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'm not a camping out kind of girl. I think there's a reason camping rhymes so well with cramping. However I've got five kids who love to sleep outside in a tent, so we decided to put one up in our back yard. After all, since our move to the country it's certainly big enough!...
I have discovered the joys of bird watching! We live in the countryside, and there's not much to do around here ; ) Bird watching is fun! But there's one thing we do have, and that's lots of birds flying around. So ever since I discovered how much fun it is to do some...
The Dutch are known for their love of bikes. They don't just ride a bike for sports! It's a form of transportation. One that's very much ingrained in the Dutch culture. Grown-ups ride their bike to work, and children ride their bike to school. Usually without any protection or helmet! Bike helmets are considered as wimpy...
I found this email in mijn inbox, titled: 'Nicole, your June update'. I almost threw it out without reading it, but I was curious so I clicked on it. Turns out, it's a Google report about my whereabouts in the month of June! Apparently I activated this.... Google Activity It said: 'Nicole, here's your...
Look what I suddenly found during my Monday morning run: a Little Library! It just popped upt! I just love little libraries. And this one is even within running distance : )
When it comes to clothes I like mine comfortable. But I also wanna look like I kind of made an effort. So I always wear jersey skirts with elastic waistbands and cotton t-shirts that are nice, soft and simple. I don't like embellishments or words on my shirts. I fell in love with the wrong...
