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the best bits of our Germany trip...

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I had better get writing before I fall even further behind with my adventures... Germany ended up being a WONDERFUL time... I have figured out a much easier way to get down to Germany.. Ferry from Larvik down to Denmark and then drive the rest... Not much faster.. but a much easier trip if I am driving alone. I know now, that I CAN road trip with my kiddos by myself... no need to sit around on quiet weekends wondering what to do... ROAD TRIP. My poor babes were in the car most of the trip & they did FANTASTIC. they were the ones insisting we go to the next stop...  which we did. After our little fiasco trip to WESTERHOLT.. (without the castle) we drove on to Blasheim.. were my fathers family lived last before moving over the to the US. I have a cousin who knows EVERYTHING.. about our family-. A quick Facebook message.. and she sent me all of the info I needed. This is the church in Blasheim where my great great grandparents were marri...