Sometimes I cry without a reason. Just last Friday, it happened again. I played my son a song that my mom had posted on Facebook. A lovely Dutch song that …
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A token of appreciation
In Germany, there is a saying that says: “Kleine Geschenke erhalten die Freundschaft”. Small gifts keep friendship alive. I bet my daughter has never heard this saying, but somehow intuitively …
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2015
There is a first time for everything. I’ve tried to put into words what made 2015 a special year for me. Here is my A-Z “Jahresrückblick”. (I prefer the German …
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Wonderland
After spending a lovely evening at our neighbor’s house, I went to bed early Friday the 13th. When I got up Saturday morning and checked a few tweets, I soon …
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Beautiful together
Do you remember my blog post about the seven graphs that could change your life? One of them was this one: When I came across Tamara Lackey, this graph immediately …
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The mountain man
Can one single person have such sheer determination and strong will that he can cut through a mountain? Yes, it is possible. Humans can be astounding. So is the story …
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The world we want
I found the above image on Twitter and immediately felt like getting to know the person that tweeted it. That’s how I learned about Amber Rae. Some people are artists. Others …
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Embrace people & their ideas
Did you ever feel you had a great idea while taking a shower? I think it is almost cliche, but it is a great place just to let your thoughts …
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What are we searching for?
Last Sunday, I got up, everyone was still sound asleep, it was very cold in our trailer, I turned on the heater, took a warm blanket and for more than …
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Rose-tinted glasses
Ever since I have my new camera, I love the sea even more so than before. The moment I get to the coast, I unpack my camera and feel this …
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