life in switzerland

1 min read 2021-08-02 23:59:45

July 2021 recap

Hello friends! Can you believe it’s August already? My birthday month! Mind you, the amount of rain we had in July you would think it was October

1 min read 2021-07-09 21:54:49

Hello lovely readers! Normally I would posted my monthly recap before now but either WordPress or my internet browser (or more than likely some

1 min read 2021-05-05 12:12:00

Hello my lovelies! Can you believe I’m here for an April recap? What even is time and where is it going? I haven’t been around here much recently

5 min read 2021-03-05 00:23:47

Hello, hello! Can you believe we are four days into March already? Time seems to be flying by again. For me at least. Maybe not for you. So, it’s

8 min read 2021-02-01 12:47:00

Phew, January is finally over! It went quickly at first but by about the 25th it was really starting to drag! Jan and I both had the first week and

24 min read 2021-01-05 18:17:12

Actually I did okay in isolation – unlike the rest of the world, I’m mostly fine with having an excuse to stay home and read (yes it sucks that I

4 min read 2020-12-13 00:42:11

At the end of October, I went for a walk along the stream near where we live, as I have every year since we moved to Basel. The second year, it was

5 min read 2020-12-03 23:24:43

Hello! Happy December. I’m not even going to bother expressing any surprise about how we got here already. Honestly, I’ve given up trying to

5 min read 2020-11-09 01:24:06

Hello friends! Kristen isn’t hosting her link up this month because she has too much going on, but I wanted to write a recap anyway because I like

5 min read 2020-09-03 11:32:00

Hello everybody! Here we are on the first Thursday of another month… is it just me or has September come around fast? As usual, I am linking up

4 min read 2020-08-06 13:06:00

Hello friends. It’s link up day with the lovely Kristen, so let me tell you about last month. My July started with a trip to the eye clinic. I had

3 min read 2020-07-02 17:19:27

Happy July friends! We’ve actually made it through half of this messed up, unpredictable year. As always on the first Thursday of the month, I’m

7 min read 2020-06-04 13:46:32

So another month is over. I can’t say another month of (semi-)lockdown because at this point we’re barely even in lockdown any more. The

6 min read 2020-05-07 11:03:26

Well, I’ve made it through the first full month of semi-lockdown. Hurrah! Switzerland actually started lifting a very few restrictions towards the

6 min read 2020-03-05 14:12:52

Hello friends. Post from me two days in a row? You lucky, lucky people! (Ha, I kid… obviously). I had to post today because it’s the first