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Bern, Switzerland Christmas market

December 7, 2009

The Sunday before last was spent in Bern. We wanted to see the new Bern BearPark and visit the Christmas market. Vilay took all the photos below. I will show you mine tomorrow. Sorry for not posting sooner as I had promised. My youngest daughter, son and I all fell sick AGAIN. We had the [...]

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Bern Christmas market

December 2, 2009

Sunday, we went to Bern to see the Christmas market.  I have been so busy since the beginning of the week that it is only now that I can share a few of the photos. We have snow…lots of white snow perfect for sledding.  That is what my seven year old daughter and my four [...]

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Happy New Year!

January 1, 2009

The year ended beautifully. We have been spending quality time with my oldest daughter. I have taught her to bake and knit in a few short weeks. She is a fast learner. She has made homemade apple pie, biscuits, cookies, pancakes, syrup, quiche, and soup not to mention what a big help she has been [...]

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Bern Christmas Market

December 27, 2008

We took Angel to the Christmas Market in Bern.  The 15th century houses in old town were a beautiful backdrop to the market.   Below are some photos of the market.   I hope that you are enjoying your holidays with family and friends.  

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Bern around Christmas time

December 26, 2008

More photos tomorrow. I hope all of you are having a wonderful holiday!

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Day before Christmas

December 25, 2008

We had homemade pancakes covered in maple syrup for breakfast this Christmas morning. Angel mixed the batter and I cooked them on the stove.  The pancakes were delicious.   Below are some photos I took yesterday during our walk.   The sky was an incredible blue against the white snow.   Merry Christmas everyone! Click on [...]

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Art Expo at the Christmas party

December 13, 2008

All the parents were surprised at last night’s Christmas party with an art exposition. Parents were given a guide to all the pieces of art. Each displayed piece had a number next to it. Parents could search in the guide to find the number that corresponded to their child’s name. This way parents could easily [...]

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Moments from today

December 12, 2008

I am baking Snickerdoodles for a Christmas party at my two youngest daughters school. These cookies are simple but good. I would have preferred to make Christmas sugar cookies but I don’t have cookie cutters. I always forget to buy them until I need them.     “I’m not up to anything! I don’t know [...]

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Christmas in Basel (Bale)

December 8, 2008

Sunday, we made our way by train to Basel for the Christmas Market.  It was worth the longer train ride just to see the faces of my children.  Since they are all getting big, they really enjoyed the Christmas market this year.   We arrived in the train station in Basel.   Our first glimpse [...]

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Christmas spirit

December 7, 2008

My children LOVE Christmas.   In fact, my six year old daughter talks about Christmas all throughout the year. “How much longer until Christmas, Mama?”, she asks at least once a month. Today, we treated our children to a Christmas market.   They were so happy to be there.  My six year old daughter kept [...]

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