Blog & “Overseas Chronicles”

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Bilingual Calendar Shenanigans

Bilingual Calendar Shenanigans

Currently, I am planning our trip to Europe this summer. We will be traveling to Germany, France, Italy, Austria and Czech Republic to visit family, doing some research and business. But mostly, we will be in Germany. A close ally with lots of travel planning...

Just call me at this time, my time.

"So I message a millennial blogger I am working with. I ask her what her Skype is so we can chat and which time zone she is in. She says,'Hey I am in Cali, I have never heard of Tel Aviv and no idea where it is, so just call me at this time, my time.' " (Facebook post...

Tree Lighting with an Attitude

Tree Lighting with an Attitude

Christmas tree lighting in the US is done in almost every town and city in the US and most Europe around the first Advent. Adding Lights (also known as Fairy lights) to a needle tree goes back to the 18th century Germany where Christmas trees were decorated in...