Food for my Girls

Because everyday life is not about the big wonders, its about the small wonders that make things just a little more pleasant" is the...

It’s a special day today: seven years ago our Sjakie was born in Rotterdam. Those past seven years he has grown from a little puppy with a ...

Since we live in Berlin and I don’t see my grandmothers on a regular base anymore – they live a good two hour drive away from Amsterdam -, ...

Just because the prettiest beaches are to be found in Zeeland, even on the windiest days.

Both my grandmothers are still there and in good health. Today we visited my mother’s mother, who will be 100 years of age in 2017. I...

Today is my 35 th birthday. Five years after the birthday I unsuccessfully tried to skip. I didn’t see it coming, me hating turning 30 as ...

It’s a very special and important day today. My oldest daughter is turning four. A mile stone for us, since it in the Netherlands is the age...

My dad is a big fan of amusements parks. He likes to regularly visit one, but doesn’t care too much about variety. When we lived in Zeeland...

Wednesday evening is German language course evening, which means I do not have a lot of time to cook. Mostly on Wednesdays we eat something...

Kale is a cabbage that is very easily obtained fresh in the Netherlands. In Germany however it is available, but it needs a bit of luck find...

There are playgrounds everywhere in our neighborhood – Swings, Sandpits, Slides, Climbing Frames, Seesaws – Everything – And then there is ...

We went for a visit to Ökowerk Berlin again . It was a beautiful sunshine day, sunglasses all around, winter suits as well. Sunny but cold ...

We walked by this place for more than half a year, somehow thinking it wouldn’t be much. Until one day in summer. Walking back from the play...

The grey days. Not always that bad. A good reason to stay in the whole day, playing with the train tracks all day long