Bird watching

I'm trying to be frugal, so I'm using our woodburner to keep us warm instead of using the central heating. There's rat in our wood burner! This morning, shivering and feeling like Cinderella on a particularly bad day, I carefully opened the little door of the wood burner to put some logs inside, and create...

I live in the house that used to be my grandma's. Even though it's quite different now, I like the idea of walking the same hallway my grandmother used to walk. The roses of my grandmother One of the things that make me think of my grandmother are her beautiful roses. My husband kind of...

A well written grocery list is like a beautiful symphony! It will get you through the supermarket in the fastest, most efficient way. And if it's a masterpiece, it will prevent you tearing your hair out in despair later in the week, because you just found out you're missing an essential ingrediënt. Like cheese puffs....

I love gerberas. They're nice and simple. They're simply flowers on top of a stalk. Unlike roses who come with lots of leaves and even thorns! You can enjoy gerberas for a very long time. Here's how! Anyway, there's another reason I love gerberas and that's you can enjoy them for a very long time....

There's nothing I hate more: peeing, and upon standing up realizing the toilet seat was covered in what was probably male urine… With three sons that don't always put the toilet seat up, it's a risky business to sit down on the toilet in our house. Usually I carefully check the toilet seat, but sometimes...

Since I woke up to the fact we should be careful with our planet, my love for second hand clothing has only grown. Because whenever I buy something used, I think to myself: 'This way I'm not contributing to the exploitation of natural resources.' Because it was already made. And hey, the fact that's second...