Christmas decorations
Our boys love decorations. If it were up to them the Christmas tree would be standing in our house all year. They are over the […]
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Swearing (at crappy drivers)
As a teenager I sweared and cursed a lot. In my twenties I came the realisation that using words like that is unnecessary and can […]
Twins -sleeping together- II
Our boys have always slept in the same room. They started out in the same bed, had a twin crib and then moved to baby […]
Gift ideas for 4/5 year olds
December is a busy month. Father Christmas, Santa Clause, Saint-Nicolas and Sinterklaas all have to do their shopping. We all want happy children, and we […]
Things to do: Kroko loko
As said before, finding board games that young children like to play is not easy. It needs to grab their attention and keep it for […]
Here we go again -lockdown 2
The past weeks have been an emotional roller coaster. Things in Europe are getting worse and worse. Numbers of infected people are climbing everywhere, but […]
Toy from the past: Ministeck
My parents are cleaning out their attic this year and that means many childhood memories are being uncovered. Boxes and boxes are emptied and our […]
Things to do: the Bus Stop game
Teaching children to play a board game is not easy. The biggest issue is to find a game that keeps their interest I find. This […]
Update- Week zillion
I know. It’s been quiet here. I meant to write more often about what to do with kids during lockdown and about how I feel. […]
Mood of the week
Mood of the week: Annoyed Depressed Bored All of the above…