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Nicole Gustafsson
Nov 2, 20181 min read
The Best Places of All: Groenendaal
A touch of magic Sometimes everything just comes together. A beautiful evening, a playful and relaxed family and a gorgeous location....
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Nicole Gustafsson
Jun 18, 20181 min read
The best places of all: The Coloma Rose Garden
Gazing New favorite location alert! I do love summer, ripe peaches, warm days, lazy afternoons and bright evenings. But photographically...
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Nicole Gustafsson
Apr 30, 20181 min read
2018 Adventure session: Botanical
La dee da I have fallen in love with the Botanical Gardens in Meise. Located just northwest of Brussels, the garden rolls out before you...
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Nicole Gustafsson
Mar 14, 20172 min read
Its that time again! Announcing the 2017 Bear & Dragon Adventures (mini sessions) line up
Wood Sprite Oh la la, things are coming up daffodils, snowdrops, crocuses and of course, bluebells all over the place. Sometimes the...
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Nicole Gustafsson
Oct 9, 20153 min read
Things to do with a toddler or kid in Brussels: Blow your train lover’s mind at Train World
Chugga, chugga, choo, choo! It is a stunning fall day and with an special Momma and Babatwo morning ahead we decided to get ourselves...
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Nicole Gustafsson
Jul 3, 20151 min read
Things to do with a toddler or kid in Brussels: Splish splash in the fountains at Place Jean Rey
Splash The same words are on the tip of the tongue of all us born or adapted Northern cold-blooders. Its hot! Real hot. Like can’t sleep...
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Nicole Gustafsson
Jun 25, 20152 min read
Things to do with a Baby or Toddler in Brussels: Check out a toy at the Ludothèque communale d'Ixelles
Helloooo up there It is just too beautiful out today. Exactly the kind of day that you just want to spend outside. But this next baby and...
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Nicole Gustafsson
May 23, 20152 min read
Things to do with a baby, toddler or kids in Brussels: Check out a book at the Children’s Libr
Mooo I constantly get amazed at how many great resources and things to do with kids there are in Brussels. Especially when I get a hot...
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Nicole Gustafsson
May 6, 20152 min read
Things to do with a toddler or kids in Brussels: Have it your way at Kessel-Lo
Two seeking adventure Ages and ages ago, I took a walk with a friend and our new babies in Kessel-Lo . Taking in the monumental climbing...
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Nicole Gustafsson
Mar 20, 20152 min read
Things to do with a toddler or kid in Brussels: Visit the Zoo at Planckendael
In the wild On a recent February morning we decided to embrace the Swedish concept of “there is no bad weather, only bad clothes”, and...
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Nicole Gustafsson
Nov 6, 20142 min read
Brussels Family Resources: Brussels Childbirth Trust (BCT)
A world of good Although it seems like the obvious thing to do, somehow I have not managed to write about the BCT as a family...
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Nicole Gustafsson
Oct 7, 20141 min read
It’s official! Fall mini sessions at Marie’s Garden
Fall in Love sessions I am proud to announce that Bear & Dragon will be holding a day of gorgeous fall photo sessions on October 19 at...
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Nicole Gustafsson
Sep 27, 20142 min read
Things to do with a toddler or child in Brussels: Harvest at Marie’s Garden
Sprouts – obviously If you have been following along with this blog, you might have noted my almost unhealthy preoccupation with the...
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Nicole Gustafsson
Aug 22, 20142 min read
Things to do with a toddler or baby in Brussels: Stroll through the forest at the Rouge Cloitre
Long light You can feel it, can’t you. The air is a little cooler. The forest a little quieter. And somehow the light has more gold in it...
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Nicole Gustafsson
Jul 11, 20142 min read
Things to do with a toddler or kids in Brussels: Experiment at Technopolis
Hellooo in there So, um, its supposedly summer but you really can’t tell if you look out of the window. I have been pulling every trick...
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Nicole Gustafsson
Jun 4, 20141 min read
Things to do with a baby or toddler in Brussels: Sip, shop and play at Haricot Magique
Stroller Cafe. Fabulous idea! Somehow when I started maternity leave I envisioned myself frequenting cafes, sipping coffee and chatting...
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Nicole Gustafsson
May 18, 20142 min read
Things to do with a toddler or kid in Brussels: Choo Choo on the steam engine at Parc du Bempt
All aboard! Holy blazes, spring is back on! One of our favorite things about Brussels is how many fun things are going on all the time....
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Nicole Gustafsson
May 7, 20142 min read
Things to do with a toddler or kid in Brussels: Check out the Natural History Museum
Teeth Let’s face it, the gorgeous weather couldn’t last forever! This week is forecasted to be rainy, grey and dreary. That rules out...
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Nicole Gustafsson
Apr 13, 20141 min read
Things to do with a family in Brussels: Blue bells are ringing!
Everything’s coming up bluebells (thank you iPhone) We got a car. Woot! That means even more fun things to do with little ones and...
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Nicole Gustafsson
Feb 22, 20141 min read
Things to do with a kid or toddler in Brussels: Slide, climb and swing at Parc Georges Henri
Octoslide Happy Saturday! Now three months after the arrival of babatwo, things have finally settled into a routine. That means more...
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