How COVID-19 got to me: stress, fear, uncertainty and self-care during a global pandemic

April 28, 2020.Reading time 7 minutes.

Friday was the first day that I cried….a lot. I felt exhausted from homeschooling the kids, trying to get some work done as well as regular chores and I just couldn’t handle it anymore. I buried my head into a sea of tears and had to walk away into a different room in my home […]

Carrying traditions on: Learning how to bake my family’s sweet Easter bread

April 7, 2020.Reading time 7 minutes.

Easter is considered to be the most important holiday in the Catholic faith. For Croatians specifically, Easter is also about tradition. On Holy Saturday, Croatians (and most Eastern Europeans for that matter) will bring baskets of sweet bread and eggs to be blessed during mass. Some people also add smoked meats and green onions to […]

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Month: April 2020

How COVID-19 got to me: stress, fear, uncertainty and self-care during a global pandemic

Carrying traditions on: Learning how to bake my family’s sweet Easter bread