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The legacy of the ancient Balts is reflected in symbols, from the sun and moon, to earth, water and fire. These symbols tell a story, one de...

Our backyard garden is constantly a work in progress. The first year after moving in was a whirlwind, as we built raised beds, planted ber...

During these darkest days of the year it is natural to want to celebrate light. With the marking of winter solstice the days have started t...

One more quick Christmas craft, inspired by nature and created from sticks! Somehow it’s the longest and straightest sticks that ho...

Lauris’s winter vacation has begun! Every day the boys are abuzz with all the things they want to do and see, and it takes all I’ve got to ...

With a bevy of perfect pine cones in our stash we had the opportunity to create several different ornaments this year. Last December we had...

While looking for inspiration for this year’s 24 Days of a Baltic Christmas, I dismissed several crafts that seemed too hard for the boys t...

A mandala is defined by Wikipedia as “a spiritual and ritual symbol in Indian religions, representing the universe.” Although usually not ...

On Day eight of 24 Days of a Baltic Christmas we welcome Lelde of the blog Dabas mamma . You might remember her from last year’s delightful...

In our home we associate the holiday season with an abundance of citrus in our diet, especially the little mandarins and tangerines which d...

The most popular post of last year’s 24 Days of a Baltic Christmas was Inga’s tutorial on day 16: PUZURIS – An enchanting little decoration...