Week 11: Personalizing a Bag
This week’s artist date was not purely meant for fun. We run a small-scale dog boarding and were organizing a dog walk for our guests and their owners later that week, from which the...
Monthly Archive: February 2023
Week 10: Starting a Blog
On a Friday morning, I was at my GP’s to get a prescription for medication. I told her how good I felt since I started my daily morning pages and my weekly artist dates....
Week 9: Making Soap
My artist date for this week took place in the kitchen. I had never made soap before, and thought it would be complicated. The contrary was true! It was actually both easy and fun....
Week 8: Breakfast in a Church Hotel
Martin’s Patershof is a beautiful church hotel in Mechelen that is well worth a visit, according to my sister-in-law. It’s only 5 kilometers from where I live, so spending the night there would feel...
Week 7: Ascent of St Rombold’s Tower
It was a cold, sunny winter day. Perfect for an ascent of St Rombold’s Tower in Mechelen I thought. This wasn’t the first time I’ve climbed it but that was a long time (back...
Week 6: Baking a Rice Cake
Even though, for some, it might sound like a recap from the first week’s date, that didn’t bother me at all when starting this one. My husband and oldest son like rice cakes, and...
Week 5: Making a Macrame Owl
In primary school, I made a few bracelets from macrame, but besides that I had no experience. From the age of 12, I never used macrame again. So I thought this would be a...
Week 4: Making a Pancake Plant from Glass
Glass had already fascinated me for a long time, and I had been following Gregory Moulin, the glass artist, for some time. Embarking on the journey of the Artist’s Way, it felt like the...
Lieve Freia, Wat geweldig! Hoe mooi dat je je proces deelt met de wereld! Ik heb bewondering voor hoe je…