Tag: hydrangeas

• Lisbon day 1 and 2: the food and Sintra

  

  I have left my heart in Lisbon. I truly have. Every corner there was sheer poetry. When we left for Portugal my heart was broken, shattered to many tiny jagged bits, and I felt disappointed, with life, and with myself for having put my body and soul through the wringer again. Lisbon stitched the frayed […]

  Diligent Candy

  20 Aug 2017

  Art, Food, Photography, Story, Travel

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• Flowers and the bees

  

  The joys of Amstel Park, where Bambi and I often spend hours. He hates the bees and loves the flowers, how ironical, how can one exist without the other. In the park they have a toy train that goes inside what we like to call “the deep dark woods” (a nod to Julia Donaldson). We […]

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  22 Jul 2014

  Parenting, Photography, Story, Travel

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