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(Not So) Wordless Wednesday #4

(Not So) Wordless Wednesday #4

[divider style=’left’]Welcome back for another Mostly Wordless Wednesday! At the end of our music class there is a little obstacle course, including getting to walk on the piano while you look into it. It is the highlight of H’s day. Linked up with:

Kid Friendly Hotel Maastricht

Kid Friendly Hotel Maastricht

Finding a great hotel when you are traveling with kids is like hitting the jackpot.  If you are heading to Maastricht with, or without kids, you should check in to the Townhouse Hotel. The Townhouse Hotel is on the East side of the Maas River 

The Perfect Dutch Apple Picking Day

The Perfect Dutch Apple Picking Day

I’ve fallen in with the most delightful group of moms here. So, I jumped at the chance for a fun fall family outing with a few of these ladies and their families. We headed about 45min north of Delft to a Self-Pick Apple Farm, Landgoed De 

Fall Craft Time

Fall Craft Time

Things are finally starting to normalize around here. We have (sort of) settled into a nice schedule including getting back into doing some tot school fall craft activities with the boys. We had a great time apple picking and came home with a ton of 

The Market Square. #igTravelThursday

The Market Square. #igTravelThursday

It is time for another #igTravelThursday. The Market Square is the center of life in a Dutch town. We are always in awe of what is going on in our Delft Market. Seemingly overnight it is transformed from a Bocci Court, complete with sand, to a sea 

Me & Mine Linkup – September 2015

Me & Mine Linkup – September 2015

This is my first linkup with Me & Mine linkey. Each month you post a photo of the whole family you took during the month and share a bit about the photo. Hopefully this will make sure I get a few family shots every month. When 

Biesland Dagen (Biesland Days)

Biesland Dagen (Biesland Days)

Biesland Days is a two-day farm festival that takes place where the woods of Delft (Delftse Hout) and Den Haag (Biesland Bos) meet. We learned about it when giant cow signs went up all along our cycling route in Delftse Hout. The event takes place 

A visit to Fort de Roovere, Netherlands

A visit to Fort de Roovere, Netherlands

In anticipation of our move to the Netherlands I’ve been pinning things I wanted to see around Europe. One of those pins was the so-called “Moses Bridge” at Fort de Roovere. (The bridge’s actual name is the “trench bridge.” You can read more about it in 

Getting Digitally Connected Abroad

Getting Digitally Connected Abroad

When we arrived in the Netherlands my top priority was to get us digitally connected. Jeff’s top priority was finding good places to eat. Go figure! The week on the QMII was a good digital break for the whole family. When the QMII pulled into