From jam jar to leprechaun home!

‘It should have lots of handy pockets!’ That was my number one criterium while searching for a new bag. Finally I found what I thought was the perfect bag. It had the long shoulder strap I was looking for, but most of all: it had lots of pockets. But lately there’s been this question nagging…

During my daily run I encountered a group of daffodils. They looked like they were busy doing some networking. But I don’t  think things were going well considering their body language…. Body language Four daffodils had turned their back of the other three, effectively excluding the daffodil next to them. It looked quite sad… On…

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?

As a mom you have to be up for anything. Breaking and entering for example. Today one of my biggest fears came through: I accidentally shut myself out of the house. And with no spare key in sight, a long and cold afternoon lay ahead. I looked longingly through the kitchen window, but of course,…

I was watching this documentary about a big family, of 12. The dad, who looked extremely relaxed, explained how he kept it all together. I was at the edge of my seat, waiting for the words that would change my life. Finally, I was gonna find out how to stay relaxed amidst chaos, and kids…

Because of the current fashion trends I’m not often tempted to buy myself new clothes. But last week I stumbled upon this beautiful green, velvet skirt with pleats. Normally I don’t ‘do’ pleats because they can make you look fat. But these pleats don’t! Skirt with elastic waistband = comfortable The skirt has an elastic…