Our TOP 3 Toddler Travel Gear
The last few months we have been pretty busy travelling. We spent the beginning of May in Latvia, went to Berlin for a…
Read Around the World Summer Series – a Book from Germany
This summer (is it really summer already?!) I am participating in a fun even called Read Around the World. Throughout the summer bloggers…
Birdy Goes to Kindergarten
Here in Germany a baby’s first birthday marks the end of the paid parental leave and many little ones begin going to kindergarten, known…
May Holidays in Latvia
In case you’ve been wondering why it’s been so quiet on the blog lately there is a good reason: we’ve been travelling! In…
A walk around Hamburg Altona, Germany
This week I’m participating in a series called Show Me Your Neighborhood Around the World. It is hosted by Annabelle from the Piri-Piri Lexicon…
Toddler-friendly Nutty Carrot Cake
With Birdy’s first birthday approaching I was on the quest for the perfect birthday cake. I wanted something healthy yet also tasty and…
Multilingual Resources – Multilingual Blogging Carnival March 2015
I have the honor to be hosting the March 2015 edition of the Raising Multilingual Children Blogging Carnival. This month’s topic is multilingual resources – I…
Coloring Easter Eggs – Latvian Style
There is one tradition that I associate with Easter more than anything else: colouring Easter eggs. Growing up in Latvia, there was one method…
The Daddy Bedtime Solution
What would you say if I told you that eliminating nursing from a baby’s bedtime routine is incredibly simple? That it is not…
The Unexpected Side Effects of Having a Baby
Last week we celebrated Birdy’s first birthday. Hurray! Despite the overall busyness of doing the last touches on her room, baking two birthday…









