A very special birdhouse

When my husband and I got married, my two sisters gave us this beautiful house name sign with both our names on it. Since then we've moved three times, but the sign always came with us. Do you have a house name sign? What does it look like?

Ballet pumps: they're versatile, comfortable and they go with just about anything. You can wear them with a pair of jeans for a nonchalant look, or you can combine them with a dress and look all classy! Like the Little Mermaid However, even though they can be really comfortable, I'm often having a lot of...

After about 3 years of deliberations, doubts and worries I finally decided to take the plunge: We got ourselves a dog! Meet Trixie! Her name is Trixie, she's six years old, and her mom was a Shih Tzu. Her Father is unknown. Trixie has been a member of our family now for about four weeks,...

Suddenly I felt this rush of youthful playfulnes which made me decide to 'surprise' my eldest son Jan. Silently I made my way to his room... Barefoot I made my way to his room, finding the door mercifully open, and silently slid inside. Jan was engrossed in killing off some kind of unpleasant demon on...

For years I let myself be inspired by the hairdo's of pesky little soap stars. You know those little boys who go from baby to toddler, to teenager with a drug habit, and then turn 21. All in two weeks. So for years my boys sported longish hair. But today I looked at the straggly...

According to my youngest daughter I should ditch my smartphone bookcase cover. Indeed, it's hanging on a thread. Two threads to be precise.  But it works.