Clay- picture vs reality
‘Mommy, we want to play with our new clay!’ This translates as: Mommy build us clay animals. No idea if anyone ever manages to make […]
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Sticks and stones
These days I often walk with the boys. I am teaching them about traffic, traffic lights, trams and other important rules. The boys however are […]
The smell of… paint thinner
A few days ago I painted some woodwork in our living room. I did this while the boys were in school and when I was […]
Moving house II
The last month was hard. The boys did not react well to all the changes. We had taken all possible precautions to make the move […]
Moving house
As we are in the process of moving house within Brussels, I have been (and still am) a little too busy (and tired) to sit […]
The latest toddler games
The following games are apparently the latest thing in toddler-world. Not sure I understand but I guess you have to be a toddler to enjoy […]
Beware! Beware!
Beware! Beware! Toddlers’ ears are everywhere They hear everything and more especially when you think they snore And when you least expect it, they repeat […]
You can’t do anything right…
Raising toddlers is a challenge and you have to have a strong mind in order not to doubt yourself. Otherwise you will very quickly feel […]
The first sunny day of the year
Yesterday it was the first sunny day of the year in Brussels. Blue skies, freezing cold but loads of sunshine. We took the boys to […]