The first reflections of the sun into the ocean create a lights show with shades of purple, pink, yellow onto the rested sky adorned with fluffy and relaxed clouds. We are just like this in the morning, like the fluffy clouds. To drink your coffee...
The Shrimp StoryToday was the last day of abstinence. Out of the last resources we made a desert-like dish similar to a Romanian "coliva": boiled wheat, honey, chia seeds, sesame and flax seeds.For dinner we had rice with lentil stew, all prepared on an antique...
Left with only $100 after our shopping spree called “the surfers", as saying in our previous post, we make now a strong comeback. Believe it or not, 10 harsh days made our senses more accurate so if we have a banana, we savor it, not...
Happyness is happiness with a jasmine scent!Bombinhas is a peninsula the shape of a shark, at least this is my perception and we are now on its fin.As I am a multi-passion person, meaning that I have multiple passions, one of them is staying. Not...
ParentingEtiologically speaking, the word "education" comes from the Latin "educatio" that means growth, feeding, cultivation. I, by education, understand a natural development of conscience and identity. I speak all the time to the children of the inner voice, I advise them to follow it and...
Today I woke up with an yearning for leaving. Actually, we all felt the same way. “A traveler must travel” and we’ve been staying for two weeks. It’s been nice, with sun, rain or storm, new friends, theme parks, bbq un the beach and last,...
UnschoolingWe are all wet. The storm last night tore a few roofs and flooded us. Do you remember Maria, the girl with the tele gondolas? The storm took the roof over their heads, to the despair of her family. We weren’t any better off. Last...
Travel with kidsWe started packing. You couldn’t imagine how much can fit in such a small car. So everything must fit perfectly, like the Incas work of twelve corner stone.As we are in no hurry, we take the time to make every packing at its...
Travel with kids in BrazilYesterday the girls had a pyjama party. Carla, Ana and their two new friends, Maria and Emily, slept in Lollipop. Yes, in 2sq meters we have guests and we arranged a nice bed for the girls in the combi. Lavinia, Aris...
World SchoolingToday, November 15th, is a National Day in Brazil celebrating the declaring of the Republic in 1889. I will say a few words on Brazil's history, as I find it very interesting. The starting idea is that the Portuguese never fought for real. They colonized,...