In less than a week the kids will be back in school and things will go back to normal – at least for a week or two before the its time for the high holidays…. I am actually quite enjoying the holiday this year. Yes, it is long and it will be nice when it […]
5 Things to do in Copenhagen with Kids
I am back! From Denmark that is. Copenhagen, Denmark is the place I grew up and the place that my parents live and therefore that is a place I try to visit as much as possible. I always travel with the kids because otherwise my parents wouldn’t forgive me (;-)) and it is safe to […]
Taking Time Off and why that is a Good Thing
So it has been two weeks since I was here last. It wasn’t the original plan but that is the way it turned out. I am quite sure that it is a good thing. A little more than two weeks ago we flew off to Denmark for a Pesach/ Easter holiday with the family. Because […]
Happy Hanukkah!
Growing up Hanukkah was my favorite holiday. It was a holiday my mother made the most of and that is probably why I loved it so much. Growing up in a country where most of my friends celebrated Christmas and got tons of presents my parents did the best they could to compensate, and I […]
Holiday on a Budget
This summer we were not supposed to go on holiday. Being a newly self-employed we thought it best to save the expense and stay at home, BUT things tend not to work out the way you plan them… In spring we got the great news that Dear Husbands sister was finally getting married to her […]
What’s for Dinner – Shavuot Edition
Until I met and married Dear Husband (who happens to be born and raised in Switzerland) I had no idea how good cheese can be and how it could be that I lived so many years to find out!