• Claudia Gentzow
  • Rugrats on the road
  • Claudia Gentzow
  • Rugrats on the road

Germany

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  • Trip start
    June 21, 2023
  • Day 2. Long Day

    June 22, 2023 in Germany ⋅ 🌧 24 °C

    I got here at 1am our time 7am Germany time. My Aunt n Uncle picked me up. So glad to see them! Had coffee, so yummy!!! Then back in a car for three hours. Ate lunch and took a three hour nap. (I only slept an hour on the flight. Which by the way the flight was amazing!) Then of course I walked to my Mom. It was raining tears from heaven. I finally got to see her! I’m so happy.Read more

  • Day 3

    June 23, 2023 in Germany ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C

    I hung out with the Aunts. We looked at old pictures of our family. Then I went with my cousins and his kids to a school event. I was more in all of their black top playground.

  • Day 4

    June 24, 2023 in Germany ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C

    First i had breakfast with my cousin’s family and I got to little Noah. Then we baked a cake with my other cousins daughter, Franzi, and my Aunt (her Oma). After, I went to see my very good friend and her family!!! It was Anna’s son’s, Thorben’s birthday! And there was a fire so I took a video so you could see the fire trucks and a police car. LolRead more

  • Day 5

    June 25, 2023 in Germany ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C

    Family Reunion The last time we all got together was in 1999.

  • Recover Day

    June 26, 2023 in Germany ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C

    After we cleaned the yard and put things back where they belong. I drove by myself to my Aunt’s house. Then rode bikes with my Uncle to my cousin’s house for another party!! I could never keep up with these Germans.Read more

  • Kindergarten

    June 27, 2023 in Germany ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C

    I went to school today with Franzi. She showed me her school and the playground!! Then I ate ice cream with Anna and went shopping. To end the day I went back to Tante Agnes and had dinner with her, my uncle, and my cousin Klaus’ family.Read more

  • Just a day

    June 28, 2023 in Germany ⋅ ☁️ 22 °C

    Today my aunt and I walked to my mom. Then she made potato pancakes with apple sauce on top. They were so yummy. Both my aunts and I went to visit my grandparents grave. Then went to the place were Mary came to four girls during War World 2. And Ice cream again! Then off to meet the girls at the shooting range.Read more

  • Relaxing

    June 29, 2023 in Germany ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C

    Today my aunt and I went shopping. I read my book and took a nap. Then went for a bike ride with my uncle to a man made lake. Rode my bike all the way around. That’s when I sheep and goats eating the grass! This way they don’t have to mow the grass! Then I saw the cutest house on the back back.Read more

  • Full Day

    June 30, 2023 in Germany ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C

    We started our day taking a train to Leer. We walked around, went shopping, and ate lunch. We hopped back on the train to go to Norddeich. A town along the water. My mom and aunt took a vacation there in September before she got really sick. Then took the train all the way back home. Changed our clothes and went to an outside theater to see Sister Act with my cousin and aunts. Great dayRead more

  • Birthday Party

    July 2, 2023 in Germany ⋅ ☁️ 21 °C

    Saturday I was so sick. I slept the whole day. Sore throat, fever, chills, runny nose. I hate having a cold. Sunday we had my uncle 70th birthday. I got to see all my aunts n uncles again. Made feel close to my mom. A lot of the neighbors came from where she grew up and kept saying that’s Leni’s daughter. Made me cry. That’s my moms nickname. Then I finished my day with ice cream. Pizza and lasagna ice cream.Read more

  • Altharen

    July 3, 2023 in Germany ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C

    Schützenfest aka shooting festival. The one who shoots the bird down from the box is the new King. Plus lots of drinking.

  • Starting my goodbyes

    July 4, 2023 in Germany ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C

    Today I started my goodbyes. I said goodbye to my moms two sisters (my aunts) and my two cousins. I never laughed so much either at dinner. It was a great time. Oh we visited my mom and I thought it was so cute how her sisters are taking care of her grave!Read more

  • Never Goodbye Just See You Soon

    July 6, 2023 in Germany ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C

    The last three days have been saying goodbye to my family. I already miss them so much. I’m so grateful to fill my heart with love. Franzi and I had a dance party in my room and we played DOG.

    Trip end
    July 7, 2023