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Foggy Day at Schauinsland in Freiburg, Germany

Unconventional weather made for an enchanting hike.

Beach camping in Reichenau, Germany

Family camping on an island in Bodensee, the lake which borders Germany, Switzerland, and Austria.

Botanic Gardens in Fort Worth, Texas

We went for a family outing to the renowned gardens and greenhouse near downtown.

Family time at the beach in Rügen, Germany

Family time on an island in the Baltic Sea just off the German coast.

Camping in Schluchsee, Germany

Family camping near a lake in Germany.

Strolling through the fields in Tiengen, Germany

Weekend trip in Prague, Czech Republic

We took our family friends to Prague for a weekend.

Ruppel family roots in Hesse, Germany

We tracked down our family roots in their original towns.

Niederrimsinger Baggersee near Freiburg

We used some of our last summer days to go swimming in a nearby lake.

Life on the island on Martha's Vineyard

I tagged along with Katie as she did her thing on the island.

Beach hopping on Martha's Vineyard

The last stop on my US tour was Martha's Vineyard where my sister Katie lives year-round.

Water day in North Richland Hills, Texas

We took a trip to the local water park while I stayed with my family in Texas.