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Minnie's Last Plane Ride
"I think I'm quite ready for another adventure." -Bilbo Baggins, The Hobbit It's been a great trip, but...
Caroline Cravens
Feb 23, 20191 min read
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Brandenburger Tor
The Bradenburg Gate, or Brandenburger Tor, is a very well known monument in Berlin because it is a symbol for the division and...
Caroline Cravens
Feb 21, 20191 min read
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Burg Ravensberg
There are so many castles in Germany that there are two German words for castles: Burg and Schloss. A burg is an older castle used for...
Caroline Cravens
Feb 20, 20191 min read
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Drachenfels
This castle was named after the dragon that was slayed nearby, my iPhone says we climbed 68 flights of stairs to get to the castle!
Caroline Cravens
Feb 18, 20191 min read
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Minnie travels to Germany
After 3 weeks of student teaching we were allowed to go travel wherever we wanted! Minnie and I chose to visit my family in Germany,...
Caroline Cravens
Feb 16, 20191 min read
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Museum with Minnie
On our last day in Milan we went to a Leonardo Da Vinci and Science museum. They had a lot of really cool things about space!
Caroline Cravens
Feb 10, 20191 min read
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Fun in the Snow
Sometimes there's a little bit of snow in Wadenswil, it's fun to draw in the snow and make snowballs!
Caroline Cravens
Feb 5, 20191 min read
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A Day Trip to St. Moritz
Sunday our host mom wanted to take us up into the mountains of St. Moritz. It was about a 4 hour train ride but worth it! In the distance...
Caroline Cravens
Feb 3, 20191 min read
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Rapperswil Castle
On Saturday we visited a peaceful lake town about 20 minutes away from Wadenswil called Rapperswil. There was a beautiful castle there!
Caroline Cravens
Feb 2, 20191 min read
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In the classroom
Minnie is sitting on one of the desks in our classroom just before the students arrived
Caroline Cravens
Jan 31, 20191 min read
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Minnie in Old Town
Today we visited Old Town in the Zurich city. We found this great view!
Caroline Cravens
Jan 30, 20191 min read
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Minnie at School
This is what our Swiss school looks like! It's so pretty on the outside and the inside.
Caroline Cravens
Jan 29, 20191 min read
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Exploring Wadenswil
You can just barely see Minnie on the steps of this tall, green pointy church. Today we went exploring around Wadenswil, which is the...
Caroline Cravens
Jan 28, 20191 min read
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Minnie on the Train
Trains are very popular here; today we took a train to Eisiedeln! There was a lot of snow in Eisiedeln, but there isn't any in Wadenswil...
Caroline Cravens
Jan 27, 20191 min read
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First Night With the Host Family
Minnie and I have arrived safely in a little town just outside of Zurich called Wadenswil where our host family lives.
Caroline Cravens
Jan 26, 20191 min read
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Minnie on the Plane
We're off to London Heathrow Airport where we'll get on another plane to Zurich! “It's a dangerous business, Frodo, going out your door....
Caroline Cravens
Jan 26, 20191 min read
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