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...
by Ria Voros | Dec 8, 2016 | Food, From Ria, Includes a recipe!, Seasonal
You know when you see a sunset so smackingly gorgeous you can help smiling? Or the smell of summer flowers that takes you to three different places–or just the exact right one–in a single exhale? The ticklefest with a toddler that turns into an...
by Ria Voros | Nov 17, 2016 | From Ria, Kids and Parenting, Seasonal, Travel
Last year around this time I wrote about the Jane Austen tradition I wanted to start for Little e, given that she was turning an impressive four years old and it was about time to get meaningful. (Yes, I have written this year’s letter.) And now that she’s five...
by Ria Voros | Nov 2, 2016 | From Ria, Kids and Parenting, Seasonal
It’s now been almost two months since Little e started kindergarten. I know. That was quick. But I’ve recently started keeping her home on Fridays, which is something I’d wanted to do from the start, and for which we got absolute support from her...
by Ria Voros | Oct 12, 2016 | Food, From Ria, Includes a recipe!, Kids and Parenting, Seasonal
I am not Martha Stewart (or whomever the most current example of domestic goddess-ness is). I gaze at the cooking magazine covers with perfectly-glazed cookies and tastefully decorated seasonal tables and wish, as always, that I could just get invited to one of those...
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