The Thanksgiving Tree, or Tree of Gratitude. Soule Mama inspired this. I'm so unused to feeling grateful that I had to make an A-Z list! I do hope this will become more spontaneous with practice.

Sinterklaas brought some toy trains and two MP3 players. He should've just brought 3 MP3 players. Why did he - and Mrs Sinterklaas - think that being 4 makes you not want to listen to music right in your ears? Let's hope he sends a note on the matter to Father Christmas.

We are reading:

Blue Kangaroo books and Dr Seuss Green Eggs and Ham
Joey Pigza Loses Control
The Lone Pine Club
Bill Bryson At home (brilliant!)

Belgium has a government again. With an openly gay and rather flamboyant francophone Prime Minister.

Sacha thinks Sinterklaas probably doesn't exist.