A German Cake

12 years of making cakes and still it is ugly as sin. Even though it came straight from the box and I just basically add eggs and whatnots. My cake is a typical east German cakes that most grandmas make. Those who survived world war 1 and 2 and communist era I mean. They call…

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Market Ice with Gabby

Time for the Christmas market all over Germany again and in our town, ice skating is the highlight. I will check when my girl is more or less stop growing so I can buy her her own ice skating shoes. For now, I find it useless to buy skates when it will not fit next…

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A Request in Winter

One of the parents in my girl’s class requested other parents to please talk with their kids to use phone wisely. The kids in the class have their own whatsapp group and hundreds of useless messages in less than an hour are being sent. Some are not even nice messages at all.  As if parents…

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Sick and Dying

After so many years of being missing in action, a family is back on the grid and gave me a call. …my boy said that his oma is sick and is on deathbed? …she is still good. Don’t worry about it. I wonder why she called after all these years. Didn’t she say her mom…

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