by Hannah | Mar 8, 2017 | Books & Reading, From Hannah, Kids and Parenting, Travel
In a few days time I will be on a plane heading back to a place that has given me so much. Wonderful friends, my eldest child (“Made in China”, ahem) and a beloved career. Oh, and let’s not forget the unnaturally eager predilection for yum cha....
by Hannah | Feb 14, 2017 | From Hannah, Kids and Parenting, Travel
Oh, the good advice we forget and forget and forget again. The things that cajole us out of a funk, that dust us off and yank us to our feet, that make life sweet again. Mum’s wisdom, your best friend’s sage counsel, the oldest of chestnuts. Sleep on it,...
by Hannah | Jan 31, 2017 | Food, From Hannah, Includes a recipe!, Kids and Parenting
Someone around here is about to turn one. ONE! *sob* While I will try to restrain the feels from spilling out all over the place I cannot make any promises. Our last and tiniest poppet is no longer so tiny. Last weekend, in advance, we celebrated the big day with...
by Hannah | Jan 18, 2017 | Books & Reading, Food, From Hannah, Kids and Parenting, Seasonal
And just like that…Christmas was gone. I don’t know about you but I’m still getting used to dating things ‘2017’. As keen as I was to see the back of 2016 it does seem a bit discombobulating that we are suddenly in a new...
by Hannah | Dec 20, 2016 | From Hannah, From Ria, Kids and Parenting, Seasonal, Sweet Little Something
Oh, 2016. You were….something. We have been putting our heads together (not literally, we live in different hemispheres) for the last few weeks wondering how we should end this eventful year, how we could possibly sum it up. For us, now neck-deep...
by Hannah | Dec 14, 2016 | Books & Reading, From Hannah, Kids and Parenting, Seasonal
You might not know it but we are currently neck deep in Jolabokaflod. This is the word to describe the book-buying phenomenon that occurs in Iceland between September and December, gearing up for their book-giving tradition on Christmas Eve. It translates as...
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