Weekends are just wonderful! Pure family time and relaxation most of the time. More time for conversation, games, books, crafting, hugs, walks and good food. Moritz was having a sleepover party at a...
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Another bright and crisp day ahead here in Seoul. It is sunny and 6 degrees Celsius. Freezing cold for me but a down jacket in the morning helps when I am taking the children to school. And the sun j...
Even though we are enjoying our fall vacation and I don't have to get up early to drive the children to school I love getting up early, preparing breakfast for my husband and me and enjoy the fe...
The new habits are coming along nicely. We had a row of 3 Sundays writing letters and postcards and spend some time during the week thinking of who to write to and what to send. Postage is low here s...
It is not the beginning of the year but summer might also be a good time to establish a new habit. In fact, come to think of it ANY time is a good time. I have to admit that I tried to install a new ...
Can you believe it- I am crafty again! Do you remember the beginning of the year when I started "A page a day" . Wow, what a plan for somebody like me. I even made it to February and then i...
Dear readers! We've been away for a while to settle down, have a vacation back to Germany and to our old house, visiting Istanbul because the children wanted to see the city the were born in, me...
The preparations for the upcoming Children's Day tomorrow are going on. the children learned from their friends at school that there will be presents involved but I could convince them that this...
Just to state this: I already fell in love with this city! You might have guessed this but now it is stated! I fell like a child at "show and tell" that cannot decide what to bring to class...
First of all I am wishing you a wonderful Easter this year! And because it is Mosaic Monday today I am greeting you with a mosaic in all its Easter Pastelness... 1. Pastel Colors Week 2 { Easter }, 2...
Away from sightseeing, straight into planning. There is Easter around the door and there is no Easter decoration whatoever in sight because it does not exist here in Seoul and there won"t be cho...
Hello again from Seoul in ever changing April mood. The weather is unpredictable and is changing from summery warm to rainy and cold and back. But that's April, right, so no complaints about tha...
Good morning Seoul, here we are! The benefits of having a dog to walk every morning is -next to the improvement of your health- the possibility of endlessly roaming the neighbourhood. And if you have...
Hello there! Here we are now - in Seoul - at last! And what a way to go! We had so much to do back in Germany and luck clearly wasn"t on our side. But we managed and now we are here, exhausted ...
As I already told you, in spite of all the terrible news over the days in Japan we are trying to maintain the natural flow of days here with the children. So we are having Birthday parties and this o...
The movers came, packed up nearly 90% of our house withing 4 days and gone was the massive container heading towards Seoul for our next adventure. I was so happy when they finally arrived to pack the...
Poor Pauline always has her Birthday when there are school holidays in Germany. So we mostly celebrate a long time after the original date. She wanted to host a mad hatter tea party from Alice in wo...
I simply could not resist putting together two more mosaics in the February colours. One is pale and soft and the other one more vibrant and connected to Seoul. Please see my favorites for links. I ...
As promised I am showing you the inspiration for my February A-page-d-day-journal. It will be totally different. More girly and fresh and spring-awaiting. Whilst writing in my January journal I alrea...
Inspired by Hope's little December Daily book I started gathering paper for my own little journal. I thought about some daily scrapbooking - a mix of diary, calendar and scrapbook. I've be...
Some weeks ago Christine from the Etsy blog approached me if it would be ok with me to feature our home in the weekly column. I was so pleased when she did now and absolutely happy now how she did it...
Do you know this: One of your children is having a birthday party at some time of year (like every year, come to think of it). And as a mum like me I keep planning and planning what to prepare, how t...
Wishing you all a wonderful new year with lots of fabulous things to come. We had a lovely Christmas with the grandparents and last week we started packing things away to make room for a fresh start....
Hi again! As promised I will now share some pictures I took yesterday at a friend's house. I've been loving her way of creating a warm welcoming atmosphere for visitors ( and for the people...
Christmas mood really got me now. The children are exited and happy about the snow and the twinkling lights and biscuits everywhere and their exitment also gets me into the mood for the Holidays. We ...
Really? Already? Well at least I promised myself to have the vast amount of presents ready by the end of November and I really did good this year! So there is just this mass of unfinished sewing, sti...
Ok, the issue of the photo storage is still not solved but this is mainly because I cannot get me started sorting through them. So maybe I should show the rest of the house instaed before we are pack...
To be honest: we've been hiding here in our house and felt everything was too much. We needed a bit pure family time and not so much socializing. That included the blog life, too I think. We spe...
Some news from our room change road test. We nearly managed to rearrange all three new rooms but only Jakob's room is presentable right now. It is a work in progress because we've been pond...
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