Baby Ninja in Training
Bringing up a little human being sometimes leaves you wondering what she will be like when she grows bigger. What will she look…
Birdy Goes to Baby Class
After a month of 24/7 baby time I decided to look for ways of bringing some variety into our daily life and meeting other…
Help! I think someone switched my baby
Why didn’t anyone warn me about baby growth spurts? I’m not talking about the physical growth spurts that manifest themselves as more frequent eating and…
10 Signs You’ve Become a Parent
As all new parents soon realize sooner or later, having a baby means that your life will never be the same. Here’s our…
Homemade Ayran
Before I moved to Hamburg almost 4 years ago my association with Turkish food was small fast food joints where one would stop…
Of Books and Babies
It’ll be months until Birdy learns to crawl but I’m pretty sure I know what her first destination will be: the bookcase corner…
Book Review: “Growing Up With Three Languages” by Xiao-lei Wang
I suppose me diving into multilingualism literature was only a matter of time. After all, numerous years in sociological research have left their consequences, one…
My Favorite Apple Bread
When Birdy was born we (half-jokingly) announced to our friends that if they want to come over and see the little one they…
The Pacifier Battles
Don’t let this blog’s logo fool you – our Birdy is 100% pacifier-free. But not for the lack of effort! Hubby and I…
