May 2020 – Berlin Lubells: Stories of Life in Berlin from an American Expat Mom's First Experience Living Abroad

Volkspark Weinberg

Gratitude. Only a two minute walk from our house is a splendid park called Volkspark Weinberg. With rolling, grassy hills, a lily-pad filled pond, a sizable playground, a massive rose garden, an al fresco bar, a Swiss restaurant, a splash pad (that turns into a skate park when the water is off) and plenty ofContinueContinue reading “Volkspark Weinberg”

Mother’s Day 2020

This year marked my 10th year celebrating Mother’s Day as a mom. {Köpenick Rathaus – city hall – on the left} To enjoy the day, we packed a picnic (with gourmet provisions procured the day before at the Kollwotzplatz farmer’s market and neighborhood gourmet Feinkost, or deli) and headed to Köpenick via a car shareContinueContinue reading “Mother’s Day 2020”

Life in Berlin with the Coronavirus: May

Please check back as I will add updates periodically. {That is too close} {That is too close} {That is a healthy distance} May 27 A lot has happened in the last two weeks. The boys went for haircuts. And not a moment too soon. Ben has even taken to dying his hair blue thanks toContinueContinue reading “Life in Berlin with the Coronavirus: May”