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The mundane and the magical

By Tanya / 15 February 2022

The daffodils are blooming everywhere and even though I ran in 1 degrees on Saturday and we saw sunshine-that-doesn’t-actually-warm-things-up on the weekend, it is starting to feel like a new… Read More
- Travel
From France to Germany – lockdown lifters

By Tanya / 15 December 2021

While around 85% of the Dutch are vaccinated, we’re still a little on lockdown as Covid numbers are high. Everything closes at 5pm (supermarkets at 8pm), and fortunately they haven’t… Read More
- In The City
Where have I been all this time?

By Tanya / 24 November 2021

So many of you (actually, just three people – hee hee) have asked me if they’ve missed a blog post or why I’m not writing much any more. To be… Read More
- In The City
Is this what “normal” feels like?

By Tanya / 19 October 2021

Life is feeling very “normal” right now and our lives have opened up a bit. There are hugs, kids’ parties, eating at indoor restaurants, going to movies, running races and… Read More
- Travel
From baguettes in Paris to waffles in Belgium

By Tanya / 23 September 2021

September is always a frenetic month. Jewish holidays and kids’ birthdays, and this one along with last month haven’t relented, though it’s been filled with celebrations and some travel, and… Read More
- Settling In
Emigration… it’s a bit like riding a bike

By Tanya / 17 August 2021

The other day I was riding somewhere, and I realised that my journey with a bike here hasn’t been dissimilar to our emigration process. There was preparation, falls, highs, downhills,… Read More

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