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I haven’t read a good Russia-set novel for a while, and if you are in the same boat – then Simon Montefiore’s Sashenka is worth picking up in the US Kindle Daily Deal toda… Read More

The one time we turn our back. Occasionally, occasionally, I as a mother have stuff to do. Like run empires on several continents, etc. This time, my husband was multi-tasking while our whol… Read More

Los trabajadores se dirigen mecánicamente a las fábricas, sin esperanzas, grises. De la época de la revolución rusa La Madre, de Máximo Gorki.Un domingo, q… Read More

I recall when our children came home from Russia as preteens. Some had constant jealousy issues: I had doled out more peas to one than another. Literally counting them on their plate, they w… Read More

Our family of six is drowning in a sea of clothing. We have too much stuff, period. Living in one older home and one newer home, there are not always sufficient closets, but that’s jus… Read More

One of our homes is not far from the beach, now recovering from the aftermath of Hurricane Matthew.  All of us moved mountains of debris over a couple of weeks’ time— pine c… Read More

So proud of our three oldest children, two of whom voted for the first time in this year’s early elections. The discussions regarding candidates and showing the kids how to research ca… Read More

That doesn’t sound right, does it??? Our kids are preparing to work a volunteer job at a Washington advocacy firm. Excitement levels are running high, not knowing whether they might be… Read More

Minnie the Moocher was a 1931 jazz song about a woman who begged for a living. In our family, it reminds us of Sashenka, 16-going-on-3. All she talks about is money and I wonder if it may be… Read More

To my way of thinking, everyone should be both educated and skilled. In other words, should you choose to study Early Beekeeping in college and there suddenly becomes no need for ancient api… Read More

Our kids are finishing up their school year a bit late. That’s what happens when you travel the world and also when you don’t pay attention to your calendar. Personally, I like t… Read More

In our family, loving acts often revolve around coffee. Most every morning, Benedetto makes me coffee. Sometimes, we take a mini-date and go out for coffee because our evenings are so packed… Read More

Our kids from Russia have been through it. They arrived as preteens with all sorts of dental issues. Our youngest, Sashenka, had 21 cavities. Since that time, around turning 18 years of age… Read More

Orthodox blading for sure. Some of the best Russian and Ukrainian skaters feature in New Folder’s HFP: Dmitriy Tipikin, Sergei Kishkin, Ivan Kovtun, Egor Loginov, Konstantin Makarov, E… Read More

Sashenka was sure that nobody wanted to hire her. I had suggested a job that resulted in EXTREME excitement and interest on her part, something right up her alley. And now… no call. … Read More

Hello!Today I want to tell you about one theme what it seems was interesting for me all my life. I’ll tell you a little about Zagorsk school for deaf and blind children. Life of such p… Read More

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WebNewsify : It could be an unconscious impulse however the writers are straight or not directly influenced by their socio-political millieu, even when opposing it, and you do not must be a… Read More

Foto: divulgação ConmebolPalmeiras fez 3 a 0 no Libertad LimpeñoA primeira rodada dos grupos C e D da Copa Libertadores Feminina de 2022, que está sendo em Quito… Read More

Midweek racing action comes from a trio of venues across Britain and Ireland on Wednesday afternoon and serves up both National Hunt and all-weather fare. Hereford (12.50-3.50pm) starts th… Read More

If you have chosen Alexandra as your baby’s name but still don’t know what nickname to pick? I have got several cute nicknames for Alexandra that you can use. When searching f… Read More

Russian Baby Girl Names List: Russian parents believe that giving the best name can offer the baby the best start to her life. A fair proportion of Russian names are orthodox Christian names… Read More