Letter Z

and finally, Z is for Zinnia.

Z is for Zoohaus (that's pet store to you and me...)

Letter Y

Y is for yellow... and white and blue and green and red sheep!

Ugh. I do not like this photo, but I am anxious to be done with this part of the project. So, Y is for Yellow Roses.

Letter X

X is for Xtra Large Boat - yes this is a replica of Noah's Arc. It will someday save the people and animals of the Netherlands from the Great Flood.

X is for no parking to the left.

Letter W

W is for Windmills in Kinderdijk Holland - one of my favorite places in the World!

W is for Wiesbaden Wine Festival.

Letter V

V is for Vegetables

V is for Virginiastrasse - home, sweet home.

Letter U

Be honest. You predicted this one, right?

U is for unfortunately having to go back UP that trail after the tasty treat at the bottom.

Letter T

T is for tomato salad. One of these is from my plant, which only seems to give me one ripe tomato at a time.

T is for Tasty Treat - Germany has a wonderful tradition of hiding Biergartens at the end of a hiking trail in the middle of the woods... 

Letter S

S is for Soccer (though it's called football here.)
Here are the US Women thanking the crowd at the end of last night's World Cup Final game.

 S is for Schlümpfe coming to a town near you! I smurf wait! It will be just smurfie Papa Smurf!

Letter R

R is for Rain.

R is for Relaxin'... the life of a cat must be something!

Letter Q

Q is for Quilt. Fletcher loves to sleep on mine.

Q is for Quote... 

Letter P

P is for Pesto - which I made from scratch for the first time today (a garlicy success!)

P is for Pearl Onions

Letter O

Over Wiesbaden (the view from the commissary.)

O is for Organ in the Marktkirche (Market Church)

Letter N

N is for the Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial.

N is for night... and oh what a great night it was! 

Letter M

M is for Mmmmmmmm! Steak, salad and twice baked potato. I love summer!

M is for Magnets. What do your magnets say about you? I have clutter, that's what mine say about me... 

Letter L

L is for Lots of Wheat (Yes, that's cheating. But since this is a "no pressure project" I am going to go with it...

L is for Lines of Lettuce

Letter K

I haven't read it yet, but this is the only K I could think of...

K is for Kuchen - yummy strawberry cake with the last of the German strawberries of the season.

Letter J

Grocery list, keys, sunglasses, gum, EpiPen, ligher, pen and pencil... J is for Junk drawer.

J is for Johannisbeere - red currents! 

Letter I

... we all scream for Ice Cream! Our ice cream man makes this stuff from scratch. And if you ask, he tops it with Amaretto (or whatever you prefer.) It just doesn't get any better!

I'm going to get that string!!! I'm not going to get up from my schnoozing position but I am going to get the string!

Letter H

H is for Holland - here's the Maastricht, Netherlands skyline. Great day trip - already scheming to go back.

H is for Hiding....  Meet Stanley. He hides a lot.

H is for Horror!  I almost set the whole house on fire.  Sat this case of gatorade on the stove and hit the knob and turned it on.  When I returned to the kitchen with more groceries there was lots of smoke and actual flames shooting from the box.  Good times!

Letter G

G is for "It's going to be Gooey!"

G is for grapes... which will eventually be W is for Wine!

G is for Guacamole.

Letter F

F is for France - we are so lucky to live just a 2 hour drive away.

F is for Flowers... in France!

F is for Friends.

Letter E

E is for Event.  This is at the neighborhood pool this afternoon, Swim Meet.  They take this very seriously.

E is for Escargot - Mmmmm!

E is for Escargot for me as well... I couldn't resist!

Letter D

It's Fletcher the Wonder Dog.

Still trying to get the iphone to do what I want.  Here is my little man - D is for Dork.

D is for DISASTER!! I've broken my measuring spoons. But is can also be for Delightful as I have another set! The only one that didn't break was the 1/2 tsp and that's the one missing from my spare set!