Category Archives: Children
Lang Zal Ze Leven
A little late, but I should mention Eloïse’s third birthday, which was last Monday. It had been preceded by a birthday party the previous Friday at her peuterspeelzaal, but the real party was on the birthday Monday itself. That turned … Continue reading
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Sleepy Head
The great thing about having a camera phone capable of a decent resolution is that you’re always able to record an unexpected but precious moment for posterity. Today, I took Eloïse out on the bakfiets for a raspberry ice-cream at … Continue reading
The Early Bird
06:45 and I’m already up. I’ve dressed Eloïse and she’s outside, riding her bike around the garden. Ugh.
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May Holiday
Schiphol experienced its busiest day of the year yesterday, as 170,000 passengers milled through the airport and headed off on their way. It’s the start of the May holiday here, which this year includes Koninginnedag (the queen’s birthday), and Hemelvaartsdag … Continue reading
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Growing Lad
Lucas had his first visit to the Consultatiebureau today, where we learned that he has now grown to 4210g and 53cm. That’s quite an achievement in such a small space of time. No wonder he needs to sleep so much: … Continue reading
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