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Back into the swing of things..

December 17, 2012December 17, 2012 Third Culture Mama

This was taken through our screen window this week at some obscene hour of the morning. I can’t believe I sleep through such a magnificent light show most every morning. […]

Lovely London

November 2, 2012November 2, 2012 Third Culture Mama

We thoroughly enjoyed our time in the UK. I rediscovered my [other] passport country that I honestly hated during my four undergrad years of university. Let’s face it: I was […]

Six month changes

September 13, 2012September 17, 2012 Third Culture Mama

I thought we needed to drop a feeding, but in fact it looks like we needed to drop a nap… and the feedings would take care of themselves. Ayo was […]

Schedule and language update

September 5, 2012September 5, 2012 Third Culture Mama

Re-reading a few of my latest posts sure make me think that much of parenting child number one is very much experimental. Not at all accidental, but so very experimental. […]

Impending birth

July 27, 2012July 27, 2012 Third Culture Mama

Today, the sky is heavy and grey. Leaves float around in the air as the wind picks up. Lightening is a sign of what is to come. We’re on the […]

Lavazza-lounge

July 13, 2012July 14, 2012 Third Culture Mama

Yesterday we drove yet another 550km back to mamie and papi’s place. That brings this week’s travel distance to 1700km, spread across 20 or so hours in the car. And […]

German stroller watching

July 9, 2012August 3, 2012 Third Culture Mama

Yesterday we drove 6.5 hours from the Haute Savoie region of France, through Switzerland to Heidelberg, Germany – making Germany Ayo’s fourth country to visit ex-utero. We stopped frequently for […]

Une journée en France*

July 6, 2012August 3, 2012 Third Culture Mama

Following yesterday’s long travel day, we bathed Ayo in his borrowed blow-up duck bath and then we all went to sleep fairly early. We cocked open the windows to enjoy […]

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