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Advent, Advent 2017!
Read more: Advent, Advent 2017!Be part of the 3rd edition of multi-contributor Advent Calendar! Christmas is coming! No, this won’t be a post about how Christmas products are arriving on the shelves way too early, they are in my mind… I know we haven’t passed Halloween yet, but it is time that I make…
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What if?
Read more: What if?What if? If you were still here, then today we’d spend some time together to celebrate your 56th Birthday. You’d be so happy to now have two healthy grandchildren. We’d go for a walk in the park. Maybe we would be making plans for the weekend. Would you like to go…
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Weekend Coffee Share 23/09/2017
Read more: Weekend Coffee Share 23/09/2017So I heard that right, there was a knock on my door! I didn’t expect you to come an visit, really what a surprise! Come on in it’s so good to see you! If we were having coffee on this very beautiful first official Saturday of Autumn then we would…
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The importance of voting
Read more: The importance of votingI was not allowed to vote in elections that could have a major negative impact on my life. At the same time, many people decided that they didn’t want to vote because they did no longer believe in the political class, did not care, or were dead against both of…
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The trouble with glass
Read more: The trouble with glass“Sorry, we just have three glasses. In the past we had more, … but you know glasses break. And well ours all broke. These actually don’t they are made of a special glass. Are you ok with a mug?” Things that slipped out of my mouth ages ago when we…
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Happy Birthday Erasmus!
Read more: Happy Birthday Erasmus!It was very cold the day that we went to visit Schindler’s factory, so cold that the pen my professor was meant to use to sign my report card was frozen, after trying a few pens, we finally found someone who had ink that didn’t freeze at the temperatures we…
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A new adventure
Read more: A new adventureIt is September, which means it’s la rentrée, or back to school, work, etc, it’s like the new year just even more so, it’s a moment for new beginnings. It’s the end of a long day… The kids are sleeping and as S is in London, meaning that I have the…
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Sorry Remy!
Read more: Sorry Remy!Sorry Remy, even though we all love you and think you are super cute, your publicity for rats has not worked. During my first year at university, a rat liked to enter the kitchen through the air vent by the window. This was student housing and definitely quite a shock,…
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Weekend Coffee Share 19/08/2017
Read more: Weekend Coffee Share 19/08/2017Weekend Coffee Share on a Birthday Weekend with a chat about books, blogging, friends and other things If we were having coffee today (Saturday) then maybe we would have met up in the park this morning, it looks like rain now so I guess this afternoon you’d pay a visit…
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When a dog changes everything… Book review of Buster & Moo by Geoff Le Pard
Read more: When a dog changes everything… Book review of Buster & Moo by Geoff Le PardBook review of Buster & Moo by Geoff Le Pard Laden is having an affair while trying to secure a promotion, for nothing in the world does she want her boyfriend Mervin to find out that she’s sleeping with a junior colleague. They don’t talk much and seem to avoid…
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Weekend Coffee Share 22/07/2017
Read more: Weekend Coffee Share 22/07/2017Come on in! Don’t look at me like that, I heard you come up the stairs. You know I have time to hear your arrival even if you climb the steps quiet as a mouse, we are on the 5th floor here… I hope that you don’t mind taking off…
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Spotlight on Judith Charlotte
Read more: Spotlight on Judith CharlotteJudith Charlotte View this post on Instagram A post shared by Judith (@judithcw) Some pictures are assembled with a lot of thought, others are simple snapshots that are full with beauty. Judith Charlotte, a young fashion designer living in Paris, shares magical shots on her Instagram account. View this…
