Cooking with a Wood Burning Oven

When my husband first brought up the idea of getting a wood burning oven, I had no idea what he was talking about. We were just starting to design our backyard, and it was something he wanted to add. I said, “Sure, why not?” And so, he ordered it. I guess I thought it was going to already be assembled and ready to go when it came in. Boy was I wrong! This huge crate was delivered to the house and stored in the garage. Then one day, my husband opened it up, and …

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Rothenburg Night Watchman Tour

If you ever have the opportunity to go to Rothenburg, Germany take advantage of spending at least one night, and if possible two or three! There are several wonderful places to stay, so I’m sure you won’t go wrong with your choice. There is so much to see in this beautiful town. Take in the shopping, sights, and don’t miss the night watchman tour every night at 8:00pm (English version). Make sure you have cash, as they don’t accept any credit cards and wear comfy shoes since it’s an outside walking tour. It …

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Why of Course it’s MOPO

Hi there! I thought you might want to know a little about the person behind the scenes before you dig in to reading my blog. I started my journey of travel at the really young age of ten, if you can believe that. Even though I didn’t realize it at the time, I was a pretty fortunate little girl whose parents decided to send her to France for a month with a large group of kids and adults (that you can read about in another post). I think that’s where my journey really …

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