Expat, Mom, gym rat and pinterest junky. Momming it up and trying to keep my sanity.
My kids have decided that they enjoy swimming. This is really new to me, in the past whenever I took my son to the pool he would spend more time running around than in the water. I spent my time screaming “walk don’t run”… Continue Reading “Witven Lake and Beach: Veldhoven”
My family loves blueberries. The kids will eat an entire container from the shop in one sitting (these are generally 250 grams or so) and they are quiet expensive. I saw a special at one of the local grocery stores today that advertised 300… Continue Reading “Blueberry Picking: Blauwe Bessenculture Van Grotel, Nuenen”
I like the idea of zoos far more than I like actually going to the zoo. I love seeing the animals and watching them live and play but to often when I actually get into one I rarely really enjoy myself. It is a… Continue Reading “Dierenrijk: Nuenen”
My family loves being in nature. Luckily we live in The Netherlands where there is no shortage of outdoor spaces for the kids to play. There are “play forests” or speelbos everywhere. Speelbos ‘T Slingerpedje is a really great example of a speelbos in… Continue Reading “Speelbos ‘T Slingerpedje”
The Dutch are really good at play areas for kids. I think that’s one of the most appealing things for me about living here. There are so many great options for fun times. Kinderboerderij De Hazewinkel is a really great option for a fun… Continue Reading “Kinderboerderij De Hazewinkel”
Now that summer is finally upon us it’s time to get outside and have a good play! I would like to kick off the fast approaching school holidays by sharing some of my favorite parks in the Eindhoven area. Speeltuin Kabouterdorp is among our… Continue Reading “Speeltuin Kabouterdorp”
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