Almost a month to the day my baby, my dog and I squeezed into the car with my parents and left Amsterdam for English shores. After five years of expat life, we were returning ‘home.’ Continue reading
Tag Archives: children
Imaginative questions to ask new parents
Anything to avoid the ‘sleep’ one … Continue reading
#LikeAPerson
It’s hard not to let gender stereotypes creep into parenting. But it’s also important to catch them and squash them … Continue reading
I Love … Minene 3-in-1 Activity Mat
Freedom to roll and play. More comfortable than the floor, less ‘prison-ish’ than a playpen … Continue reading
The Six-Month Evolution
The six-month mark has been our biggest baby milestone to date. Not just because of the age – but because of the pace of developments … Continue reading
The Joy of Parenting
Yes, it’s tiring being a parent. But it’s also an overflowing cup of fun, love and satisfaction – even the tough bits, if you think about them differently … Continue reading
I Love … My Top Ten Newborn Essentials
Before our baby arrived, I had no idea what I’d need for her. Almost six months later, these have been my ten most useful purchases … Continue reading
Dog
Owning a dog changes life with a new baby. Here’s nine ways how … Continue reading
I Love … The Day That, Birth Day Photo
Commemorating my baby’s first day in style … Continue reading
Baby Classical Music Concert, Amsterdam
To quote my husband: “the things they come up with these days for money”… Continue reading