When we lived in Berlin, December always arrived with a gentle change in the air. Mornings grew crisp,...
My First Encounter with Suppengrün When winter arrives in Germany, supermarkets showcase bundles of vegetables labeled Suppengrün, a...
As winter settles in, so does one of Germany’s favorite seasonal greens—Grünkohl. This hearty vegetable, closely related to...
February 2nd is Crepe Day in France, but in Japan, February 2nd (or typically February 3rd) marks Setsubun...
The holiday season in our Franco-Japanese family is packed with celebrations from Christmas to New Year! Since I’m...
As the last leaves of autumn fall and the crisp chill of winter fills the air, there’s a...
Germany’s Christmas markets (Weihnachtsmarkt) are a delightful tradition, and even the neighborhood market I visited last winter had...
