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About lobster, haggis and mangold quiche
So many things change when we have kids, don’t they? Our nights, our brain capacity, our bodies, our tolerance limit regarding silly behaviour in public, our time in the restroom…Mama on the rocks, one of my regular blog readings, now asks … Continue reading
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the grand finale: science!
Before my parents had to leave again there was one thing which still had to be done! Visiting the Technorama in Winterthur! The grand finale for Karsten! The Technorama is a huge science museum which my beloved husband had once … Continue reading
Posted in Children, Family, firsts, Switzerland, the little one
Tagged children and science, museums, Switzerland, Technorama, Winterthur
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Spring day at Walensee
Today is one of these days again….when you wake up and it’s white outside (like on all the other mornings recently) and all the snow will be gone again in the afternoon. When you are having lunch and your older … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Switzerland, Travel
Tagged day trips, family, good memories, lakes, mountains, Quinten, spring, Switzerland, Walensee
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holiday at home
The last week felt a bit like being on holiday. My parents were visiting us and since we are not sure where we’ll end up at the end of the summer, we tried to make the best of it. Which wasn’t … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Switzerland
Tagged Bachtel, Einsiedeln, holiday, monastery, Switzerland, winter
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fun with flats – guest entry from Karsten
I had never lived in shared flats until very late in my life – during my Bachelor studies I lived in a student dormitory, with contained kitchen and bathroom. Interaction with my direct neighbours was consequently scarce and limited to … Continue reading
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. We wish you a wonderful Sunday! And will soon be back with more posts again, promised! … Continue reading
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. We hope you had a beautiful Sunday!
the world of trains, working men and girls in pink…
Today, the postman brought a huge package. A package that Karsten and myself have been looking forward to as if we ourselves are four years old again. See, since two years we are slowly changing from a pure adult household … Continue reading
organology of a two-year-old
“Oh, mommy, listen! Someone is playing alphorn!” the little one said this afternoon. And right she was. Every day between 3 and 4pm, someone is practising alphorn. Somewhere. But the sound gets carried over the whole town and even through our … Continue reading
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. We hope you had a beautiful Sunday!
familial entropy 