Jan 6, 2021 | Connection, Experience
“Go get the batteries” We had a bit of drama this Christmas in our household. As with Swedish tradition, we get to open our presents on Christmas Eve evening. My son had wished for a Super Mario car racetrack so he was very excited when he got it. You could see how...
Dec 24, 2020 | Experience, Happiness
Do you celebrate on the 24th or the 25th December? I grew up in the UK so we celebrated Christmas on the 25th. Since I moved to Switzerland and my husband is Swedish, I get to celebrate on the 24th as well. It’s a bit of a mishmash in our family. When does Santa come?...
Dec 23, 2020 | Experience, Happiness
Last week, I attended my Toastmaster club’s Christmas party. I belong to a trilingual Toastmasters club. We speak in English, German and French. A few weeks before I had received a message asking if I wanted to participate in the Secret Santa. I love this kind of...
Dec 22, 2020 | Experience, Mission
“Mmmmmmm” My little boy traces his finger over the letter M and makes an mmmmmm sound. He’s eager to learn letters, stopping and tracing over any letters he comes across. He makes the right sound for the ones he knows and random sounds for those he doesn’t. We are...
Dec 17, 2020 | Experience, Happiness
“All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy” I was recently reminded of the importance of play. Maybe I speak for myself, but sometimes as adults, we can get too serious checking things off our to-do list and achieving our goals. Sure, it can be satisfying and...
Dec 15, 2020 | Experience, Happiness
Do you remember looking forward to Christmas as a child? I do! The anticipation was almost as exciting as the day itself. I loved the lead up to it, decorating, buying, and wrapping presents, sending off cards, there was always such a positive energy around it. I saw...
