HAPPY BIRTHDAY MITCHELL!!!

Hi Mitchell, i don't think your card will arrive on time so we have sent this message as well!! Have a great day and we hope you like your birthday snowball!!!

SNOWY PICTURES

Just a few more snowy photos!!!

VIEW FROM CLASS

Is very hard to concentrate in class when i have such a nice view from where i sit....

SNOWY VIDEO

Just a short video from this morning.....

SNOWY MORNING

This morning we woke up to more snow. It was so pretty!! However it did make life a bit harder this morning trying to ride in the snow to drop max of at the daycare lady's house!!!

XMAS DECORATIONS

We've been busy making some decorations to hang up around the apartment...

THE FIRST ADVENT

Last sunday was the first advent and Henning and Emily were happy to light their first candle...

CHRISTMAS PHOTOS

Now that xmas is approaching there are trees up and decorations everywhere. It has certainly lifted my spirits and is a great atmosphere...

GERMAN SCHOOL

Each day i go to school to learn German. I always sit next to the window and watch the shoppers!! Our school overlooks the mall. Her are some photos of the view. At the moment the christmas stalls are up and we smell great smells the whole time eg. fresh dounts/crepes....

SNOW

Here are just a few photos of our recent snowy days....

TAGESMUTTER

Now that i go to German school every day, Max gos to the tagesmutter. We go with the bike each day. She is so lovely and he has never cried once since we started 5 weeks ago. As soon as we see her in the morning he has a big smile on his face and gets excited. She always gives him big hugs and kisses...

SNOW TIME!!!

Last week it started to snow for the first time of the season. It got me very excited!!!

NEW FRIENDS IN BERLIN

We have made a few nice friends here in Berlin. This family Jan, Natalie, Antonia and Fluorika are very similar to us and we always have a nice time together....

ADVENT WREATH

As Advent is approaching, Henning decided to make an Advents wreath with Emily. They had a nice time together....

CHRISTMAS TREE

Max even tried to help out....

DECORATING THE CHRISTMAS TREE

This year we will only have a small tree so we can put it up high out of Maxis reach!! We had fun decorating the tree...

LATERNE

In november, the Germans celebrate Laterne. The kids make little lanterns and go out and walk along the street and sing songs. It was very fun. Laterne, Laterne, sonne mund und sterne........

Here is a photo of Emily's lantern that she made at kindy....

OCTOBER- HALOWEEN

In October we celebrated haloween with some of Emily's kindy friends. It was actually a birthday party but we had lots of fun....