The Afternoon Tea Co.
Camilla, an expat mother of three and passionate baker, moved from London to Switzerland in 2010. After the…
A Very Special Birthday
This is going to be a very short post, just wanted to share with you a fantastic place…
A Ladybird’s Dream
If you’re looking for a special birthday present or a good quality wooden toy for your little one,…
Spring Birthday Ideas
Are you planning a spring/summer birthday party for your children and don’t fancy the idea of the little…
Les Tentations de Camille
It’s true that the best things in life are sweet and, once you’ve set eyes on Camille’s spectacular…
Forestland
A classic family haunt facing the Lac de Divonne, Forestland might be nothing new under the sun for many expats…
A Ribambelle Birthday
Last week we celebrated my middle son’s birthday and – for the second year in a row –…
Indoor Playcentres
Considering we still have so many rainy days ahead of us, I reckoned a post about indoor play…
It’s a CrocO’deal
I might be late to the party but CrocO’deal Coffee in Divonne-les-Bains is such a fab child-friendly haven that I…
More Birthday Tips
My middle son’s birthday is coming up soon (panic!) and this means I’ve been going through all the…
Cool Party Kits
Is your child’s birthday coming up soon? Are you thinking of organizing the party yourself, maybe at home…
It’s Party Time!
A few weeks ago my middle son was invited to a birthday party at Yatouland in Geneva. With 3 kids,…
Paper & Party Love
A huge welcome to our new expat mumpreneur Carla Rippstein, founder of stationery website Paper & Party Love. Just…
Mini Chefs in Coppet
A huge thank you to South African expat Tamryn Gernandt, founder of Mini Chefs in Coppet for contributing this…
Swiss Museum of Games
Housed in a beautiful 13th century castle and surrounded by an outdoor games trail as well as a fab playground,…
It’s Party Time!
Although we’ve already blogged about planning your little one’s birthday party, when we came across the fab services…
The Alimentarium in Vevey
The Alimentarium in Vevey (VD) is one of the best days-out we’ve had with our 3 munchkins this winter.…
Genevacakes Giveaway !
Read the story behind the launch of Genevacakes, which has been kindly contributed by expat mum and founder…
Find a Book, Find a Treasure
I can never walk past a bookshop without having a quick look inside and, since becoming a mum, I’ve…
Birthday Planning Tips
At one point or another, we’ve all been thrown into a frenzy by the scary prospect of having to organize…
She’s Toute Sweet !
Here at Geneva Family Diaries our eyes are definitely bigger than our tums, so we might be forgiven if…
My Daughter’s Vintage Birthday Party
When I was small and living in France, all birthday parties took place at home. So when the…
Expat Mumpreneurs: Marta
We all know that moving to a different country is not always easy, especially if you’re leaving behind…
Kings of the Castle
The Musée national suisse at the Château de Prangins is one of our favourites. Located just a few minutes…
Who’s Afraid of the Creepy Crawlies ?
On Sunday I took my pretend children to the Vivarium de Meyrin. When I say “pretend children” I don’t…