Day Out: Birkenkopf
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Day Out: Birkenkopf

I guess I should really call this “an hour out” rather than a day out. Just a short drive from our front door is Birkenkopf — a man-made mountain called “Monte Scherbelino” by the locals which roughly translates to “Mount of Shards.”

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Zwischen den Jahren
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Zwischen den Jahren

These hazy days between Christmas and Epiphany (January 6) have a name here in Germany — “Zwischen den Jahren” literally means “between the years” and I love how perfectly it describes how we all feel this unique time of year!

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One Last Hurrah
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One Last Hurrah

Our first big city Christmas market and our last market of the season (maybe) was our very own city, Stuttgart. Brian’s heart’s desire was to ride the massive Ferris wheel set up at the Palace that overlooked the whole city, and Nola was dying to ice skate. Her hopes were dashed as it was far too warm. The rink had been converted to a rollerskating rink!

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