Although a coincidence, it seems fitting that I went to see F1: The movie - this past weekend. The movie a) started with a race at Silverstone, b) the first Formula 1 (F1) race was at Silverstone and c)

To round up my daughter’s final art class - she had to do a photography and painting project. In this post I will share the photography project. She was very happy about it because making photos is an

I have not been online much and Time did not wait for me, nor did the growth of my plants. I was constantly taking photos of my garden with the best intentions but things do not always go as planned. This

Let Amsterdam Dance event - 29 May 2025

Upon arrival at the store, Emma could see a small gathering huddled around the central table. At this time, 8 a.m. on a Monday morning - table talk was either gossip of the good variety: birth, marriage,

When @deirdyweidy gave us more than a sneak peak into her refrigerator - I was intrigued. It was not only because her refrigerator was so organized but because she had something on her shelves that I wasn’t

Some days are calm and sombre whilst other days are full of activities and excitement. No two days are the same. Yesterday the sun hid behind the clouds but after noon it brightened up. Beautiful weather

About 10 years ago a friend told me that her son started attending an “iPad school”. It sounded very modern and unique but to some it was gimmicky and a fad. However, soon after I realized that there were

The week flew by so swiftly - I will not complain about that. Actually, the whole month of February was like a moment in time as I can hardly recall much about the particular days or weeks or maybe I do

Last week I caught up with a childhood friend. It was a 2 1/2 hour phone conversation that flowed effortlessly. She lives on another continent and in another time zone, so our sporadic calls or texts can

It was a grey and cold winter’s day, when I visited Ilpendam. The weather was pleasant, meaning there was no rain and therefore it was a nice opportunity to go for a walk. The village has about 2000

Any time - any place – anywhere – that is the nature of our current access to information. If we have the right networks and our phone apparatuses are charged – we are ready and can access information

I was sitting at a cafe when a child that looked like a 5 year old said, “What the …….”. She paused, then looked around her. Her parents and some people nearby laughed. Clearly they thought it was cute.

I think many people are familiar with the expression, When life gives you lemons, make lemonade. A friend recently remarked, “I made lemonade but it tasted so sour - I couldn’t drink it.” We both laughed

I woke early in the morning and could enjoy the sight of the freshly fallen snow. It covered everywhere - looking white and fluffy. It was a sight to behold. I was happy and silently hoped for more snow.

Trees are beautiful. They are a reminder that nature is simply amazing and awesome. Trees stand majestically wherever they are - whilst adding beauty to any space they are placed in. They are often

Time waits for no one. It moves stealthily, silently but purposefully. It is a force that seems to guide life. In the end, time is never wasted if it is enjoyed. I always say - Life is time - hence one

This is the season for all things nice. I believe most people love this season. I certainly do. I appreciate the time spent with friends but most of all relaxing at home with my family. I appreciate not

T’was 8 nights before Christmas - when o'er wonderland we flew, Searching for cookies but somehow we knew, That cotton candy and popcorn could be found at the fair, But no Christmas bakery could be seen

It is December 15 and another opportunity to participate in Leo Power Up Day. I missed last month. However, I am now here - ensuring that I participate this time around - the last time for this year. London,