"The past is but the beginning of a beginning." --H. G. Wells "There is no end. There is no beginning. There is on...

It occured to me that I have never explained why I named my store and my blog Hborstad/hborstad so I suppose I should. My daughter and I hav...

Fasching is the season of Carnival. Americans call it Mardi Gras. The beginning of the Carnival season in Germany begins November 11 at 11:1...

My husband spoils me. He bought me a new rug yesterday. I suppose I should share the reason behind it though so you can understand my abilit...

Every once in a while the husband and I will attempt some German cooking. Usually it's from a box or a mix, but we try. This week we mad...

A couple days ago on a whim I went in search of a craft store  (or the rumor of one at least)  in the nearby town of Kusel. The drive throug...

I belong to an Army wife group for the post that I live at and the wives on it often get into heated discussions over matters. (What do you...