The Duvet Conundrum
Do you sleep under a duvet? And, assuming that the answer is yes, have you ever thought of this habit as an acquired…
Breastfeeding in Germany
At a first glance, breastfeeding in Germany should be a breeze. Every mother is entitled to a midwife who visits her at home…
Wool Clothes for my Summer Baby
As someone coming from a country that knows very cold winters I love wool and consider wool socks a must-have item from October…
Screen Time, Batman Unlimited, and €100 Amazon Giweaway
Have you ever heard the German saying: “give the devil a finger and he’ll take the whole hand”? It is a fairly fitting tagline…
Is Bilingual Better? A Look at the Research
Long gone are the days when parents were cautioned against raising their children multilingually as it was believed to hinder academic and intellectual…
Awaiting the First Steps
Friday the 24th October was a memorable day in our household. Let me tell you why. I was in the kitchen cooking Birdy’s lunch while…
Birdy Goes to Baby Class
After a month of 24/7 baby time I decided to look for ways of bringing some variety into our daily life and meeting other…
The Guilt-Tripping World of Pregnancy Literature
Shortly after we found out that my tummy has a new inhabitant I set out to find some good reading on the subject…