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Estonia Kids Learning Travel

Aggghh One of those weeks

We all have them, I know, but it’s been one of those weeks (well actually a couple of weeks now) and it’s been a bit tough. You know those weeks, when everything goes wrong and nothing flows well? Making mistakes on client work, combined with other clients who I’m not gelling well with. Realising that […]

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Estonia Europe Kids Learning Travel

What’s useful, what’s not and what we wish we had. (So far.)

What we use all the time Reusable shopping bags. The Envirosax brand. I’m glad at the last minute we threw two in our bag. We use them ALL the time. I like these ones as they fit over my shoulder well, they’re sturdy, hold a lot, easy to wash (necessary with filled with spilled honey and […]

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Countries Estonia Kids Learning Travel

Almost at the end of our Estonian stay.

I know I know, how long has it been? Sorry. Time is speeding up every week we are away. We barely make it through the week and realise that it’s another week and we haven’t done everything we need to. It’s probably down to prioritising. We really need to Skype with people! Its on the […]

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Latvia Learning Travel

Random Observations

Just a post about random things I’ve noticed while being in Riga. Curly hair is rare. Most women have dead straight, very fine, thin hair. I see a lot of scalps while sitting on the bus. Favourite hair dye is orange. Women dye their hair a lot, and the colour of choice is orange. Bright orange […]

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Europe Latvia Learning Travel

Living in each other’s pockets

How has it been living in such close proximity for almost a month? Not as bad as I feared, but not as great as it could be, but we’ll get there. The kids have been awesome considering they have no space. Neither do Nat and I for that matter. In fact the kids have more […]