I actually wanted to write a new book tips blog before the summer holiday period, but it just didn’t work out. So now here it is after the holidays. Well, reading books is always nice, isn’t it, and not just during holidays? I have a few gems for you: books that touched me and that […]
South of England, check!
Last Sunday I returned from a two-week vacation in southern England. Together with a friend, I spent a week in Dartmoor and a week in Exmoor and explored the area, including a trip to Cornwall. A dream came true! Visiting South England was high on my wish list and now I can cross it out. […]
A pocket neighbourhood? Yes please!
A few months ago I ordered the book ‘pocket neighborhoods’ written by Ross Chapin, an American architect. I had already come across his ideas numerous times online and each time I got excited. In his view a lot of things come together that have long been brooding in my own mind and heart. It expresses a […]
Gardening Jitters
Although spring is a long time away, I’ve already got the gardening jitters. I’m reading about gardening and I want to get going! Way too early of course, but you can always make plans. I’ve always dreamed about a luscious garden with gorgeous flowers and herbs. I love cottage gardens and actually, I’m really in […]