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Monthly Archives: January 2014
Stones on a cupboard
This morning, while I was drinking my morning coffee and scanning the news online, a short video broadcast on one of the main German news-websites caught my eye: it was about a newly published book “Deutschland misshandelt seine Kinder” (Germany … Continue reading
More culinary bits…
Talking about culinary bits: the little one had her first solid piece of banana this evening. Result: 50% banana on the floor, 30% banana on the table, 19% banana on the chair, 1% in her mouth….
Culinary bits and pieces
One of the most exciting things in other countries is exploring the supermarkets. I love how every country has its own typical dishes to eat. And how every country has its own weird, bizarre things that you wont necessary count … Continue reading
Sibelius
Last Sunday was a rather greyish day, so when I picked up Karsten from university he went home with the little one and I took the chance and visited the Sibelius museum close by. Considering that the museum is named … Continue reading
Sneak a peek
One thing I love about winter is how cosy the homes of the people tend to look. There are a lot of old, wooden houses in our street in Finland (sadly we live in one of the only modern blocks) … Continue reading
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Frostbites vs astronauts
This morning, the little one and I left home while it was still dark outside (8:30am) and went to the baby circus (a course where you do funny things with the babies, put them upside down, swing them around…). While … Continue reading
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Surrounded by….
You are lying in bed and you are incredibly tired. Gravity is pushing you onto the matrass, your body just doesn’t want to move anymore. The day has been exciting and exhausting. You can’t keep your eyes open. Yet, you … Continue reading
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All about timing
As I mentioned, we are currently to be found in Finland for the next 2.5 months. It is winter in Finland, pretty cold with short days…the timing does not seem to be ideal. Responsible for that is Karstens’ work. He … Continue reading
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To blog or not to blog
Part of yesterdays decision-making process regarding the blog: a list! And apparently, our daughter comes after me and likes writing lists too.
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