The Moppacows
"Moppacows eat daisies, roses and dandelions. Daddy moppacow and baby moppacow lived in their small house. It used to be a big house but it was destroyed in the war. That's when mummy moppacow died. One day, daddy moppacow was out walking
Bedtime Books About Bedtime
Any book can be a bedtime book. But some bedtime books are also books about bedtime. Here are a few of our favourites, clockwise starting from the top: Five Little Monkeys Jumping on the Bed, by Eileen Christelow - This rhyming
Lemon Drizzle Cake (GF)
It's Mother's Day in Germany - and many other countries around the world - this coming weekend, so another excuse to eat cake (like we need an excuse, lol). This juicy lemon drizzle cake is one of my favourites. And,
Foxy Books for Foxy Kids
I've got another themed round of book recommendations for you this week. Following on from the previous round-up of our favourite foxy toys, comes a round-up of our favourite foxy books. It will come as no surprise that these were
Strawberry Oat Bars (GF)
Rain, rain, go away, come again another day. It's been raining all week, so I had to do some baking to cheer us all up. These strawberry oat bars are quick and easy, simple to make with store cupboard (and
Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week
This week, it's Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week. Research suggests that as many as 1 in 5 women who give birth in the UK and the US each year will be affected by a maternal mental health disorder. And yet,
April Snapshots 2017
April in Snapshots, according to my iPhone (mostly)… When he grows up he wants to be an engineer. Or maybe a taxi driver. Right now he's content with being an astronaut. Little Easter treasures. When you're feeling poorly, it's good to live near an
Great Apps for Toddlers
Screen time is a contentious topic amongst parents, but let's face it, sometimes the digital baby sitter can be a life saver, whether it's on a long train or plane ride, to entertain a sick kiddo stuck in bed, or
Banana & Roasted Walnut Cookies
This week I've had my littles munchkin at home, sick with bronchitis - again. I thought we'd seen the last of that! Anyway, he's been feeling pretty miserable, and not had much of an appetite, so I've been trying to
{Berlin} Our Top 3 Playgrounds in Schöneberg
One of the things Berlin has going for it for families, is the number of pretty cool, themed playgrounds we have throughout the city. Not just your average slide plus a swing and maybe a roundabout if you're lucky. No.
Books My 6 Year Old Loves
The boys love scrolling through my photos on Instagram, and when my older boy saw the collages from my book recommendation posts, he asked 'What's that?' So I told him. He looked through them all, and spotted the one of
Easy DIY Dreamcatcher
Just over a year ago, my older boy and I went on a weekend retreat together, which included some craft sessions where we were challenged to create something with the things we had collected on a nature walk. He really