5 things we’re looking forward to in March!
Goodness, how is it March already? My last month at home with Mr Fox. I still don't have a new job lined up yet, but he will start at Kindergarten from April for a few hours a day regardless. I'll
Dandelions & Childhood Heroes
It's not been a great start to the year, as far as losing idols and heroes is concerned. First David Bowie and Alan Rickman in quick succession, then Terry Wogan a couple of weeks later. And now, Peter Lustig. One of
Rocking Horse Makeover
Last Christmas, when pondering the inevitable question of what to get the kids, we decided to up-cycle some of our old toys for them. It was a great way to not generate even more new stuff, when we already had
PINK. It’s just a colour!
As the mother of two boys, I never thought I would have to worry about the colour pink. No, scrap that. Not 'worry'. That is not a word I want to associate with pink. Because I am not worried. But
Pancakes & Popcorn Dinner Party
Tuesday afternoon, I arrived back from my 'girls only' long weekend away in Scotland, to be greeted not by the usual laughing bundle of joy that is my baby, but by a little feverish ball of snivelling misery. Therefore, despite the
Banana & Coconut Pancakes with Blueberries
Who said the months after Christmas are dull and depressing? It's Pancake Day tomorrow. Pancakes!! If you are still in need of a last minute, easy recipe, I can totally recommend these banana and coconut beauties. We used a 15cm
Ikea Hack: DIY Snail Costume
We are in the midst of Karneval season here in Germany (also known as Fasching or Fastnacht, depending which part of the country you're in), the weeks leading up to Lent. Although there are regional differences in how Karneval is
January Snapshots 2016
January in snapshots, according to my iPhone (mostly)
Roasted Almond, Coconut & Chocolate Granola
Do you ever find yourself falling in to the rut of eating the same old thing for breakfast every morning? I mean, I LOVE porridge, but sometimes I find myself needing an alternative for getting my daily portion of oats, so
Monkind Berlin x Gretas Schwester Studio Store
The past weekend, Oskar and I attended the opening of a lovely new little studio store in our district of Berlin Schöneberg: Monkind Berlin x Gretas Schwester Behind the rather long name, you will find two local Berlin labels. Monkind Berlin
A Christmas Journey
After four years in Berlin, this year we finally managed to make it to KaDeWe to see their Christmas display. At 60,000 square metres of selling space across eight floors, the KaDeWe - short for 'Kaufhaus des Westens' (Engl: Department
Berlin Baby Rattle
Gah, time, such a precious commodity! Earlier this year (like WAY earlier) I made some Berlin inspired baby rattles. I was going to share the tutorial with you ages ago, but never found the time. If you are looking for