tubs and showers 2 Apr 2013 | 07:41 am

"I like tubs and showers. Want to know why? Because tubs are big and you can fill them with water and get all warm inside, but in showers you can stand and pee and all the pee goes down the little hol...

billy jean 29 Mar 2013 | 10:23 am

Me: "Hey, they're playing Billy Jean on SkyPlus." Marta: "Who is this?" Me: "Michael Jackson." Marta: "He sounds like Bruno Mars." Me: "Or you could say that Bruno Mars sounds like him." Marta: "What ...

guitar girl 13 Mar 2013 | 06:24 pm

winter or spring 8 Mar 2013 | 10:04 pm

Anna: "Daddy, do you like winter or spring more?" Justin: "Well, winter's nice, but spring is so warm, the snow melts. Soon you even forget that there once was snow. So right now I'd say spring." Anna...

sipsik's return 22 Feb 2013 | 12:02 pm

Anna's doll Sipsik arrived yesterday in a brown paper bag sent from Finland. It had been exactly 17 days since she was last seen in the playroom of the Helsinki airport. After several calls to the Los...

sled girl 20 Feb 2013 | 07:36 pm

Maria Leena is a good sport. She travels by sled all around town. For her, there is nothing unusual about all of this winter.

snow house 19 Feb 2013 | 11:36 pm

Mimi and Anna

pärnu spa 18 Feb 2013 | 02:59 pm

Marta really is a bit of an impulsive, alpha type. At the Pärnu spa, she's trying to convince me how she and her four-year-old friend should go on the big rapids-style slide (which is even rough on me...

something fishy 16 Feb 2013 | 10:49 am

I have taken a few baths with Maria recently, and she is now old enough to be intrigued by that thing I have that she doesn't have down there. When she saw it, she gave it a strange look and said, Ooo...

fusion word 16 Feb 2013 | 10:43 am

The word "splinter" is pind in Estonian. Anna has created her own fusion word for splinter/pind -- "spinder."