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RIP Dad

Friday, December 12th, 2014

Giving up doesn’t always mean that you’re weak. Sometimes it means that you are strong enough to let go… These last five months were hard. Very hard for him and the ones he left behind. But also precious as we’ve talked about anything and everything. He arranged his memorial service from start to finish, which […]

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Jacquie Lawson

Sunday, December 7th, 2014

I guess there aren’t many people – if any – who haven’t heard of Jacquie Lawson. The gorgeous e-cards are a joy to receive (and send!). As always I bought their Advent Calendar and I can’t say enough how much joy it’s giving me each year. I love decorating trees, creating snowflakes and solving puzzles, […]

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Worldwide Christmas Scrapbooking Freebies 2014

Monday, December 1st, 2014

It’s that time of year again, 24 sleeps until Christmas 🙂 I wasn’t sure if this year’s edition would go live, but we managed. 26 Designers offered their time and talent to create freebies for you. Go check out the list: Worldwide Christmas Scrapbooking Freebies And here’s my contribution. Enjoy! Click to download (12.5 MB)

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I can do that! Christmas Crafts

Friday, November 14th, 2014

Let me start by saying that I’m not a craftsperson at all. Not. at. all. Glue and me don’t go well together, when using scissors the image ends up crooked, I can’t tie tiny knots or bows – my fingers just refuse to do what they should do.. in short: I’m NOT a crafter. But… […]

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MH17

Saturday, July 26th, 2014

It started with a single flower in front of Departure 3 at Schiphol, but it’s a sea of flowers, cards, stuffed toys, pictures and letters now and it keeps growing and growing every day. We stopped by when we picked up Sabine from the airport and – while it’s impressive to see on TV or […]

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