Have yourself a merry little Christmas

Can you imagine there used to be a time when you didn’t have to take out a loan to buy a house? You just found yourself a piece of land you liked. And then you build a house on it. From trees you cut down with your own bare hands. Or maybe with the help…

 We haven’t got a fiddler on the roof, but solar panels And frankly I think solar panels are better than a fiddler to have on your roof.. Solar panels on our roof You might say: ‘It took you long enough!’ and you’ld be right. It took my husband and I about 25 years to finally…

It’s been tropically hot for weeks now. And high temperatures are not my thing. I can feel myself wilting like a cheap flower. Jogging Pants Syndrome One day I actually put on some jersey jogging shorts, because I didn’t even wanna try anymore. But that turned out to be bad idea. Because of those baggy…

I’m a sucker for floral prints. I just can’t help myself. Recently I even found myself eyeing a floral iPad cover. And I don’t even háve an iPad. Once I realized flowers are my weak spot, I’ve been telling myself: ‘You don’t really like those gardening gloves/ dustpans/bags etc. You only like them because of…

When I first became a mother, it was like this whole new world opened up to me. A world I hadn’t even known existed. A world with words like: onesies, babyjogger, bedrails, slings and babywipes. It’s a whole new world. A new, nót so fantastic point of view My kids are all older now, so…

The life of an accident-prone teen is a struggle. Reminiscent of a bull in a china shop, your teen falls, trips, knocks over and runs into things on a daily basis. Let’s just say teens are far from graceful.  Every day, you wonder where they got it — it certainly wasn’t from you. If your…