Our Kingdom Hall
Here's the interior; you already saw the exterior picture in one of the first posts.
Weather
At night and in the early morning, it feels like the late 40’s, early 50’s. During the day the temperature is mid 50’s but it feels like...
Disclaimer
I AM SO SORRY I have not posted anything until today. I am alive and I am in Italy. We had no phone service or internet but that problem...
Milk
The milk here is in boxes and it is not refrigerated! But the expiration date isn’t until May. It is strange but doesn’t taste bad.
Y’all
The Italians have about as many questions about America as we do about Italy so we have been learning a lot about each other’s cultures....
Train wreck
This isn’t about a literal wreck, don’t worry. We’re fine. However, this morning was our first day taking the train. After a few stops,...
Sugar??
Since we have been making tea every morning, I must tell you about the first morning I made some. First of all, the stoves are all lit...
Day 3 Update
Our apartment is adorable and there is plenty of room for us and Grace, who we are staying with. The first night, Grace made us homemade...
Getting to Italy: the Arrival
When we landed in Munich, the airport was huge. We found our gate, which was a shuttle ride/ 19 minutes of walking away. We found...
Getting to Italy- Lufthansa Plane
The Lufthansa plane was huge. We were in row 46 and nowhere near the back. The flight attendants brought drinks often and gave us pretzel...
Getting to Italy Part 2
When we got to the Chicago Airport, we found our gate, which was ALL the way on the complete opposite side of where we were. We hauled...