Catching Up
You can tell when things get busy here at the Ingram household. I don't update my blog for months on end and my emails get progressively shorter. All in all, our first year (almost) in Germany has been one of the best years of our lives together, as a family. We have traveled more, and just had so much fun. We started our time here on March 29th, 2008. A lady hit us while we were looking for a house to rent. We got a rental car, found a house, got our car fixed...all in the first 2 weeks in Germany. It snowed on Easter Sunday. The kids thought it was the best thing ever. SNOW SNOW SNOW!!! Our first trip was our first full weekend here. to the medieval city of Rothemburg, surrounded by a wall, with beautiful gardens. Our next trip was 2 weeks later, to Cochem Castle, which is our "castle of choice" so far. It's close and it's beautiful. Then, for our 13th wedding anniversary, Joe surprised us with a trip to Paris, France. We spent 4 days "backp...