Newborn Rituals around the World
The arrival of a new baby is always something special and a reason to celebrate. Most cultures around the world have special rituals…
The Arrival of Bamm-Bamm
Today our little Bamm-Bamm turns one month old. In the newborn haze that envelops my brain at the moment days and weeks are…
Preparing for Birth the Second Time Around
Two years after the arrival of our firstborn I am again preparing for birth. At least, as much as you can prepare for…
Our Adventures Flying with a Toddler
Flying with a toddler is a combination of words that often causes unease among parents and co-passengers alike. I used to be one of those people who, upon…
Our TOP 3 Toddler Travel Gear
The last few months we have been pretty busy travelling. We spent the beginning of May in Latvia, went to Berlin for a…
Birdy Goes to Kindergarten
Here in Germany a baby’s first birthday marks the end of the paid parental leave and many little ones begin going to kindergarten, known…
The Daddy Bedtime Solution
What would you say if I told you that eliminating nursing from a baby’s bedtime routine is incredibly simple? That it is not…
The Unexpected Side Effects of Having a Baby
Last week we celebrated Birdy’s first birthday. Hurray! Despite the overall busyness of doing the last touches on her room, baking two birthday…
Parent Café: Coffee and Music Included
The rainy, chilly winter weather of Hamburg would have probably turned me into a little hermit for the whole beginning of the year…
