Since we aren’t traveling this year because of the pandemic, I’ll share some of our day-trip adventures during our two week Easter Break. Spielplatz #1 Yesterday, we went playground hopping, starting with one right next to the Yorckstraße S-Bahn Station. First, I have to acknowledge that I am thrilled that our boys, 10 & 8,ContinueContinue reading “Easter Break – Kreuzberg”
Category Archives: Life in Berlin
Checking In
I’ve been posting a lot less on this blog. {Mind blowing} You see, I have been focusing on two other interests these days. {Wall Walker} First, I am in the middle of a Life Coach training program and absolutely love it. {Big Things Happening} And for anyone who knows me, I have gone above andContinueContinue reading “Checking In”
Schnee ❄️❄️
Like many places this year in the northern hemisphere, we are experiencing a lot of snow (Schnee ❄️❄️) here in Berlin For the boys, it’s been a big hit. Well, for me as well as I bought a nice camera last month and have ventured throughout the city snapping shots of Berlin’s most famous sites.ContinueContinue reading “Schnee ❄️❄️”
Sophien Friedhof II
It was snowing again in Berlin this morning. I’ve been told that this is the most snow the city has seen in a decade. I am very grateful that we are able to experience such beauty during this unprecedented time in history. As I walked home from a visit to my physiotherapist, I ducked intoContinueContinue reading “Sophien Friedhof II”
Templehofer Feld
With lockdown in full force and the boys being old enough to be left at home for the afternoon, Dave and I took the opportunity to continue to explore Berlin. We decided to go to Templehofer Feld (Templehof Field – the old airport in the middle of the city which is rich in history) andContinueContinue reading “Templehofer Feld”
Insta-Obsessed
I have taken a little break from this blog to focus more on my love of both Berlin and photography. Reichstag flying the Union Jack on the day that Prince Charles and Camilla visited I’d say that while I’m am somewhat of an amateur at both, it hasn’t slowed my desire to explore each moreContinueContinue reading “Insta-Obsessed”
Halloween 2020 in Berlin
This was our third Halloween spent in Europe. Halloween 2020 Our first Halloween was spent in Crete during our 2018 fall break from school (https://atomic-temporary-144439175.wpcomstaging.com/2018/11/27/fall-break-crete/) where the Greeks did not celebrate Halloween. Halloween 2018 in Crete The boys were extremely disappointed so we let them go to a fish spa and pick out gratuitous amountsContinueContinue reading “Halloween 2020 in Berlin”
Fall Break 2020 – Mügglesee
Mügglesee With Coronavirus on the rise, instead of our normal jaunt to warmer countries, we booked a week in the Harz Mountains, a three hour drive from Berlin. Beautiful Fall Foliage After our summer of exploring the northern coast of Germany (https://atomic-temporary-144439175.wpcomstaging.com/2020/07/18/summer-2020/) we decided again not to risk infection by traveling abroad and to alsoContinueContinue reading “Fall Break 2020 – Mügglesee”
Rostock & Warnemünde
Our summer road trip included a day spent both in Rostock and the beach of neighboring Warnemünde Strand. This ended up being my favorite Hanseatic City/Beach Adventure of the entire summer. We started our day with lunch at the city port along the Unterwarnow. The boys had a blast running along the pier watching theContinueContinue reading “Rostock & Warnemünde”
Schwerin
After a little break, I am fondly returning to memories of our summer road trip adventures. Ben taking photos with the Schloss in the background The city of Schwerin was the capital of the Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg Schwerin. Zooming in for detail Schwerin is located about 50 miles south of the Baltic Sea inContinueContinue reading “Schwerin”
Berlin Lubells: Stories of Life in Berlin from an American Expat Mom's First Experience Living Abroad 