2017.12.11 Snow on the ‘Grote Kerk’
The winter has set in. I am not very keen on this kind of weather, especially when we are going to travel. Fingers crossed. ^hm
2017.12.10 Help of the group
Today we had our last saying goodbye appointment. As a present, we got elephants, accompanied by this film, sooo cute. The message is: a coherent group helps each other and can rely on each other. We braved the snow to go to our appointment, so it was very appropriate weather before leaving for a warm … Read more
2017.12.09 Help of the family
We were so glad to have help today. All the big stuff is out of the house now. ^hm
2017.12.08 Stop the 100 billion
Tom gave me a present: a bamboo fiber Ecoffee cup. According to the description, there is a single-use of 100 billion cups a year! And now I am part of the #stopthe100billion movement. Nice, isn’t it? My cup is reusable, washable (of course) and in a few years’ time when I am tired of it, … Read more
2017.12.07 BFF
What I will miss Drinking coffee or tea with my best friend. Today we went to a place in Ulvenhout. We can talk 5 quarters of an hour in an hour, we’re never short on subjects to discuss. It’s a good thing there is Skype and Facetime, so we can at least continue our talks. … Read more
2017.12.06 Yikes!
What I won’t miss Dogshit on the sidewalk. ^hm
2017.12.05 Organizing stuff
I am happy. We were able to do so much today. The morning was dedicated to physical visits. Everything went so smoothly we could even snug in a cup of tea at one of my favorite cafes in my hometown. (Jan en Alleman, it’s a project where people with a disability work). In the afternoon … Read more
2017.12.04 Old dear coat
Some clothes are so dear to me, I can hardly throw them away. I really had a hard time today saying goodbye to my blue coat. It must at least be 30 years old and it’s in rags. But I have always loved this coat. Can you imagine my dilemma? Do you have clothes like … Read more
2017.12.03 Choices, choices
I think the selection process of my clothes is difficult. There are 4 options of where they have to go: the rag bag the recycle store our storage unit my suitcase So it took me a couple of weeks to decide. And today that process was finished. Yeah! ^hm
2017.12.02 Typical Dutch treat
What I will miss Drop! It’s a Dutch treat that is not available in Spain. At least not in the usual stores. There are several Dutch stores in Spain and I guess they will sell drop. ^hm