I believe everyone truly has a bit of homebody in them. Even the most energetic party girl needs downtime every now and then. For the ...

The silver lining to my celiac diagnosis a few months back was that it kicked our kitchen projects into gear. Since our home budget was g...

Coming from the US, trying to create a home in Germany is hard. The whole install-your-own-kitchen (and lighting and window coverings and ...

Over the past couple of months since I last gave an update on the status of our apartment, progress has all but stagnated. Some unforeseen ...

While we were pleasantly surprised to find that our new apartment had been painted the colors we requested - after being told that it...

Isn't it funny how when things start to take off in one area of your life - for example, those writing and creative opportunities you h...

It's funny how quickly those big dreams about being settled, unpacked and decorated a month after moving into a new place dissipate in ...

Our living room in Wiesbaden is perhaps my favorite room in that apartment, and perhaps my favorite living room I've ever had. Wit...

We decided to make the move to Berlin exactly one year ago, and the wait to have that move materialize has been excruciating. Now that th...

I know I swore that our next apartment would look less like an Ikea showroom, but with a kitchen kind of required to be able to move ...

When we first moved to Wiesbaden and I started taking this smaller side street on my walks into the city center, I passed a little antique...

Perhaps it's the deeply persuasive influence of what's trending on Pinterest, but I've been pining something fierce for pi...