Tag Archives: learning German

Craning Neck Pose

Posted on July 20, 2012 by bittenbythebug

A few days ago I decided to walk into the city center to get some fresh air and go shopping for my niece’s birthday present. On my way there, I took a slightly different route and ended up walking past … Continue reading →

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With a Little Help from my Friends

Posted on June 24, 2012 by bittenbythebug

Lately, my posts have been mostly about our travels, but this is something that I’ve been thinking about a lot over the last couple of months. And it probably doesn’t help that there aren’t any definite plans for friends to … Continue reading →

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It’s Not You, It’s Me

Posted on March 9, 2012 by bittenbythebug

Oh, blog. You’re like a poor, neglected toy that’s been shoved into the bottom of the toy box and forgotten all about. Actually, it’s not that I haven’t wanted to write on you, it’s just that I’ve been pretty busy … Continue reading →

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Giving Thanks

Posted on November 24, 2011 by bittenbythebug

As great as it is to live abroad, one of the major downsides is being away from family and friends during the holidays. What’s particularly difficult is when the holiday isn’t even celebrated in the country you’re living in. Thanksgiving … Continue reading →

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Deutsch, Deutsch, Deutsch

Posted on November 17, 2011 by bittenbythebug

So I’ve been meaning to get on here more often now that I’m back in Germany and write a bit more. Sheesh, where does the time go? Oh, yeah..to learning German. That does take up quite a bit of time, … Continue reading →

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Back in the Saddle

Posted on October 31, 2011 by bittenbythebug

Hurray, I did it! I managed to sneak a post into October before the month is over. (I’m sorry September…I really am.) I sort of feel like I’m cheating, writing this right now, as I’m technically home sick and not … Continue reading →

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Sweet and Sour

Posted on August 1, 2011 by bittenbythebug

As predicted, I don’t think my test today went so well. I try to console myself with the knowledge that it “doesn’t really matter,” but knowing this doesn’t help me feel any less frustrated with the hours I spent over … Continue reading →

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Run for your lives!

Posted on July 30, 2011 by bittenbythebug

I’ve been m.i.a. for a while, and I’m sad to say that it’s not due to me being busy with all sorts of exciting things. Rather, it’s because the mean, nasty German language monster has taken over my life.  I … Continue reading →

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Besançon, France’s “secret city”

Posted on May 9, 2011 by bittenbythebug

So as I mentioned in my previous entry, the Mr. and I recently took a vacation to France and Spain.  I was a little nervous about the trip considering neither of us speaks particularly good Spanish or French, but this … Continue reading →

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Hello…is it me you’re looking for?

Posted on May 5, 2011 by bittenbythebug

Greetings, all! It’s been a while since my last post, but happily my absence has been due to good things like vacations and friends visiting (yay!), not illness or apathy (boo!) Since I last wrote, LOTS of things have happened: … Continue reading →

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