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grace diane
Dec 21, 20221 min read
das Heim
Wednesday, Dec 21 There's a man on the recliner at 5685 Line 10. A baby sleeps on his lap, and a little blonde girl is cozied up beside...
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grace diane
Dec 20, 20223 min read
das letzte Abendmahl
Monday, Dec 19 Bleary eyed and panicked, we raced into the breakfast room the moment the doors opened at 6:30. Our last breakfast in this...
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grace diane
Dec 19, 20222 min read
St Petri Dom and the Miniatur Wunderland
Sunday, Dec 18 We attended the 10 o’clock service at St. Petri Dom. I felt like a little girl from a story book. I could understand next...
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grace diane
Dec 17, 20223 min read
Beck's in'n Schnoor
Saturday, Dec 17 The six of us gathered in the breakfast room at the Park Hotel at 9 am. Wined and dined minus the wine. Robert and Rylan...
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grace diane
Dec 17, 20222 min read
Emma am See
Friday, Dec16 In the last 24 hours Rylan has been developing a reaction to something. Hives, burning and itching. We called the hospital...
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grace diane
Dec 16, 20222 min read
Happy birthday, Emery Jade
Thursday, Dec 15 I can’t even make this stuff up. But you would not believe what we woke up to. So finally Rylan has ditched the roomie....
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grace diane
Dec 15, 20223 min read
Park Hotel, Bremen
Wednesday, Dec 14 A good, busy morning. Packed up out of the hotel. I walked over to the hospital in the dark, and my favourite waitress...
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grace diane
Dec 13, 20222 min read
Whaaat?
Tuesday, Dec 13 When I walked into room 307 at 8 o’clock this morning Rylan was coming toward me on his own two feet without a walker or...
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grace diane
Dec 12, 20223 min read
Waschsalons, apothekes, and geldautomats
Monday, Dec 12 The Dr. and PT had come and gone by the time I got to the hospital this morning on my way to breakfast. PT is super proud...
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grace diane
Dec 11, 20221 min read
Missing: sunshine
Sunday, Dec 11 Robert knocked on my door with coffee in hand this morning. Is this what it feels like to be retired? I’m all for it....
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grace diane
Dec 10, 20222 min read
The Road Less Travelled
Saturday, Dec 10 Rylan walked 20 steps this morning, and double that amount in the evening. Slow improvements, small gains, and a bit of...
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grace diane
Dec 9, 20221 min read
Post-op Day 1
Friday, Dec 9 Today was a mountain. Tomorrow may be another. But there’s a green, green valley on the other side. The physiotherapist had...
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grace diane
Dec 8, 20222 min read
The Lord will go before you. Isaiah 52:12
Thursday, Dec 8 7 am and we were sitting in Rylan’s room in the hospital, waiting. An apprehensive kind of waiting. The nurse came in at...
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grace diane
Dec 7, 20222 min read
Kaffee hag. No flying.
Wednesday, Dec 7 Rye toast with caprese toppings, watermelon, pineapple, grapes, and a pitcher of coffee. And 8 bites of eggs. Woe to the...
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grace diane
Dec 7, 20224 min read
One way to get the most out of life is to look on it as an adventure.
Tuesday, Dec 6 Breakfasted (amaretto muesli with yogurt for me, plus the obligatory eggs for extra protein) and ready to be over at the...
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grace diane
Dec 6, 20223 min read
Our new home.
Monday, Dec 5th Hotel Backenköhler We nearly slept too late for breakfast. I could sleep all morning, feels like. Breakfast is served in...
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grace diane
Dec 5, 20224 min read
So we sat in the train all that cold, cold wet day.
Sunday, Dec 4th We have not slayed jet lag and we are not kings. I was awake from 2 am to 4:30. A very irritable sort of awake; a time in...
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grace diane
Dec 4, 20226 min read
Neuschwanstein Castle
Saturday, Dec 3rd A great night’s sleep. We have slayed jet lag and we are kings. Rylan went out to the front desk to inquire about the...
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grace diane
Dec 3, 20224 min read
Dachau, driving, and dinner.
Friday, December 2nd. We launched. Off like a rocket. Except our rocket was a Volkswagen TRoc. Let me clarify. Before launch we spent a...
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grace diane
Dec 2, 20222 min read
Bye, my lovelies.
We kissed that little velvet head goodbye. Three blonde girls skipped out the door to adventure. Bye, my lovelies. Once again I realized...
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