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sssssocks!
The little one’s favorite thing these days? Sssssocks! Sssssocks are great! Especially the ones with pink stripes. Or the really small ones for babies (good thing they are elastic). Socks keep you warm! Socks are fashionable. Even more so when … Continue reading
Paneer Tikka Masala update
Here is, as requested by les Baerts, a quick update regarding the paneer Karsten made during the weekend. Yesterday, he used it to prepare a Paneer Tikka Masala. It was, as usual, a typical Karsten dish: total chaos in the … Continue reading
It’s flocculating! How cool is that?
This month, we are enjoying various new recipes that I want to try out. Our cooking has developed quite a bit since we know each other. During our studies, we of course ate at the student restaurant which was, after … Continue reading
penguin parade
Tuesday was one of the rare sunny days during these weeks. Beautiful weather, a free day for Karsten, my mother visiting us and no school holidays – perfect conditions for another day at the zoo. During wintertime, the zoo in … Continue reading
a busy weekend
Such a busy weekend! Big piles of dirty laundry were waiting for me on Saturday morning and kept me busy for most of the day (note: the typical rental flat in Switzerland does not have a washing machine inside the … Continue reading
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this moment
A single photo – no words – capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment. A moment to pause, savor and remember. Inspired by SouleMama. (Slightly blurry, but not less royal….our bathing-moment of the week)
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New Years treat
During the last year, I have tried to do my best to help redesigning the estate around our building. I decided to take the job as representative of the tenants because I think it is important to show some dedication … Continue reading
Happy New Year!
After two splendid weeks in Germany, filled with plenty of good food, cakes, gifts, walks and time not only as a family but also as a couple, we are finally back in Switzerland. And while we enjoy coming back to … Continue reading
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Tagged Black Forest, christmas, Hinterzarten, nativity scene, New Years Eve, snow
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Merry Christmas!
Almost, almost! The christmas tree is about to be arranged in the living room. The christmas gifts still need to be wrapped. The ingredients for the christmas dinner are stored safely. New diapers were bought in order to make it … Continue reading
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Guest entry from Karsten: Vivid discussion with the little one
On a short note on my behalf: while the best wife in the world was busy packing and cleaning for our departure tomorrow morning, I had a vivid discussion with the little one, about apoptosis, and how interesting this phenomena … Continue reading
familial entropy 