Category: The Swiss Family Carlson
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Can’t Get Away from Fabric
Or thread. (This post is especially for my friends, Kate, Cate, Mary, and Debra) Right next to my food market is a little shopped called “Woll Street.” This is German for “Wool Street.” It is a Mecca for knitters, crocheters, and embroiderers. It is jammed with yarns and threads and necessaries. As inspired as…
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A Walk in the Forest
I joined some of the parents at the school for a 12 km hike around the country side of the town of Aesch just south of Basel. It has been a looong time since I’ve hiked that far at that pace, but it was so much fun! I met some people and, I think, made…
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Missing my Oven
I am loving Basel. I love going into my local bakeries and shops and getting tarts and croissants and fresh bread everyday. It’s inspiring. As you may recall we are still in our temporary apartment at ZumZoo. You may also recall me mentioning that the kitchen is a bit … well … limited. You…
Mindy Carlson 