For Grace and me, this was our first white Christmas. It started snowing on Thursday, 17 December and stayed over a week. It seemed like a lot of snow to us, but on Sunday, we had much more. Grace was able to play in the snow before we went to church. She even had a [...]
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It’s definitely that time of year again. Sinterklaas (Saint Nicholas) is here in The Netherlands. He comes on a steamboat every year from Spain and stays a few weeks. Gifts are given on Saint Nicholas’ birthday, December 5. The next morning, he leaves to go back to Spain. While Sinterklaas is in The Netherlands, children [...]