Nobody Puts Baby in a Corner
Are you looking for a dance or ballet class for your little one? So are we, hence the…
Playtime at the Ludotheque
What makes the much dreaded rentrée more exciting and fun? For us, discovering that some of our favourite family…
What’s On in September 2014
The summer holidays have flown by so fast we barely had time to dry out our bathing suits.…
What’s On in August 2014
The best season of the year is in full swing, whether you’ll be away or spending more time…
Pirates Ahoy
Nyon Plage is now fit for budding pirates! After its recent renovation, the Plage communale des Trois-Jetées in Nyon features…
What’s On in July 2014
The kids’ summer holidays have started, I can’t believe how fast this school year has flown by! Whether…
A Ladybird’s Dream
If you’re looking for a special birthday present or a good quality wooden toy for your little one,…
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…
Tried & Tested: Unameit Stickers
I have a confession to make (head bowed, fidgety fingers): while I am quite the proficient list-maker and…
B is for Brasserie
We’ve already talked about B Com Brasserie on our facebook page and in our post about child-friendly restaurants, but the feedback…
Les Paquis New Clothes
If you think nothing exciting goes on in Geneva, think again. From the beginning of October last year,…
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…
A Different Kind of Spread
I am the proud mum of three under-age chocoholics: a 3 year-old missy who jumps out of the…
Spring Birthday Ideas
Are you planning a spring/summer birthday party for your children and don’t fancy the idea of the little…
Discover Aosta
A mere 134km from Geneva, the city of Aosta is perfect for a family getaway. In less than…
Peas & Love
A friend once told me that some of the childhood memories she holds dearest are those of her…
That’s Amore
We haven’t posted about good family restaurants for a while, so it’s time to share some photos of…
Carouge Spring Festival
Le Printemps Carougeois, Carouge’s annual spring festival, is back from the 15th to the 25th of May 2014 with a…
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…
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…
Tell Me a Story
The Festival La Cour des Contes in Plan-les-Ouates is one of my favourite spring festivals in Geneva. For ten days,…
Just Dance
Spring is in the air & (very likely) in your step so dust off your dancing shoes because…
Tried & Tested: Goodness Gracious Foods
We’re back with another “Tried & Tested” post, where we give you the low-down on specific services and…
Forestland
A classic family haunt facing the Lac de Divonne, Forestland might be nothing new under the sun for many expats…
Twice the Fun
We’ve already posted about the “Ô Cézanne” exhibition at the Espace de la Jeunesse in Lausanne but when we actually…
La Belle Saison
Nestled at the heart of a luxuriant park near the river Arve, Villa Bernasconi is one of Geneva’s best-kept…
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…
Fi-Fon-Fan: Festival des Enfants
The 9th edition of the Festival International du Film Oriental de Genève, running from the 4th to the 13th…
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 –…
This Book Is Made for Walking
Now that spring has officially sprung, how would you like to discover Geneva’s loveliest hidden corners and historical…
New English Playgroup
There is a new English language playgroup in town for little ones aged 2 to 5! Unfortunately, my…
Sunday Breakfast with a Difference
The Am Stram Gram theatre in Geneva has come up with a fantastic idea to liven up those lazy…
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…
Let’s Go To Deauville!
Swiss ethical brand L’Asticot have just launched their new 2014 spring/summer collection, inspired by the vintage style and maritime imagery…
Meet Petit Toi
Alejandra is the mumpreneur behind Petit Toi in Lausanne, a design shop for children which opened its doors at the…
Win Tickets to Expo Juniors
If you’re looking for a fun day-out for the whole family, with plenty of creative and educational activities, parades,…
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…
Siegfried at the Opera
As part of the bicentenary celebrations commemorating Wagner’s birth, the Grand Théâtre de Genève has gone the extra mile…
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…
Les Recyclables
With its 11,000 books, healthy plats du jour and relaxed atmosphere, Les Recyclables is one of our favourite haunts in Geneva.…
Did You Say Concerto?
How would you like to take your children on a musical journey of discovery across time, from Vivaldi…