by Annemiek | Aug 22, 2015 | FINDS & INSPIRATION, GLIMPSES OF MY LIFE
We (my hubby and me) went to Nice for our summer holiday, we would have stayed home, but they predicted more rain, so we booked a train from Antwerp to Nice and a nice place to stay via AirBnB, just for a few days. In the end the weather was great at home and it was...
by Annemiek | Mar 24, 2015 | GLIMPSES OF MY LIFE
This post is long overdue, as its nearly a year ago since me and my partner made a trip to Barcelona. I found so many nice handmade items and met their makers that I still want to share at least those with you and some more. Better late than never, right ;) Being such...
by Annemiek | Sep 7, 2014 | CREATIVE SPACE, GLIMPSES OF MY LIFE
Look what I got in return for a little help to a friend. I fired some porcelain for Mouseblossom, as she doesn’t have a kiln. She had decals made of her lovely illustrations of birds and cats among others and these needed to be fired to the porcelain bases. In...
by Annemiek | Jul 29, 2014 | GLIMPSES OF MY LIFE
When we bought this house 2 years ago it wasn’t empty. This item was one of things left. We knew of a missionary who’d been to China in the family whom owned the house before us for 2 generations. So we figured it must have belonged to him. I googled it,...
by Annemiek | Apr 16, 2014 | GLIMPSES OF MY LIFE
Tuesday april 15th started a very happy day, I was singing in the car on my way to Antwerp, on the way back I would go to NIA class, a mix of dance and yoga. As I arrived my partner for life called me, to say, I had to come home, something bad had happened. From his...
by Annemiek | Sep 4, 2013 | GLIMPSES OF MY LIFE
Usually I visit Ireland at least once a year to catch up with friends. I lived there for tree years moving back just before the millennium. I did not get around to visiting Ireland in 2012, a trip was long overdue. Wise words Visiting a crafts fair in Castletown House...
