Monthly Archives: March 2013

Birthday Boy Sous Chef

Posted on March 29, 2013 by theblumenartgallery

Grayson wanted pizza for his birthday dinner. Instead of ordering out I thought it would be nice if he helped me make a pizza at home. He was so helpful. After his nap he helped make the dough. Greer even … Continue reading →

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FOUR!

Posted on March 27, 2013 by theblumenartgallery

No, I’m not golfing. I literally lol’d as I typed the title because, if you know Grayson, you might imagine “Four” being yelled as an alert to let you know he’s headed your way. As if he needs his entrances … Continue reading →

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Moving Day

Posted on March 26, 2013 by theblumenartgallery

On the day the movers came we moved everything we wanted to keep out of the way into Greer’s room. It looked like this: Our suitcases were packed with some cold German weather clothes, but mostly warm Texan weather clothes. … Continue reading →

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Young Artists

Posted on March 22, 2013 by theblumenartgallery

It’s Friday! Another week is coming to an end. On Tuesday we will have two weeks left in Germany. Tomorrow and Sunday we are supposed to get snow. I sure do hope we have one more nice weekend before we … Continue reading →

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Mixed Emotions

Posted on March 21, 2013 by theblumenartgallery

I am so ready to get out of here (sometimes). Maybe its the dreary cold German weather. It could be that all of our things were packed up and shipped away leaving these cold, plain rooms and the empty shell … Continue reading →

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Moving Day is Tomorrow!

Posted on March 3, 2013 by theblumenartgallery

At least our furniture gets moved tomorrow. We still have another month. Yesterday I decided that we needed to make one last trip to a few flea markets just in case there was ONE more thing that needed to come … Continue reading →

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An Artistic Ancestor

Posted on March 1, 2013 by theblumenartgallery

  Johann von Trarbach (also known as Jost Murer von Trarbach) was a brick mason, architect and sculptor in Germany during the 1500’s. A few weeks after our trip to Trarbach we went back to a nearby town named Wolf where we found the ruins … Continue reading →

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Family Roots

Posted on March 1, 2013 by theblumenartgallery

My mom put in a lot of time and effort working on our family genealogy. Because of that we knew that my dad’s side of the family originated in the Rheinland-Pfalz region of Germany, which just so happens is where we … Continue reading →

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