Week 15: Going to a Dress Up Rental Shop
As a kid, I used to dress up at home and made up plays with the neighbouring children. As an adult, I had never once dressed up again. A week prior to this date,...
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Week 14: Making a Vase by Hand Casting
The inspiration for this week’s date came from a creative group on Facebook. I had seen the post pass for over a year ago, but I never did anything with it. An ideal date!...
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...
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...
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...
Lieve Freia, Wat geweldig! Hoe mooi dat je je proces deelt met de wereld! Ik heb bewondering voor hoe je…