'...and with just one click, she froze a moment in time...' -m.
Last week, it was four years since my daddy passed away. He was only 68.
When I was thinking how to start this blogpost, my mind wandered to a black and white photograph of me and daddy - sitting in a small cable car, on our way to rise high up in an amusement park. I have the photo, so my memory is still fresh of that day...
As a mama who is always behind the camera or snapping away with my trusty Iphone, I made myself a promise. This year will be the start of being more in the pictures with my girls...
Read MoreWithout realizing it, I've been absent from my blog the entire month of July and August - how did this happen? Of course I know how... too much on my plate and so little time to do it all.
My last blogpost was a short week before we moved from our wonky Brooklyn apartment, to our second home here in New York - #homenr10. This move was only two streets away and so on a Wednesday morning we packed, moved and were done by noon. It was relatively quick since we don't have many belongings here. After that, life started to move in a very quick tempo...
Read MoreCreating a home, away from home.
That was the tagline, my slogan, the red line I used when I started with a new blog project - The Moksi Homes. It was January 7, 2014. Things worked out completely different then I thought...
Read More"Are you moving again?"
"How are the girls doing?"
"I don't know how you all are doing this... what about your children?"
"You are very adventurous..."
Questions. We get a lot of them, especially about how we do what we do - moving our family time after time. These questions about our lifestyle, or better said, the way we live our lives for the past fifteen years, are mostly stemmed from honest curiosity...
Read MoreThree weeks ago, I was in my beloved Amsterdam. The city where I was raised, the city that always will have my heart. And yes, New York has won my heart as well - as have many more places in the world. But being back there made me realize again that, even after all these years of living abroad, Amsterdam is the one place where we all have family, roots, friends, and a house...
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