenser 🙂 wearing their Easter socks from Grandma The Easter Bunny also gave them these big water guns.. My Mom and I decided to spend a few hours at the big Flea Market along […]
Easter
Signs of Spring and Easter Prep
I love watching the transformation from dreary, grey winter to blooming, blue-sky Spring. So do the girls.. spending more time at the playground sending down lots of “picnic bags” full of snacks and a blanket so the girls and their friends can picnic in the park.. Wild daffodils grow in the park every Spring. […]
Easter 2016
Easter card from Quinnie… Kiera’s card some of their Easter art… The girls decorated their room by themselves this year. I took lots of pics of that and also of them coloring Easter eggs, but can’t find them anywhere. I’ve never lost photos like that before- I have no idea where they went. Ugh! Easter […]
Easter 2015
We spent Easter vacation in Italy this year, but before we left we made sure to dye eggs and do an Easter egg hunt with our neighbors Ella and Louis. You can’t buy these plastic, fillable Easter eggs here, so whenever I break them out they’re a huge hit with all the kids. They were […]
Sleepover and Easter Prep
One of Quinnie’s best friends is Antonia. They’re in the same class at school, and desk mates. Anto (as her friends call her) really helped Quinnie a lot when we first moved here and Quinnie didn’t speak, read, or write German. Quinnie caught up very fast, and that’s partly due to Anto’s help. They were […]
Easter 2014
This Easter was pretty low-key because I was sick. I caught a bad head/ chest cold the last day of our vacation in Bavaria, and still have it now-2 weeks later (just trying to be thankful that I didn’t get sick at the beginning of our vacation!). As usual, our early- riser Quinnie was the […]
Easter Preparations
I am big on holiday traditions. I always looked forward to all of the holiday rituals we had when I was growing up, and I want to do the same for my girls. It’s been pretty challenging this past year since most of our belongings are still in boxes (construction on our new place has […]