A Day on the Road

Today felt like one of those summer days spent almost entirely in the car. We got up early to pick up our youngest daughter from CampIT, where she had spent the past week. She had such a wonderful time! It’s an IT camp with exactly the kind of attitude I love—encouraging curiosity, creativity, and hands-on … More A Day on the Road

A Rainy Day in Salacgrīva and a Field of Lupins

Sometimes the weather has a way of testing our patience. This weekend we were in Salacgrīva, my hometown, for a birthday celebration of a lovely boy! Unfortunately, the weather decided not to cooperate. It was cold, rainy, and windy, and since the celebration was outdoors, we spent most of the day trying to stay warm. … More A Rainy Day in Salacgrīva and a Field of Lupins

Day 1: Reconnecting with Salacgriva – Embracing the Sea

Salacgriva holds a special place in my heart. It’s where I grew up, where familiar faces and cherished memories intertwine with the salty sea breeze. I had the chance to reconnect with this beloved hometown and let me tell you, it was a return worth celebrating! For the past few years, my busy schedule had … More Day 1: Reconnecting with Salacgriva – Embracing the Sea

Hometown Salacgriva

Our next stop was Salacgriva. We all wanted to meet my mom. Girls were sad when we left Gauja National Park, cause they meat wonderful friend Normunds and didn’t want to leave. But when I told that next stop is Salacgriva, they were so happy! Linna especially! So, after a one and a half hour … More Hometown Salacgriva