Here are my kids homeschooling from books at our dining room table. Angelina is learning about habitats, and Daniel learns about adaptation. We are reading the paragraph and they copy the answer into the space. 5 minutes later I ask, what they learned. It just doesn’t stick. It is stressful for everyone, not much fun,…
We stumbled across an amazing little village clinging to the side of a gorge, discovered after following the wrong road, as we looked for an isolated Gite that was for sale. All things happen for a reason, including finding this little heavenly spot and have a fabulous…
To all the people we met along the way, our loyal friends and family members that keep checking in on our progress, and the supportive online community of bloggers connecting through That’s Hamori, I salute you! It has been 18 months of solid writing on our family adventure blog, and it is now time to…
Port Aventura is a theme park four hours from our home in Capestang France, heading south over the Spanish boarder with good prices and lots to do for kids of all ages. Four million people visit this amusement park each year located south west of Barcelona. Salou Tarragon Spain is a seaside…
How we learn French- By Eva Hamori After nearly two years living in France, I find the confidence to ask the baker for bread, can understand most of what I hear and sometimes, I even respond. Some days you cannot shut me up and other days I struggle to find the simplest words. I guess…
HOW TO MAKE: French Fries Ingredients 6 Potatoes Olive Oil Salt Method Scrub potatoes, leave skin on and cut into small wedges. Heat oil in a frying pan and place potatoes in a shallow layer, making sure their covered in oil. Do them in batched until they reach golden brown. Scoop them out,…
Daniel Thursday August 11, 2011 I have been going to:a store down stairs called DIOFA ABC. We have ice cream everyday. We also go for long walks around Budapest. What I like the most about Budapest is a river called the Duna which cuts Budapest in half. We live on the Pest…
We bought our beautiful apartment in Elizabeth city, the Jewish quarter of Budapest in the same building where my mom was born and raised back in 2007. It was for a vacation spot instead of inconveniencing our family every time we visited and a rental income to subsidize the mortgage on…
Wow time flies! I am run off my feet, run down and want to run away at times during this busy tourist season. Realizing we only have days left of summer break, I wonder if we can fit in some family time before school starts up for Daniel and Angelina this coming week. What does summer’s…