Weihnachts-Countdown: Tag 18

Weihnachts-Countdown: Tag 18

Countdown to Christmas – Day 18 Welcome to April in our review of 2018! It was too warm for the time of year – again. The weeds were growing faster than the tulips and I broke my foot. Plus, we celebrated the birthdays of Mira and Marvi at the end of the...
Weihnachts-Countdown: Tag 19

Weihnachts-Countdown: Tag 19

Countdown to Christmas – Day 19 When humans separate animals normally suffer. The shelters are full of dogs and cats that turned into „orphans of divorce“ because one partner left and the other is no longer willing or capable to take care of the...
Weihnachts-Countdown: Tag 20

Weihnachts-Countdown: Tag 20

Countdown to Christmas – Day 20 Today we take a first look at March and when you look at the blog, you don’t see much. The weather was nice and unseasonably warm. The cranes were already flying north and the bumble bees all collapsed into the crocuses...
Weihnachts-Countdown: Tag 21

Weihnachts-Countdown: Tag 21

Countdown to Christmas – Day 21 What else happened in February? Thankfully not much. We were all looking forward to spring and enjoying the garden but it began to transpire that my workload would increase this year. I was only able to publish 8 issues – an...
Weihnachts-Countdown: Tag 22

Weihnachts-Countdown: Tag 22

Countdown to Christmas – Day 22 After mild but dull and depressing January, February brought a little bit of snow and lots of sunshine. Sander could not wait to perform his famous ritual sun dance. Do you remember? Nach dem milden, aber trüben und deprimierenden...
Weihnachts-Countdown: Tag 23

Weihnachts-Countdown: Tag 23

Countdown to Christmas – Day 23 Do you remember what you did in January? I was nursing Isfrid who had come down with a high fever and a mysterious infection. She spent over a week in the infirmary aka my office and we have never found out what was actually wrong...