What a year! 2022 was by far the hardest year of my life that I can remember. I gave birth in 2021 and even that was easier than 2022. But as a famous song lyric has it, “What does not kill us, makes us stronger”, right? The year started strong but also quietly as usual […]
MoreI am sitting on the porch of my parents’ summerhouse somewhere in the Czech Republic gazing at the trees that turn yellow-brown right on the mountain right in front. These patches of auburn in the middle of greenery look like auburn clouds. I just finished drying the dishes – Bohemian porcelain, if you will. These […]
MoreWhen one door closes, another door opens. Is it not how the saying goes? I don’t know but it does certainly feel like this. At the end of January this year, I said to Nicolas that I want to move to the Netherlands and that would be a cool adventure. I don’t know why I […]
MoreIt is hard to believe that my daughter Sofia is almost 6 months. People say that becoming a parent is changing your life and it does in a sense of how much presence having a child requires from you. I also found that having a child brings out a lot of knowledge about yourself – […]
MoreRecently I have been spending a lot more time on social media. When I was working, I used to have really strict rules about Instagram and Facebook and how often I would check those. But once I went on maternity leave, it all went out of the window. Babies are cute and nice creatures but […]
MoreA few days ago, we received a parcel from France from our dear friend Manon. Inside, we found a beautiful handmade bath towel for baby Sofia, a card and a fancy tea for me – Manon knows me too well: I love great tea and handmade things so this has been a perfect match. We […]
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