Imaginary drama

Over the past couple of weeks, my two year-old son has collected an impressive fleet of all kinds of vehicles. He now has a tractor, a red car, a grey and white car, an excavator, a fire truck, and a small airplane. They travel with him in our campervan wherever we go. You might wonderContinue reading “Imaginary drama”

That’s my boy!

I know I had it coming. For about a week long, our trip has been amazing, and the the kiddos behaved like two little angels. Last night, the huge amount of impulses landed in those little brains over the course of the past week, simply had become too much for our son Rafa. We alreadyContinue reading “That’s my boy!”

He’s pretty strict with the rules

I was just closing down my home office space for the day, when my two year-old son stormed in, carrying an FFP2 mask. He was pretty clear about his goals for the next ten minutes. He was going to play ‘shop’ with me. In ‘shop’ the rules are simple. He’s the shop owner, and I’mContinue reading “He’s pretty strict with the rules”

Am I really that boring?

Every evening before going to bed, my son and I have about half an hour of father-son time on the couch, while mommy is bringing baby sister to bed. We spend this time reading a book, playing around with some cars, or lately, he’s keenwon watching funny dancing and animal videos. All fun. Lately, thereContinue reading “Am I really that boring?”

Well… It is supposed to be family time after all

Christmas 2021. We’ve chosen not to take the long-ass drive back to the locked-down Netherlands. Some people in the family circle choose not to get vaccinated, and several also refuse to get tested before meeting up. This, for me, is more than enough reason not to meet up for several days. There also has beenContinue reading “Well… It is supposed to be family time after all”