Fave Stocking-Fillers from Little Home December 2, 2012 Now it’s the time to start thinking about little presents for the kids’ teachers and stocking-fillers for my… 0 Shares 0 0
December at MAMCO December 1, 2012 The agenda for December 2012 at MAMCO, Geneva’s Musée d’art moderne et contemporain, is filled with great events that… 0 Shares 0 0
Ready Steady Escalade – part 1 November 26, 2012 As a self-confessed queen of sloth I might not be the best person to blog about this, but… 0 Shares 0 0
It’s “Un R de Famille” ! November 24, 2012 What do you do when you come across a place that brings back some of your happiest childhood… 0 Shares 0 0
L’Asticot Sale in Geneva November 22, 2012 The story of Swiss ethical label L’Asticot began in 2009, when young mums Christie and Danièle put their creative… 0 Shares 0 0
See Heidi in Geneva ! November 20, 2012 I was so excited when I read about this, I nearly fell off my chair ! Yes, it’s really… 4 Shares 4 0
Best Fondue in Town ? November 18, 2012 As the colours of autumn in Geneva turn to even more intense hues of ochre, burnt umber, copper… 12 Shares 8 4
Birthday Planning Tips November 17, 2012 At one point or another, we’ve all been thrown into a frenzy by the scary prospect of having to organize… 30 Shares 26 4
Shopping & Fun at Les Automnales November 5, 2012 Late autumn in Geneva can be a bit tricky: too late in the season to enjoy more of those balmy, cloudless October days… 0 Shares 0 0
Sunday Brunch with Kids November 3, 2012 When it’s too cold and rainy to enjoy a family stroll but not cold enough that ski season… 40 Shares 30 10
November at MAMCO November 1, 2012 The agenda for November 2012 at MAMCO, Geneva’s Musée d’art moderne et contemporain, is filled with great events… 0 Shares 0 0
Geneva’s Historical Trams October 30, 2012 As we were driving past Cornavin Station a few weeks ago, my boys screamed with excitement at the… 0 Shares 0 0
Halloween Tales October 29, 2012 Looking for some indoor fun for your little munchkins this Halloween ? Here’s some suggestions for this Wednesday… 16 Shares 16 0
Love Esther Zaricot October 18, 2012 We can’t stop grinning from ear to ear since Mme Esther Zaricot agreed to give us this interview. She’s a Swiss… 0 Shares 0 0
Workshops for Budding Anthropologists October 15, 2012 The autumn school holidays in the Canton of Geneva are nearly upon us, so if your children and teens… 1 Shares 1 0
Not Suitable for Vegetarians October 8, 2012 If you’re a vegetarian please look away now. If you’re a carnivore foodie though, rejoice because Autumn in Switzerland is… 0 Shares 0 0
Sympa…les Poneys ! October 7, 2012 Little Miss Cutie is 2 and entering her “I love ponies” stage. She’ll squeal in delight every time we drive… 0 Shares 0 0
Who’s Afraid of the Creepy Crawlies ? October 2, 2012 On Sunday I took my pretend children to the Vivarium de Meyrin. When I say “pretend children” I don’t… 0 Shares 0 0
Heaven in a Tiny Pot October 1, 2012 I’m sure it’s just me but – no matter how hard or how many times I try –… 0 Shares 0 0
Swiss Fashion Event in Geneva September 30, 2012 A girl will always love fashion, even when most of her wardrobe is covered in dried-up Play-doh and… 0 Shares 0 0
Best Child-Friendly Pizzeria in Geneva September 29, 2012 When we’re feeling a bit homesick and crave the heartwarming taste of authentic Italian pizza we always head… 0 Shares 0 0
Gourmands in Geneva September 23, 2012 With more (Michelin) stars than the Milky Way and an array of delicious auberges, the area around Geneva… 0 Shares 0 0
Fun at the Museum September 21, 2012 As mentioned in a previous post, I am a bit of an art addict and like to share this… 0 Shares 0 0
Until the Cows Come Home September 19, 2012 As summer draws to an end and autumn begins, it’s time for a unique event not to be missed in Switzerland:… 0 Shares 0 0
A Scary Night in Morges ! September 18, 2012 For all the little monsters in our household Halloween can never come soon enough. Imagine our delight then when… 1 Shares 1 0
Vintage Toy Exhibition in Carouge September 18, 2012 The Musée de Carouge has organised “Jouets et loisirs d’antan” – a fantastic exhibition of antique and vintage toys, which… 0 Shares 0 0
Expat Mumpreneurs: Michelle September 14, 2012 Our “Expat Mumpreneurs” section is very close to our hearts. We have the greatest admiration for all the talented,… 0 Shares 0 0
ASK Information Day September 11, 2012 Unique event in Geneva: a special needs education fair Saturday October 6th 2012 Crown Plaza Hotel, Geneva 9:30am – 3pm… 0 Shares 0 0
Apple Picking in Geneva September 9, 2012 One of the perks of living in Geneva is that, although it’s the second biggest city in Switzerland, you’re… 7 Shares 7 0
Thalia et Bubu Pop-up Store September 7, 2012 If you have a soft spot for stylish, cool designs for kids and would like to take a… 0 Shares 0 0
Going wal-Nuts in Switzerland September 3, 2012 The Swiss are famous for their small festivals and one of the most charming in this region is… 7 Shares 7 0
The CAF: Cheque annuel de formation August 30, 2012 The first time I heard about the CAF (Chèque annuel de formation) I had already been living in Switzerland… 1 Shares 1 0
Swiss School August 28, 2012 Moving to a different country is daunting enough for anyone. Thinking about enrolling your children into a local… 16 Shares 16 0
A Bit of Downton, Swiss Style August 13, 2012 I confess I do have a soft spot for costume drama and, yes, I did look forward to… 0 Shares 0 0
The Geneva Music Scene July 30, 2012 Expats often complain that Geneva is “too quiet” and doesn’t offer much in terms of night-life or music gigs. If… 0 Shares 0 0
A Swiss Tribute to Audrey Hepburn July 26, 2012 Audrey Hepburn, one of the most iconic Hollywood stars of all times, was a long-time resident of Tolochenaz,… 18 Shares 17 1
The Olympics: Far Away, So Close ! July 17, 2012 On our return flight from Canada we met two young Canadians wearing their official Olympic tracksuits, getting ready… 5 Shares 5 0
Les Fetes de Geneve July 16, 2012 From the 19th of July to the 12th of August 2012 Geneva will be celebrating its fabulous summer… 0 Shares 0 0
Geneva for Free June 24, 2012 We’ve all heard the bleak refrain that usually accompanies the mention of living in Geneva: “It’s one of… 18 Shares 18 0
Summer in Geneva June 24, 2012 Summertime in Geneva can seem like a very quiet affair to most expats since many foreign families tend to take the children… 7 Shares 7 0
Yoga in the Park June 24, 2012 If you love yoga, or always wanted to try it but never had the chance, why not make… 0 Shares 0 0
Meet La Maison de Colette June 18, 2012 La Maison de Colette is definitely one of my favourite Geneva blogs. Created by Marion, a French mother-of-one and… 0 Shares 0 0
Walking the Jura June 15, 2012 One of our favourite walks in the Jura is from St. Cergue to La Barillette. As you look… 0 Shares 0 0
I Art Geneva June 11, 2012 I’ve always had a very soft spot for art and design so – whenever possible – I try to… 0 Shares 0 0
The Tintin Connection June 10, 2012 With the release of Spielberg’s 3D movie last year, cartoon-character Tintin has enjoyed a well-deserved revival. But did… 1 Shares 1 0
Make a Splash! June 10, 2012 Now that summer is finally here, what better way to enjoy the sunshine than let your little ones… 25 Shares 23 2
Caribana Festival: The Lights Are On! June 3, 2012 Get your dancing shoes on for the 22nd edition of the Caribana Festival, which takes place this week… 0 Shares 0 0
Out ‘n’ About with Baby in Geneva June 3, 2012 Little Miss Cutie is now 21 months-old and parading so much attitude and toddler-swagger that her baby days seem… 0 Shares 0 0
Discover Nyon’s Flea Market May 31, 2012 The flea market in Nyon (les puces de Nyon) is a delightful way to while away a few… 1 Shares 0 1
Eyebrow Threading in Geneva May 28, 2012 Threading is an ancient method of hair removal involving the use of a a twisted cotton thread rolled… 0 Shares 0 0