Count your blessings

What made me happy last week? Us being together for 12 years. A meet-up with sweet Diana at Appracadabra and our thrift adventure that evening with Michelle and Erika. We had so much fun! Dahlia’s for my new Chinese vase. My dearest, cheeky little nephews riding racing stripes (they can sit on it together, so […]

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder

Decorating is the ongoing and favourite project in our home. This corner in our livingroom makes me so, so happy, as it turned out how I imagined it to be: bright and funny. I’m always on the lookout for accessories that are funny or on the edge of tacky (‘cause let’s be honest, white cockatoo […]

Chatterbox

When I found the picture on the right on Flickr (photo made by Minitoko) I had a good reason to add the Fisherprice Chatter Phone to my thrifty-wishlist (I tend to invent new English words like I do in Dutch, please forgive me if it sounds like total Gobbledygook!). Anyway, I love the idea of […]

Count your blessings

From now on I’m gonna count my blessings every week. I enjoy reading the ‘Blessings’ posts of other bloggers very much and I feel it’s very important to realise we have a lot of reasons to be happy for! So I’m joining Anki (the one who started counting her blessings), Anne, Arnika, Belinda, Debora, Esther, […]

Meet our meatballs

Molly isn’t the only one who has about a hundred nicknames, our two rabbits are victim too of my never ending urge to give things (alive or not) silly names. Their official names are Haas and Streep (if I translate this, it’s gonna sound pretty silly, but since the nicknames I’m gonna write about are […]