Monthly Archives: December 2010

A Wintry Night Walk in Germany

Boblingen, Germany

As the sun disappeared after dinner, we bundled up to the hilt and braved the snowy streets for a magical nighttime walk. I do love going for walks, especially with dear folks who make a jolly time of it. We trudged through mounds of snow and found a little park with a working Flying Fox...

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Happy Christmas from Germany!

Germany in Winter

Happiest of Christmases to you from Germany, dear ones! I hope your day is restful, joyous and loving. Biggest of hugs to you and much love! Follow @ramblingtart Pin It

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Historical Amsterdam: A Home, A Market, A Palace

Royal Palace, Amsterdam

Yesterday started off deliciously lazy. We slept, had a leisurely breakfast, rested on Melissa’s oh-so-comfy couches, and visited. By early afternoon we’d had quite enough of laziness and were ready for adventures. Ry and Melissa were at work and Ev and Kendra had other plans, so Mums, Pops and I headed out to do some...

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Cold Winter Shopping and Hot Sandwiches in Amsterdam

Amsterdam shopping

Yesterday morning we were delighted to open the curtains and see a sunshiny Amsterdam. It was wicked cold but so beautiful with snow glistening on tree branches and sidewalks, and the canals covered with sheets of crackling ice glittering in the sunshine. It was the perfect day to stay inside with hot cups of tea...

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A Snowy Walk in the Park and Rum Hot Chocolate

Vondel Park, Amsterdam

Yesterday was cold, snowy and absolutely GORGEOUS as we tramped through Amsterdam, clinging to each other to keep from falling on our backsides. We decided that such a heavy snowfall required a walk in Vondel Park, a beautiful expanse of water, trees, and bench-dotted lawns in Amsterdam. We loved it! We trudged through fluffy white...

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