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Colletction abc – F is for Friendship, Family and Fairytales

October 20, 2016April 3, 2026 Lisa

This is the “F” installation to my alphabet series. I take three or so random words and somehow relate them to Switzerland. So, “f” is for friendship, family and fairytales. is for friendship Friends are those rare people who ask… Read moreColletction abc – F is for Friendship, Family and Fairytales

Alphabet  fairytales, family, friendship, Switzerland  Leave a comment

Collection abc- E is for excuses, exercise and experience

October 13, 2016April 3, 2026 Lisa

is for excuses Not managing your time and making excuses are two bad habits. Do not put them both together by claiming you do not have the time. ~ Bo Bennett   Ben and I aren’t retired yet but we… Read moreCollection abc- E is for excuses, exercise and experience

Alphabet  excuses, exercise, experience, retiring  Leave a comment

Collection abc – d is for Dance, Dreaming and Desserts

October 6, 2016April 3, 2026 Lisa

Today’s installment of abc’s is D. D is for dance, dreaming and desserts. is for Dance Dance is the hidden language of the soul. ~Martha Graham Dance has always been a part of my life. I guess you just instinctively… Read moreCollection abc – d is for Dance, Dreaming and Desserts

Alphabet  chocolate, daily life, dance, desserts, dreaming, france, life, travel  Leave a comment

Collection abc- c is for Creativity, Cooking and Carpe Diem

September 29, 2016April 3, 2026 Lisa

Today’s installment of abc’s is C. C is for creativity, cooking and carpe diem. is for Creativity The goal is not to make something everyone will love; the goal is to get excited, and make a thing where something was… Read moreCollection abc- c is for Creativity, Cooking and Carpe Diem

Alphabet  carpe diem, cooking, creativity, languages, recipe, Swiss German  Leave a comment

Collection abc – b is for babies, belief and boldness

September 22, 2016April 3, 2026 Lisa

This is the “B” installation to my alphabet series. I take three or so random words and somehow relate them to Switzerland. So, “b” is for babies, belief and boldness.  is for Babies When I was born I was so… Read moreCollection abc – b is for babies, belief and boldness

Alphabet  babies, basel, belief, carnival, daily life, fasnacht, font, Helvetica, languages, Switzerland  2 Comments

Collection abc – A is for age, angels and ability

September 15, 2016April 3, 2026 Lisa

Fall is the beginning of the new school season. I thought what better time to start a set of alphabet posts than now. This is a series of posts where I pick a random word or words going through the… Read moreCollection abc – A is for age, angels and ability

Alphabet  ability, age, alphabet, angels, berne, health, politics, Switzerland  Leave a comment

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