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Alpine Adventure

January 8, 2015 by tomasik.carina@gmail.com 8 Comments
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Oh, Alps. You have my heart. Summer or winter; biking, swimming, hiking or skiing; family or friends; Germany, Switzerland, Austria, France or Italy; foothills or peaks – you just cannot go wrong. This Christmas was spent high up in the Austrian Alps with my (growing!!) family. Some skied, others hiked. E and I made our … [Read more…]

Posted in: Exploring at Home and Abroad, Growing Up, Living as an Expat Tagged: Alps, Austria, Christmas, food, Travel

Merry Christmas!

December 25, 2014 by tomasik.carina@gmail.com 1 Comment
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Hey Everyone, it’s Troy. I wanted to make my first post to wish you all a very Merry Christmas and plenty of joy, peace, love and cheer this holiday season!  We hope you’ve had a great day with family and friends. This Christmas we find ourselves celebrating in Austria with the german side of the family. Our group … [Read more…]

Posted in: Exploring at Home and Abroad, Growing Up Tagged: Austria, Christmas, family, Holidays, Solden, Travel

A Little Cheer

December 17, 2014 by tomasik.carina@gmail.com 2 Comments
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I love the holiday season, but this December has been an exceptionally exhausting month!  With everything from Christmas celebrations to visits to the Accidents & Emergency clinic crammed into a time of year that always passes far too quickly anyway, the idea of buying gifts, baking holiday goodies and even getting vegetables on our plates at dinner … [Read more…]

Posted in: Growing Up Tagged: cheer, Christmas, dance party, holiday, tradition

Culture Shock: It’s Christmas!

October 21, 2014 by tomasik.carina@gmail.com 8 Comments
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The start of the Christmas season has been creeping up day by day and week by week for years now – and across the world at that. I remember feeling like it began strictly the day after Thanksgiving, but we all know stores now sell ornaments and stockings right alongside Halloween costumes and the latest … [Read more…]

Posted in: Living as an Expat Tagged: Christmas, culture shock, holiday season, London

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