A Beautiful Day in Saint-Prex
Thanks to the gorgeous summer weather of the past few weeks we’ve been able to pack up our…
Life is a Beach
In a lovely village overlooking Lac Léman and right on the outskirts of Morges lies one of the best family…
IGusti of Nyon
Yes, plenty has already been written about gelato on this blog but when we accidentally come across a new place…
What’s On in June 2014
Summer is finally here & the countdown to your family holidays has begun. Here’s our monthly list of events…
Child-Friendly Restaurants
We have posted so many bits of information about child-friendly restaurants in the Geneva region both on the blog…
Spring Birthday Ideas
Are you planning a spring/summer birthday party for your children and don’t fancy the idea of the little…
That’s Amore
We haven’t posted about good family restaurants for a while, so it’s time to share some photos of…
What’s On in May 2014
The month of May is here with so many exciting family events you’ll be spoilt for choice. Here’s our…
Twice the Fun
We’ve already posted about the “Ô Cézanne” exhibition at the Espace de la Jeunesse in Lausanne but when we actually…
Junior Days Giveaway
We’re delighted to announce our first giveaway in collaboration with Junior Days, the family expo for children aged 4…
Easter at PAKOMUZé 2014
The 9th edition of “PâKOMUZé” is back this year to keep us & our little munchkins entertained during the…
What’s On in April 2014
Spring is finally here to stay and the list of events in Geneva, Vaud and nearby France is filled…
A Ribambelle Birthday
Last week we celebrated my middle son’s birthday and – for the second year in a row –…
Little Bird Pilates
If you’ve been wanting to give Pilates a try without the long-term commitment that typically comes with a…
Pizza for Two?
You know the exhilarating feeling you get when a family member/trusted friend offers to look after your little…
Meet Petit Toi
Alejandra is the mumpreneur behind Petit Toi in Lausanne, a design shop for children which opened its doors at the…
What’s On in March 2014
Spring is almost here and the list of events in Geneva, Vaud and nearby France is filled with…
Carnival Celebrations
Carnival celebrations are so popular across Switzerland and France that it would be a shame to miss out…
Parc Pré Vert Reopens
Perched high on the hills of Bougy-Villars (VD) and bedecked with the most spectacular views over lac Léman & Mont…
Indoor Playcentres
Considering we still have so many rainy days ahead of us, I reckoned a post about indoor play…
Winter Sledging
I have been doing some research about winter sledging in the area on behalf of my reckless boys…
Snake, Rattle & Roll
As my boys are currently going through a snakes phase while their little sister is obsessed with apple-eating…
Cool Party Kits
Is your child’s birthday coming up soon? Are you thinking of organizing the party yourself, maybe at home…
What’s On in February 2014
From skiing with the tiddlers to enjoying a delish family Sunday brunch, we’ve posted our favourite tips for a great family…
Au Boeuf Rouge
A couple of weeks before Christmas Expat Husband and I managed to sneak out for lunch without the…
Cézanne for Families
A fantastic new exhibition will be opening at the Vallée de la Jeunesse in Lausanne on the 11th of February…
Ciné au Palais
If your little explorers love documentaries, don’t miss the upcoming Ciné au Palais in Lausanne on the 1st & 2nd…
All Aboard
This weekend the little pirates & I spent a lovely Sunday afternoon at the Musée du Léman in Nyon. Recently…
What’s On in January 2014
I can’t believe how fast 2013 has flown by, can you? Now that January 2014 is here, we’ve got our…
Chocolate & Coffee Heaven in Nyon
Every excuse is good when it comes to chocolate: Xmas, a gift for friends or just a well-deserved…
Family Fun in Rolle
Don’t you find that, although the weather has turned miserably cold & foggy, your little ones still need…
What’s On in December 2013
The countdown to Christmas has begun and we have a fab list of events coming up in the…
Xmas Market at the Castle
You know the holidays are around the corner when Christmas markets start showcasing their festive wares. And there…
Swap & Shop!
Are you planning a major wardrobe declutter, in preparation for the festive season & the new year? If…
Christmas Wonderland
This might not be a new find, as Schilliger is one of the best-known garden & home-decor stores…
What’s On in November
Here’s our events listings for the month of November, remember to keep checking our blog on a general…
Playground delights in Crassier
In Crassier, a village in the Vaudois countryside situated right on the French border, there’s a particularly wonderful…
What’s On in October
Here’s our events listings for the month of October, remember to keep checking our blog on a general…
It’s Pick-Your-Own Season
Although many crops have been damaged by this summer’s storms, it is still possible to pick-your-own autumn fruits…
Win Tickets to the Salon Babyplanet in Lausanne
Are you an expecting mum or a parent of young children, looking for expert advice and information about…
Outdoor Fun in Nyon
Calling all exhausted mums: if you live in the Nyon area and are looking for a lovely playground…
It’s Désalpe Time
I love to measure our time in Switzerland by its yearly seasonal festivals and now, as summer draws…
What’s On in September
The summer holidays have flown by so fast we barely had time to dry out our bathing suits.…
Buvette de la Plage
Sadly, the time has come for la rentrée and I can assure you there are quite a few…
What’s On in August
The best season of the year is in full swing, whether you’ll be away or spending more time…
Dahlias in Bloom
The summer scenery along Lac Léman is undoubtedly one of the most charming sights Switzerland has to offer,…
What’s On in July
The kids’ summer holidays have started, I can’t believe how fast this school year has flown by !…
Brunch in the Sun
The summer weather we were all waiting for has finally arrived, so what better time to post our…
Diabolo Festival
If your children are aged between 2 and 10 years-old, free up your diary for the Diabolo Festival in…
