What happened to his Mexico tan?
We tried to get sun to ward off jet lag.
Emma in a hand-me-down gymnastics outfit from my niece Sara.
Baby Lotte.
Doris and Emma.
The Schumann's garden has a little 'house' with a kitchen, toilet and sitting area. Rent is something like 80 euro a year!
A great place to spend the afternoon.
Setting up the hammock.
Doing what Todd does best.
It rained a bit but the weather was mostly good.
Water gun fight!
Lotte.
Werner spends lots of time tending his flowers.
Timm strong!
Emma holds Lotte.
After multiple saunas and hot tubs, you'd think I'd look younger. Not so.
Todd on a conference call.
Heading out on the lake with Stefan.
Capn Stefan.
A Konstanz landmark: the lady of the lake.
No wake zone.
A beautiful day for sailing.
The Konstanz waterfront.
It was great to be out on the water again.
The boat is not heeling because of my weight!
Todd on Das Boot.
Though the clouds threatened, we had just a few drops of rain. It made for dramatic scenery!
Two of Germany's greatest contributions to the good life: weisse beer, and bretzels! We just couldn't get enough of either.
The house across the street from the Schumann's.
Looking down the street from 'our room' at the Schumann's. They are right in the middle of Konstanz- a fantastic location!
Auntie Maren with Emma and Lotte.
And again.
Check out those cheeks!
Emma on a great contraption that Werner built. The girls love to swing and twirl on it.
Rainclouds and architecture.
Going to the car.
Timm and Werner work the barbie...
..while Todd pours himself another beer.
Anne manages three kids and makes it look easy!
Like my rain hat?
The garden has a little pond, with frogs.
An action shot.
One wii, four wiimotes!
Wii tennis.
We walked around Kruezlingen looking for Todd's old apartment building. This isnt' it. But hey, I got to buy biberli (a gingerbread/hazelnut sweet) at Migros, the Swiss grocery store.
Maren with Matilde.
Mila and Lotte.
Doesn't Todd look like a natural, holding a baby?
At the wine festival.
Lotte is awake!
"Hey Frauen!"
Emma is about to eat something larger than her head.
Emma has a long tongue.
Another angle on that tongue.
Apparently Aunt Teresa has a long tongue too.
Mila fell asleep. That's good, because she kept the wine bottle upright.
Careful, Teresa! I think that old bird is eyeing your pizza!
