Talking To Young Kids About Death
It might seem strange to talk about death during the holidays, but I find it a well-suited subject for the darkest time of the year at the Northern Hemisphere. This […]
Category Archives: Reviews
Book Recommendations
Hi again! One of the things I loved the most about the year that is about to end (and I have to say it was a pretty slow year, not […]
Book Review: The emperor of lies by Steve Sem-Sandberg
I am not going to lie, I am so glad this book is now on my pile of finished, read, done-with books. It was not an easy read and it […]
The Drama Of The Gifted Child (book review)
Hey there! I know what you are thinking: “Second Alice Miller post in a row… We are losing her”. You know, I studied architecture, I have no clue about psychoanalysis […]
Book review: Woodcutters by Thomas Bernhard
Let’s start with a bit about the circumstances under which I read this book: This book was recommended to me by a friend around 2007. A highly educated friend who […]
Using Cloth Diapers: 6 months later. Pros, cons, tips and tricks.
What you can see in the photo above is our small collection of cloth diapers. In fact, it is the collection of our cloth diapers that are now too small […]
Crunchy Laundry: Washing with seeds
Hello there fellow non-hip hippies! Today I want to share with you a discovery we made recently at the health food store. Laundry Seeds! They are known as soap nuts […]
“The Bad Girl” and “The Green House”, Mario Vargas Llosa: Double book review
Let me start by explaining how I shop books. There are three ways I do that: The fist is that, when on a tight budget, I will buy one book […]
Dutched up! Rocking the clogs expat style.
This is a book review, but I have to admit it is a quite biased one. You see, I am one of the 27 contributors in this collection of 52 […]
I love my bio-produce aka EKOnoom review
*EKOnoom does not pay me to write the stuff that you are about to read. Unfortunately. Hey, EKOnoom guys, you could pay me with veggies for a bit of publicity? […]
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