Category: Weeks 11-20

Week 20: Pig Cuddling

As the cow cuddling from week 3 was so much fun, I Googled around to see if there were any other animals that could be cuddled. I soon found an organic pig farm in...

Week 19: Visiting a Planetarium

One of my Facebook-friends is a university lecturer. Every year, she takes her students to the Planetarium in Hove, near Antwerp. As I’d never been there before, I thought it would make a perfect...

Week 18b: Watching a Sunset

In the strict sense, this artist date wasn’t an artist date: I was not alone but with my husband. We were on holiday in Ria Formosa Natural Parc in Portugal. We had booked a...

Week 18a: Swimming in the Ocean

This week, I was on a holiday break with my husband in Portugal, in Ria Formosa Natural Parc. There, we took a boat trip to two islands, Deserta Island and Farol Island. It was...

Week 17: Sewing Easter Bunnies

The inspiration for this date came from a creativity group on Facebook. I have 3 grown-up children, but I still want to spoil them with chocolate eggs on Easter. I googled, searched Pinterest, and...

Week 13: Horse Riding in a Forest

This week’s activity wasn’t a first but a third: I once rode a horse in Slovenia, near the lake of Bled, and a second time in France, in the Somme bay area. Both were...

Week 12: Origami

This week was loaded with activities and I thought origami at home would be easy to fit in to my schedule: it’s an activity that needs little preparation and can be started and stopped...