There are many ways to say I love you, and in our home, we say it through names. I never realized how full of affection language could be until I became a mother. My daughter, Isabella, answers to so many names that sometimes even she laughs trying to keep up. To me, she is Isabella,… Continue reading Baby Bella and the Language of Love
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The Sweetest Little Heart
There’s something quietly magical about the way a toddler begins to understand the world. They go from being little explorers—curious, insatiable, and often hilariously possessive—to suddenly surprising you with moments so tender and thoughtful, it takes your breath away. My daughter is two years old. She’s still very much a toddler, still working out her… Continue reading The Sweetest Little Heart
What Job Would I Do for Free? A Photographer
If there’s one job I would happily do for free, it’s being a photographer. Photography is something I truly love. I’m not talking about just snapping random pictures or doing it for likes on social media—I mean the kind of photography that makes me stop and feel something, the kind that captures a moment I… Continue reading What Job Would I Do for Free? A Photographer
Berliners and Their Many Toppings
Berliners are a classic treat, especially on Rosenmontag. These soft, jam-filled doughnuts are a favorite for many, though I don’t eat them often because they’re quite sweet. Every year, my company offers them to employees, always sticking to the traditional version—fluffy dough, fruit filling, and a dusting of powdered sugar. My two-year-old daughter loves Berliners.… Continue reading Berliners and Their Many Toppings
The Playful Timing of Naps and Meals
As parents, we often find the quirks of our little ones to be the most amusing and entertaining moments of our day. One of the things my husband and I can’t help but laugh at is how our daughter reacts when we mention it’s time for either a nap or bedtime. It’s become a routine… Continue reading The Playful Timing of Naps and Meals
Looking Forward to Spring: My Favorite Season
As the winter chill lingers and we’re still stuck in the deep cold of January, I can’t help but daydream about the arrival of spring. It’s easily my favorite season. While the frosty air, icy roads, and occasional snowfall have their charm, they also make it hard to spend time outside. In the depths of… Continue reading Looking Forward to Spring: My Favorite Season
Sunny Days Ahead: Terrace Lounging and Ice Cream Delights
One of the things we cherish most about good weather is the chance to relax on our terrace. It’s a cozy spot where we can unwind, surrounded by the calming sounds and beauty of nature. Whether we’re sipping a cold drink or basking in the sun, there’s no better place to be on a perfect… Continue reading Sunny Days Ahead: Terrace Lounging and Ice Cream Delights
