I say “be careful” more often than I say “I love you”
I tell my eldest daughter to be careful more often than I tell her I love her. Not because I don’t love her….
Read MoreI tell my eldest daughter to be careful more often than I tell her I love her. Not because I don’t love her….
Read MoreWell, there we go, another year has passed. It is insane how fast time goes by. I feel like the past four years…
Read MoreWritten by Katie Sweeney When we officially said yes to a two-year international assignment in the Netherlands with my husband’s company, my first…
Read MoreThe other day I was at the playground with my daughter and her friend. I was talking to her friend’s mom and we…
Read MoreWe are so happy and grateful to be able to announce the birth of our second baby girl! Friday morning – July 20th…
Read MoreI became a stay at home mom unintentionally. Throughout my entire pregnancy, I had my idea of what life would be like for…
Read MoreThis week’s World Mama is from Washington, DC. Her Instagram feed is always so inspiring, because she posts a lot about child play….
Read MoreSummer is coming to an end. I feel so sad saying goodbye to sunny days at the beach, walking barefoot through the woods…
Read MoreToday I am doing something a bit different on the blog! I have a feeling it’s going to be very relatable for other…
Read MoreIt may be a bit of a challenge sometimes, but it is definitely possible to do yoga with your toddler. Isaya and I…
Read MoreYou probably don’t know this about me, but I often think in memes. I can’t be the only one, because there are millions…
Read MoreIf you are a toddler mom the word “no” is probably number two on the list of Most Heard Words of the Day…
Read MoreWe spent the month of May in Curacao. It was amazing. The Island I grew up on is truly a piece of Paradise…
Read MoreA few weeks ago, a friend told me a woman’s happiness should not depend on whether or not she becomes a mother. I’ve…
Read MoreDenk jij er iedere dag aan om te scheiden? Afval scheiden kan lastig zijn: je wilt het natuurlijk goed doen en consequent zijn….
Read MoreWe potty trained our daughter when she was 22 months old. It took us about three weeks. The first week and a half…
Read MoreMoeder worden was mijn grootste droom. Ik ben nog iedere dag dankbaar dat die wens in vervulling mocht gaan en ben nog nooit…
Read MoreOur second World Mama of 2017 is from Northern California. Sarah has two daughters: a very stubborn and energetic 5-year old little girl and…
Read MoreI stayed home with Isaya for the first seven months of her life. After that I went back to work. Because my wife…
Read MoreI have been blogging for almost four months. Since september I have been sharing stories about motherhood, breastfeeding and baby wearing, tips about…
Read MoreObviously we don’t celebrate Thanksgiving in the Netherlands. But I do think we need it. We need a day on which we all come…
Read MoreWhen I started my Instagram account, back in March, I had no idea what an amazing, kind and caring community of mothers (and…
Read MoreWhen Aya coughs she covers her mouth with her hands. We didn’t teach her this. She saw us do this and copied it….
Read MoreI have been eating vegan for the past five years. Before that I was a vegetarian and before that a (very selective) pescatarian….
Read MoreMotherhood has changed my life, the way I look at my life and experience the world and people around me. And most of…
Read MoreI know one mom that fits the description of ‘sane’. She is very cool, calm and collected, if you will. She’s a unicorn….
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