So, we had an eventful weekend, lovelies. Our KarateKid had his very first tournament and it was as thrilling as you can imagine, if not more! From the minute he woke up everything revolved around the afternoon competition and upon arrival at the venue, things got real! First, he changed into his kimono and as Read More
What my children got for New Year’s
As many of you know, we don’t do Christmas presents. What we have always done instead, is New Year’s presents. We usually ˝write a letter˝ to Grandpa Frost as well, which is fun for the children and helps me pinpoint their priorities as fa as presents go. Customarily the ˝letter˝ consisted of cut-outs from toy Read More
Why my children got nothing for Christmas
This year, as all previous ones, my children didn’t get a single present on Christmas Eve. Or morning. Having said that, December was just as joyful and filled with celebration, love, expectation and yes, presents, for them as well. The month kicked off with the advent calendar that not only lasted all throughout the month Read More
Shiny new gifts
We’ve been on a decluttering journey this year, with minimalism as the end goal. Now, it’s always commenable to reach for the stars but in our case minimalism is a very lax term. It means having less posessions, avoid impulse buys, bring into the house only things we really love and will appreciate long into the future, Read More
My life with a Lego addict
This is what my bathtub looked like just a few weeks ago. What you’re looking at is approximately 4000€ worth of Legos; 30 kg, give or take a kilogram. For a few hundred euros we got them off a lady whose teenaged son stopped playing with his Lego collection a couple of years ago, therefore she saw Read More
This is us
This is us, a family of four, living our expat life in the tiny Grand Dutchy of Luxembourg. Originally from a slightly bigger Slovenia, we moved our life up north, where we have built all anew – from everyday banalities like finding our favourite cafe and the nearest grocery store, making new friends and getting Read More