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Monthly Archives: December 2015
garden review
The garden season has been finished for a while now and due to the unforeseeable future next year, I haven’t done a lot of planning or preparation in the garden. The last visits were always accompanied by some melancholia – … Continue reading
christmas 2015
The last relatives have left and it looks like a bit of post-christmas-end-of-the-year tranquillity will find its way into our house, at least for a couple of hours each day. Do you feel the same? This feeling of being exhausted … Continue reading
pre-christmas days
Before we head deep down into the holidays, I want to wish you all a very Happy Christmas! We arrived at my parent’s place a few days ago – the night in the night train was fine for the kids … Continue reading
fun with flats (II): bathroom gatherings, anarchy and warning hooters
Fun with flats continues. After having spend my first semester in an anonymous student residency, I decided I was up for a more social place. So I moved into my first real shared flat. The evening with the plum wine … Continue reading
St. Lucia in Neuchatel
We just came back from a weekend in Neuchâtel where we stayed with my sister and her family. The plan was to decorate gingerbread houses, but there was so much more! A walk to a local farm, with sunshine and … Continue reading
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Tagged Alps, Children, christmas, family, gingerbread house, Lussekat, Neuchâtel
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this moment
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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attempt to escape
If it is only half past eight in the morning and you already feel that you are going crazy, there is only one option: out, out, out! In this case, out and off to the indoor gymnastics. It’s a new … Continue reading
a very diligent Samichlaus…
This christmas season is the first one that the little one actively celebrates. So far, it has been a great time both for her and for us. She as a little one learns about all the beautiful traditions that come … Continue reading
Posted in Children, Family, Switzerland, the little one
Tagged Children, christmas, nikolaus, Samichlaus, Switzerland
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this moment
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
self-help
“Mama, you can get your snow suit! There is snow trickling in our living room!” (in German: Schneegeriesel!) (I already thought that it was suspiciously quiet in our flat….)
Posted in Children, the little one
Tagged Children, daffing, Schneegeriesel, snow, styrofoam
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familial entropy 