Curated for you: mums’ blogs, dads’ blogs, parents’ blogs and family blogs in Switzerland, organised by category. Is there a blog missing? If so, please email us at: online(at)fritzundfraenzi.ch

Daily life/Family life
- The Angelones:Rita Angelone was one of the first mummy bloggers in Switzerland – and she's still going strong. She blogs almost every day.
- Ms Brüllen: blogs daily in a diary-style format, though her posts are sometimes controversial and critical.
- Daddy's Diary: Stories from the perspective of a young father – plus recipes and wine recommendations from a restaurant expert in Basel
- Enjoy the little things: everyday stories, recipes and more
- Hotel Mama Mia: New mum Yasmin Matthys writes about her life in the countryside near Bern with her husband, daughter, dog and two horses.
- Happy Mum: Nadine has two young children and blogs about her everyday life as a mum, sharing lots of ideas and product recommendations.
- Isa Ella: With three daughters and a son, there's plenty for Mum Isa Ella to talk about.
- Japanoma: Ines talks about her six grandchildren and her love for Japan.
- Young, wild & parents: As new parents, they blog about their extraordinary lives – short, amusing anecdotes accompanied by illustrations.
- Small Town: Lots of great ideas for a lovely, harmonious and simple family life in and around Bern.
- Mum on the Rocks: Everyday stories, but also work-life balance and travel
- Mum x 3: blogs about her life as a mum of three
- Mamalltag: about everyday life with children, focusing on healthy living and offering advice
- Mamioase: Everyday family life divided into Bodyfood, Soulfood and Brainfood – articles and tips designed to give mums a boost
- Manumanie: Everyday stories of a mum-to-be
- My Child at Nursery: In this monthly blog, a young father shares his thoughts on what's on his mind during his son's first year at nursery – a blog by the City of Zurich, Department of Childcare within the Social Services Division.
- Mum of four:Muriel is a mum of four and blogs about family organisation, parenting (with a focus on attachment), children and media, tidying up, and so on.
- Paparlapapp: Markus Bürgi writes about his life as a father and a husband, hoping to connect with other young fathers
- Schreibhase: The author is expecting her first child, writes about pregnancy and her wedding, and also includes some DIY recipes
- Spinoggelfritz: Muriel's Spinoggelfritz offers fun day trips, activities and tips for families in Eastern Switzerland. Yolanda has now also added tips for Central Switzerland.
- The Mama: Everyday family stories from the Swiss Plateau
- ZigZagFood: Patrizia, who is from Bern, mainly blogs about recipes, but her blog also features lovely craft ideas and tips for days out around Bern.
Society/Politics

- Anyworkingmom focuses on balancing family life with other interests, such as being a woman, working and travelling
- Fritz+Fränzi Parents' Blog: a variety of authors write here about their experiences and thoughts as parents, sometimes in a humorous tone, sometimes in a provocative one
- According to their own accounts, Mamas Unplugged write candidly and often in an exaggerated way about what it's like to be a mum
- Rabenmutter writes about remaining a woman despite motherhood. Her best pieces have also been published in book form.
- Tagesanzeiger Mum Blog: a rotating panel of journalists explore family issues – often in a controversial manner. A very active comments section
- Double Shift: A mother's blog on balancing work and family life

DIY and craft blogs for families
- One Six: DIY, recipes, days out, gift ideas
- Fantasiewerk: On their website, Sabrina and Yvonne share lots of craft ideas for all ages, complete with free templates to download.
- I am creative:a DIY blog with an online craft supplies shop
- Mum's Stuff: Craft ideas using unusual materials. Especially for children's gifts
- Miri Weber: Photography, DIY guides and recipes
- Schaeresteipapier: A blog featuring craft tutorials for families and book reviews (mainly craft books)
- Sweet Up Your Life: A DIY blog featuring lots of craft tutorials for gifts or things to sweeten your life
Food blogs

- La Papillonista on vegan family life, featuring plenty of recipes and an online shop for natural cosmetics
- Miss Broccoli is a food and recipe blog for families, with a focus on vegetables
- The Sugar-Free Family: Our family's attempt to live sugar-free – or at least with less sugar – featuring lots of recipes.
- Ms Janik gives it a go: a home economics teacher's blog on healthy eating, featuring lots of recipes
- Loumalou: A food and lifestyle blog featuring lots of recipes by Nadja Zimmermann, author of *unser menü eins*
- Fork and Flower: An English-language recipe blog from Zurich
Blogs focusing on advice

- Elternplanet.ch: A blog offering advice both online and offline
- Ms Krähe:Everyday storiesand blog posts about «children growing up in a way that suits their nature’
- Kinderwärts: Anna, who was born in Berlin, works with children and uses her blog to share ideas on how to treat children with respect at nursery, school and at home.
Blogs focusing on lifestyle

- Familianistas: Product , travel and DIY recommendations in the form of a family magazine
- Miss Tiger: The Full-Time Mum writes about everyday life with toddlers and babies, offering plenty of product and outfit tips.
- Happy Mum Blog: Being a mum, becoming a mum, lifestyle, fashion, kids, treating yourself and more.
- Hi Berlin: Claudia's family of four recently moved back to Zurich from Berlin.
- A lovely journey: Saskia, a mum of three, steers clear of parenting advice, offering instead stylish and heart-warming glimpses into her family life, complete with plenty of DIY projects and recipes.
- Mamandeteste: A mum blog from the French-speaking part of Switzerland
- Mama Rocks: a couple of wedding bloggers write about life with two young children in Zurich.
- Mini and Style: Isabelle blogs about her life as a mum with her two girls in Zurich.
- Mommymadness: A lifestyle blog featuring lots of DIY tips from Shirin
- Nini loves Fashion: An expectant mum who shows how to stay stylish and put-together throughout pregnancy
- Patora: A travel blog focusing on family holidays with children and teenagers
- Running Mami: A fitness and lifestyle family blog
- Tadah: An online magazine for mums who want their lives to be simple, peaceful and beautiful.
Other blogs

- Chez Mama Poule: DIY , play ideas and thoughts on parenting
- Doubly blessed: Tips and tricks for life with twins from a mum of twins in Zurich
- Familymag: An online family magazine featuring articles on a wide range of topics related to parenting
- familyfirst.ch: A portal for activities with children
- kleiderberg.ch Second-hand clothing exchange for children and mums
- Mum's too busy right now: parenting topics and book reviews since 2010
- My home and me: Stefi blogs about home decor ideas for families with children and shares lots of her own handmade creations.
- Mint & Malve: Eliane blogs about the books she reads herself and those she reads aloud to her children
- Muckelie: A sewing blog for mums’ and children's clothes, as well as accessories and gifts
- Patotra: Ellen Gromann writes on her travel blog about destinations near and far for family holidays.
- Simple Family Travel: Three children and a real passion for travel: Kristin is originally from Australia and shares lots of tips for family days out and trips on her blog.
- Sporty Mum: Staying active during pregnancy and beyond
- Staublos.ch: A glimpse into the daily life of a mum living with MS
- This Wonderful World: Nina loves rainy weather and writing, and is mum to a little girl. On her blog, she writes about everyday family life, including recipes.







