Christmas Time in Latvia
Happy New Year, my dear readers! We are back in Hamburg since the 31st December and we are slowly, albeit not too willingly, returning to…
Bye bye Germany, Latvia here we come!
While hubby and I were still dating each of us spent the Christmas Eve with our respective families. Once we got married we…
Book Review: “Bringing up a Bilingual Child” by Rita Rosenback
As soon as I read that Rita Rosenback, one of my favorite multilingualism bloggers, is publishing a book I knew that I have…
“We don’t judge other parents”
Soon after becoming a mom I found out that the North Germans, of whom I had thought of as people who are generally good…
Awaiting the First Steps
Friday the 24th October was a memorable day in our household. Let me tell you why. I was in the kitchen cooking Birdy’s lunch while…
I am NOT my Baby
Having a baby turns one’s life upside down so it is not surprising that sometimes all young parents speak about is their little one. I…
First Spoons
Already two months have passed since I did my little inquiry into first baby foods around the world. At the time I was…
Daddy Tuesdays
These days on Tuesday evenings around 17.45. I usually find myself pacing the hallway, my shoes and jacket already on, ready to leave on a…
Chanterelle Cream Sauce with Bacon
Growing up I was not a particularly picky eater but there was one thing I really did not like: mushrooms. Yet every late summer…
