Lentils and blue chanmapgne
2021年1月1日, ハンガリー ⋅ ⛅ 3 °C
Some things never change- lentils at Mama's on New year's Day, and a compulsory picture of them messaged to Sonia, wherever she is! This year we arrived directly from GYUB, after wrapping up almostもっと詳しく
The grand tour
2021年1月8日, ハンガリー ⋅ 🌧 2 °C
This weekend was the grand tour of countryside properties, while the girls enjoyed a parent-free weekend at Éva-mama.
We started off at Győrújbarát to meet the team of architects and builders whoもっと詳しく
A quick pop down to the freezing blue
2021年2月13日, ハンガリー ⋅ ☀️ -4 °C
Popped in to see the house in Csopak- Attila finished some minor renovations a few weeks ago, and it seemed like a perfect excuse to go down and see the results. The house is looking better andもっと詳しく
The sun is out!
2021年2月14日, ハンガリー ⋅ ☀️ -3 °C
After a week of below zero temperatures, at least the sun is out to tell us that the spring is not that far away. The girls took testing the below zero temperatures to a whole new level:
Welcome to the world, Peleg!
2021年2月19日, イスラエル ⋅ 🌧 8 °C
Peleg was born this Friday- a little sister to Alma and Geva, and grandchild number 9 to Saba and Savta! Mazal tov, Tal and Eli!
More than the daily recommended dose
2021年2月20日, ハンガリー ⋅ ⛅ 5 °C
This weekend, like many others down in Gyub, we went beyond the minimum daily recommended dose of fresh air. Breakfast and fooling around done by 10 am, we were all out till dark ( ok, with as shortもっと詳しく
We live in a digital world ( again)
2021年2月24日, ハンガリー ⋅ ☀️ 10 °C
The Covid 19 virus strikes again ( the third wave, apparently!) and Nóra's school has decided to shut down again for a week of online studying... The good thing is we can go to Gyub for longer thisもっと詳しく
More is better than less
2021年2月26日, ハンガリー ⋅ ☀️ 12 °C
More sunshine, more flowers, more outdoors and gardening time, more woodwork, more fairy clothes, more Gyub-time again this weekend!
Pruned out overgrown quinces, planted red currants, mint and evenもっと詳しく
It's time!
2021年3月3日, ハンガリー ⋅ ☀️ 12 °C
Tomatoes, aubergines and peppers: ready, steady,go!
Get away and stay out
2021年3月13日, ハンガリー ⋅ ⛅ 11 °C
The third wave of Covid forced the government to shut everything down again- schools and kindergartens closed for a month till after Easter, all non essential shops shut for two weeks at least, andもっと詳しく
A day in the countryside
2021年3月15日, ハンガリー ⋅ ☁️ 7 °C
Tanya, Edmund , Lea and Maja popped in for their first visit in the countryside- while the girls ganged up in the cold sun, we had pizzas and wine and toured " the grounds", where the sour cherry andもっと詳しく
What to do
2021年3月25日, ハンガリー ⋅ ⛅ 10 °C
To Emma's dismay, we have lost Nóra to the world of reading. From early morning when she wakes up, till late at night (caught reading with a tent light under the blanket), and during most of the timeもっと詳しく
Looking for tenants
2021年3月28日, ハンガリー ⋅ ☁️ 11 °C
Last week we received a huge box sent by Bálnt papa and Rita, containing three fantastic birdhouses, and three books on Hungarian wild birds, their habitats, and lots of advice on attracting them toもっと詳しく
Slowly taking shape
2021年3月31日, ハンガリー ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
Bit by bit, the garden is taking shape- the trees bloom, the raised beds are made, the outdoors loo painted and improved (wait till you see it inside!). Just a few more years, and it shall all beもっと詳しく
Easter bunny strikes again
2021年4月1日, ハンガリー ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C
Éva- Mama has been visited by the Easter bunny again and was kind enough to bring the bounty down to us in Gyub. Four days of too much food, sweets, and lot of undivided attention, Easter sheepもっと詳しく
Pizza for all!
2021年4月4日, ハンガリー ⋅ ⛅ 9 °C
Easter holidays- a perfect excuse to have nature-craving friends from urban Budapest over.
Monday- Dash and Ákos with Vincent (went to the same nursery with Nóra), Gréta (Emma's friend from theもっと詳しく
Just the three of us in the dark
2021年4月8日, ハンガリー ⋅ ⛅ 6 °C
As Gergő left on a three-day motorbike trip with Zoli, we, the girls, stayed in Gyub, for the first time on our own. We gardened, planted raspberries, played,
slept, and even had Szonja over for aもっと詳しく
More and more...
2021年4月9日, ハンガリー ⋅ ⛅ 9 °C
flowers are emerging from all nooks in the garden in GYUB- as this is our first spring here, every new flower or plant that pops up is a surprise. And as it seems that I slept through all my biologyもっと詳しく
Off the road again!
2021年4月9日, ハンガリー ⋅ ☀️ 10 °C
Some pictures to illustrate my laconic husband's offroad trip with Zoli. The hotel was actually closed due to Covid, hence the ghost-like dining room...
People at work
2021年4月14日, ハンガリー ⋅ ☁️ 6 °C
As the Covid situation continues, and sometimes both of us need to work, the kids got to come to work with us today. Nóra slipped in a welcome lesson on teeth hygiene to offer a welcome break fromもっと詳しく
The three, the merrier
2021年4月17日, ハンガリー ⋅ ☁️ 11 °C
Back in Budapest after weeks of the countryside called for a proper reunion with Szonja- lots of playground time, and a sleepover too, to make it all last longer.
Celebrate good times...
2021年4月19日, ハンガリー ⋅ 🌧 7 °C
Emma's name day - with another lego to build, from mama, and a dinner of choice: of course, Pizza Bolognese.
Greener still
2021年4月23日, ハンガリー ⋅ ⛅ 11 °C
We had only been away for 10 days and returned to the garden greener than green, trees in full leaf, and grass and flowers bursting with life. After the first doze Covid vaccine (Moderna) that knockedもっと詳しく
Self-sustainable guests
2021年4月25日, ハンガリー ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
The sun brought Tanya, Edmund, and the girls down from Budapest. They came with the full package of lunch (pelmeni, pastries, and the Russian version of Turo Rudi) and four extra pairs of hands toもっと詳しく
Back before dark
2021年4月25日, ハンガリー ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
This sums up the benefit of our location here in Gyub- a spontaneous decision not to eat our dinner at the table, but take it on a short sunset hike. We just grabbed the food, locked the door, andもっと詳しく
