We’ve just come home from a few days in Hebden Bridge, in West Yorkshire. Several times a year we visit this charming market town, staying at the Croft Mill apartments.…
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It’s nearly Christmas already, and we’re prepared! We’ve been celebrating Christmas this whole month already. Nice food and drink, lighting candles, afternoons with warm mulled apple juice. These things make…
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Last week we had a wonderful time in Freiburg: Sietske came over from the Netherlands, Jacob and A from the UK, and A’s sister flew over from India. Freiburg really…
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When I’m in the living room, I get a beautiful view on our garden through the French doors. It’s all quite green, the sun is shining, and things look pleasant. But…
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Earlier this April I spent a wonderful afternoon wandering around the city of York, taking in the spring sun and enjoying the trees in the parks all full of blossom.…
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At home I have a huge collection of books on a wide variety of subjects. It’s a habit I’ve always had: I cannot pass the opportunity of adding a beautiful…
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In our last post we wrote about the December home. For a long time we enjoyed the lights, the warmth and cosiness of the Christmas home, and of our Christmas…
I’m convinced now: the garden has enchanted me. When I’m in the garden, I change – I can sense it in my heart and soul. And what I see is…
At the beginning of this month Sietske came over from the Netherlands and joined me for a week here in York. As A. was traveling through Europe and mum held…
About two weeks ago I got the tidying bug. So I went up into the storage areas and cupboards and found lots that needed clearing. And not just putting one…
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