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This weekend we participated in a 5k heart race with Besima’s coworkers. Read more »
This weekend we participated in a 5k heart race with Besima’s coworkers. Read more »
Took a bike ride with Sparty (the pug) in his new stroller and got ice cream. Read more »
Spent the afternoon with our nephews. Read more »
Took my mentees to the Detroit Pistons game. All three of these girls are headed to some great collages this year and I am so proud of them. Read more »
Spring is one of our favorite times of the year. Days get longer, warmer weather and off course beautiful shades of spring flowers start popping up everywhere. We are so excited to plant these beauties (ranunculus) for the first time and watch them grow into beautiful blooms. Read more »
Practiced morning yoga with mama today Read more »
One of the perks of working from home is the food. Read more »
Enjoyed tea date together Read more »
Sparty is so excited to be a big brother. Read more »
We love to entertain, bake and dessert. Made tons of treats to entertain family and friends to celebrate love ❤️ Read more »
Celebrated Valentine’s Day with family and girlfriends. Read more »
For dinner last night, we had traditional Bosnian meat pie called Burek Read more »
Yesterday we celebrated Luiz’s birthday with homemade kinder bueno cake and had some friends over for cake, followed by dinner at Jazz restaurant. Read more »
1st full marathon is in the books . It was a virtual run on a treadmill. Read more »
When it’s cold and snowing, a fresh plate of homemade donuts is always a good idea. Read more »
I love snow! Growing up, Christmas was in the summer and winters were very mild in comparison. Snow still feels like magic to me. Read more »
He loves his naps. Read more »
Over the weekend we attended Candlelight concert “from Bach to the Beatles”. The show was phenomenal. Read more »
We ordered a new loaf pan and it arrived today so naturally we were so excited to try it out and make some bread. It’s the little things that get us so excited. Read more »
Mom came to visit this weekend Read more »
Waiting for dinner Read more »
Made some tulumbe (Bosnian dessert) today. It was our first time making these and they turned out so good Read more »
We had our annual holiday lunch date and shopping in downtown Detroit today. Read more »
Another special delivery to our dear friends. Read more »
My oldest nephew’s bday party Read more »
Sparty attended mama’s work holiday party. Read more »
First batch of cookies and cocoa bombs delivered this evening to friends. Read more »
Besima went for overnight trip with one of her friends from high school to Frankenmuth, MI (little German town) for some holiday shopping Read more »
Every year we get together with neighbors and their kiddos to make Gingerbread House Read more »
Baking cookies with our friend’s daughters Read more »
Sparty waiting to get the day started Read more »
Started making some holiday treats Read more »
One of our traditions is to have small groups of friends over during holidays. We love to make different foods and table setting is one of Besima’s favorite hobbies Read more »
In addition to homemade dessert, we also made fresh pasta for the dinner party. Fresh pasta is Luiz’s specialty. Read more »
Last night we made Bosnian dessert called shampita for dinner party with couple of friends. This was our first attempt at this dessert and it is perfection. Read more »
I love that we can work from home and share homemade delicious meals together Read more »
Our morning walk! Read more »
Got the house decorated just in time for the first snow in Michigan. Read more »
We love dessert. Crème brûlée and chocolate pudding are Thanksgiving tradition, in addition to pecan pie, pumpkin cheesecake, flan, and brigadeiro. Read more »
Thanksgiving dinner! Read more »
Love the holiday season Read more »
Our friends from California came to visit us today. Read more »
Tonight we attended a fun masquerade party Read more »
Our annual tradition of getting a fresh cut Christmas tree continues Read more »
Today we made a Bosnian version of chicken and potatoes pie. Read more »
French toast filled with mascarpone and Nutella, with Bosnian style coffee. Read more »
Snacks ready for family movie Friday. Read more »
Pantry project is finally done. Excited to start organizing it. Read more »
Spent the evening @Detroit Athletic Club with friends doing some holiday shopping and dinner Read more »
It was a busy weekend installing new flooring in our closet. Closet will be painted tomorrow and new closet installed on Wednesday Read more »
Shrimp risotto for dinner Read more »
Watched Finch last night. Loved that movie. Incredibly sad but so good. Read more »
Sunny fall days in Michigan call for a trip to Coder mill Read more »
Homemade pasta is a fall tradition in our house. Read more »
Spent Saturday morning at the local Artisan market Read more »
Had dinner at Texas de Brazil Read more »
Roasted squash soup and naan for dinner. Read more »
Lettuce wraps Read more »
After a long day at work, we alike to unwind with tea and cake Read more »
Decorated fall cookies with our nephew Read more »
We love to host, especially on a cool fall night. Last weekend we hosted few of our neighbor friends. Read more »
We love to run and train together. Read more »
Made Paw Patrol treats for nephew’s birthday Read more »
Luiz playing with our nephews Read more »
Halloween fun in our neighborhood Read more »
Bday celebration with one of our nephews Read more »
Summer fun in our neighborhood. Sparty got new stroller today for our summer trip next month so we had to test it out right away and he loves it so much.
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