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family

home sweet home

September 13, 2007

TweetOne of the many delicious meals cooked by my aunt Gosia. The Polish kitchen is one of my favorites! My mom creating a masterpiece… Sooji and I spend an evening with Tomek, Aga and her boyfriend Peter. Piotrek and his wife Kasia stop by with little Zosia.

Tomek & Ania’s wedding

September 9, 2007

TweetTomek and Ania walking down the aisle on September 8th, a grand wedding and family affair! Tomek, Aga, Michał, Ewa and Julia (Magda was dearly missed!) Aunt Zosia and Uncle Marek, mother and father of the groom Uncle Eligiusz, Aunt Marysia, Aunt Aleksandra, my mom, Aunt Gosia and Uncle Grzesio The Michniowski cousin clan (missing [...]

a day in Bykowce

August 30, 2007

Tweet The day began in the manner that all days should begin, with a massage. (Dream or reality?) My body was then ready for a little yoga on the terrace, as the sun welcomed me with it’s late summer glow. For breakfast my mom and I filled our palates with raspberries in the garden. Yes, [...]

family affairs

August 29, 2007

TweetMy dear cousin Tomek and his fiance Ania whom I adore! They are to be married on September 8th. A grand family event! My cousin Basia just gave birth to her second daughter Alicja a week ago.  I am already in love with her, as I am with little Julia. My aunt Aleksandra recently turned 70 [...]

children of the wild

August 27, 2007

TweetAs I so fondly recall my childhood in Poland, so many endless summers spent outdoors, playing in the haystacks, finding refuge in the depths of the woods, creating worlds that only a young and curious mind can understand. At one with nature. so too have my cousins Dagmara, Michał, Ewa and Julia found a home [...]

at home in the woods

August 24, 2007

Tweet I arrived to Sanok to the warm embrace of my dear mother who I have not seen since my departure so many months ago. There is nothing like the feeling of home. Bykowce lies in southern Poland, not far from the town Sanok where my mom was raised with her 6 siblings and where [...]

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