Which bird is keeping me awake at night?

As a teenager of the eighties, I learned it didn't do to show your bra straps. A lot has changed since then, and now it seems it's quite alright to show some strap. I see lots of women walking around wearing tops with spaghetti bands, showing their bra. However, even though it's no longer nót...

Ever since I read Sally Hinchcliffe's book The Year List, I've been interested in bird watching. I'm not saying I'm any good at it, but now, whenever I see a bird I find myself wondering: ' What kind of bird is that?' Birdwatching during the Covid 19 crisis Birdwatching is an activity  that's easy to...

There's just so much you can do on the internet nowadays. Like dumping someone. 'Kirk dumped Stephanie today by email,' my thirteen old daughter told me. And she added: 'That's the third time she got dumped by email already.' I smelled a great parenting opportunity to teach them some high morals, so I said: 'That's...

I often read blogs about decluttering. But there's one area that is sadly neglected when it comes to decluttering, and that is the keychain! At a certain, unfortunate point in time, my keychain carried: my house key the key to my bike a key to our back door a key I didn't know, so I...

I've had a Netflix subscription for about 5 years now. I still think the whole concept of Netflix is a great invention. But after 5 years I was like this woman who's looking into her full closet thinking: 'There's nothing I want in there.'  That was me and Netflix. Let's give Amazon Prime a try...

My younger sister surprised me with a toilet paper roll holder. I'm not quite sure what to make of it. It wasn't even my birthday. I hope she isn't trying to tell me something... Oh well, I'm just going to consider it a sweet gift, and leave it at that! Here it is: It's nice...