Monthly Archives: October 2015

pumpkin delight

Posted on 27. October 2015 by erdhummel

Do you know the feeling that certain types of food and certain dishes are deeply connected to a special chapter of your life? The cake your mother always made for your birthday. The favorite food as a student. Food you … Continue reading →

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this moment

Posted on 25. October 2015 by erdhummel

A single photo capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment. A moment to pause, savor and remember. Inspired by SouleMama. (And if you have a blog yourself, feel free to join in and leave a link … Continue reading →

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these moments

Posted on 21. October 2015 by erdhummel

I haven’t had much time to blog recently. Last sunday went by without a “this moment” post, not because there weren’t any moments last week that I want to remember – on the contrary, there are plenty right now! – … Continue reading →

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a sense of humour…

Posted on 15. October 2015 by erdhummel

…that’s what the constructions worker seem to have. Or what else should I think when currently trying to find a way into our garden… From now on, we will apparently take the pram up the tree house and go down … Continue reading →

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autumn

Posted on 12. October 2015 by erdhummel

Autumn is probably my favorite season of the year, together with spring. Brisk air in the morning, occasional mist, the smell of leaves, the warm colours. Hot tea, pumpkins, chestnuts (from the one and only chestnut tree in town) and … Continue reading →

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this moment

Posted on 11. October 2015 by erdhummel

A single photo capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment. A moment to pause, savor and remember. Inspired by SouleMama. (And if you have a blog yourself, feel free to join in and leave a link … Continue reading →

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Yesterday afternoon included..

Posted on 10. October 2015 by erdhummel

…a thrilled two-year-old jumping up and down in the matress section in a popular Swedish furniture store (without shoes, at least) …cinnamon rolls for everyone …a full shopping trolley although we just wanted to test the matresses and nothing else … Continue reading →

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newborn bureaucracy

Posted on 7. October 2015 by erdhummel

Together with sleepless nights and sour milk on your shirts, having a newborn also comes with a lot of bureaucracy. As German parents living in Switzerland, it means that we have to apply for a German passport so that we … Continue reading →

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this moment

Posted on 4. October 2015 by erdhummel

A single photo capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment. A moment to pause, savor and remember. Inspired by SouleMama. (And if you have a blog yourself, feel free to join in and leave a link … Continue reading →

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Sandbox mayhem (guest entry of Karsten)

Posted on 3. October 2015 by erdhummel

Yesterday, the coarse sand (almost gravel) in our sandbox was finally replaced with fine sand, which can be used creating all kinds of things – cakes, animals, you name it… Consequently, the little one and I went out this morning to … Continue reading →

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