This week I spotted them in our very own garden: the first snowdrops of 2022!
Even though Spring is still some time away, I like the fact that the snowdrops are making an appearance.
To me it's a sign of new beginnings in the making.
I like my kitchenware where I can see it. Especially if I really like it. Like my green enamal coffee pot. So I put it on a tree branch. I've got a cup and saucer ready too And if you want to have a cup of coffee, there's a cup and saucer in a nearby...
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...
More and more often now, it seems people are opting for an alternative to pricey get-aways. Like Pippa to Kate Middleton, the staycation may not be the real deal, but she’s still just as attractive as her older sister, coming out of nowhere to steal the show. Staycations are hot According to Forbes, the staycation...
Country life can be quite idyllic. The silence, the views, nature.... However, there's one thing I definitely don't appreciate about life in the country, and that's flies. Pesky flies who take up residence on my bare legs, while I'm trying to read a book. Or while I'm having my daily cup of coffee. Because during...
The life of an accident-prone teen is a struggle. Reminiscent of a bull in a china shop, your teen falls, trips, knocks over and runs into things on a daily basis. Let’s just say teens are far from graceful. Every day, you wonder where they got it — it certainly wasn’t from you. If your...
Last week my husband did the grocery shopping. And he came home with some very special toilet paper he bought across the border! In Germany of all places. It's covered with happy reindeer on skates. But what I love most about it is the name of the brand: 'Happy End'. I like the pun! What...
