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Queen of Quiche comeback

January 3, 2013November 23, 2014 Third Culture Mama

Did you know that I used to be informally known as the Queen of Quiche? Feeling extra hungry? There was a quiche for that. Slightly under the weather? There was […]

A foodie’s paradise

December 9, 2012January 30, 2013 Third Culture Mama

French grocery store fish counter: Resulting in our Sunday lunch: fresh trout and panchetta with almonds, roasted brussel sprouts and tagliatelle with crème fraîche. (11 EUR for 4 people). Here […]

Seizing the weekday

December 7, 2012December 8, 2012 Third Culture Mama

While I’d much rather have spent today visiting friends, we really needed to use our final weekday to meet with real-estate agents instead. Tall Mountain back from Austria (after India […]

A few trip photos

October 27, 2012October 28, 2012 Third Culture Mama

As stressful as it is to prepare for a trip like this with a baby, our travels couldn’t have gone better. We’re so thankful. For my two mama friends traveling […]

Champignons de Paris

September 6, 2012September 6, 2012 Third Culture Mama

I found this glossy ad inside the front cover of a food magazine (left). It’s an advertisement for champignons de paris, or agaricus bisporus, also known as.. good ole button […]

Bringing up Ayo

August 12, 2012January 29, 2013 Third Culture Mama

You know a book is popular when you are 67th on the library’s waiting list for one of the 60 available copies. After waiting nearly three months to secure my […]

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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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