What a magical celebration we had! 🌿☀️ Let’s start with Linna’s Rhubarb pie, it was delicious. You can find the recipe here: Perfect Rhubarb custard pie. Yesterday we welcomed Līgo night with what might have been the biggest bonfire we’ve ever made – seriously, it was huge! Flames reaching high into the sky, sparks dancing in … More Our Līgo and Jāņi – Bonfire, Tradition, and Trout!
My mom and brother & his family are here, and it’s just so nice to be together. These kinds of moments—when the house is full of chatter, kids running around, and laughter in every corner—remind me how important it is to slow down and soak it all in. We’ve been enjoying the little things: good … More Easter together
Christmas this year was a wonderful blend of family time, traditions, and cozy moments. My brother and his family arrived on the 23rd of December, setting the festive tone with laughter and catching up. One of the highlights was puzzling with my mom. She had never tried it before, so she wasn’t entirely at ease … More Our Christmas Celebration 2024: Family, Traditions, and Cozy Moments
It’s 9:30PM! Where did the day go? With my family deciding to come over for Christmas this year, I thought it would be fun to find the perfect dinner set to make our meal extra special. Never mind that the house is still unfinished—there’s heat, water, and a functioning bathroom, and honestly, that’s enough for … More Searching for the Perfect Christmas Dinner Set
a day in the life of a latvian mom 