Marit

Friday haiku – bladder wrack (blaaswier)

September 20, 2019 By Marit 6 Comments

Goodmorning lovely ones. It's another Friday and the air smells like Autumn this morning... a spicy smell that made me chose this photo to write a haiku with... The photo is made by my friend Lena Schreijenberg De geur van zeewier - zoute, zilte lucht - komt vrij als zo'n blaasje … [Read more...]

Friday haiku – bubbles – and art journaling

September 13, 2019 By Marit 8 Comments

Goodmorning lovely ones. It's another Friday and I am in a bubbly mood... so I choose this photo to write a haiku The photo is made by my friend Lena Schreijenberg De zee vermaakt zich - als een vijfjarig meisje - met bellen blazen. The sea entertains herself and people … [Read more...]

Friday haiku and Chronicles

September 6, 2019 By Marit 4 Comments

It's almost lunchtime and I spend a good amount of time writing - and especially translating - this haiku... The photo is made by my friend Lena Schreijenberg Stekeligheden kondigen de bui al aan. Dat wordt gedonder! Prickly elements announce rough weather ahead. There's gonna … [Read more...]

Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes…!

September 4, 2019 By Marit 19 Comments

(This blogpost was scheduled and if you are a subscriber to my newsletter, you read the first part already and know why I am absent...) It's September and oh, how I love this month! Even when I was a kid, it was my favorite month of the year. I was always glad that Summer was over – not that I … [Read more...]

Friday haiku – mirror-water and a sketch

August 30, 2019 By Marit 9 Comments

Goodmorning lovely ones. I was absent last Friday because Lena (yes - my friend who makes the photos that inspire me to write haiku) and I were out to make more memories! Early Friday morning we drove to a nearby lake-area where we went for a long stroll. She took a lot of photos during our walk and … [Read more...]

fun booklet vs hippie bag

August 28, 2019 By Marit 20 Comments

Goodmorning, goodmorning lovely ones! I hope you're still with me y'all, and not melted in these last few days... MAN, can you believe this warmth? It's the end of August and yet another heathwave hit the Netherlands... I don't know if you, over in the UK, had these temperatures but it sure wasn't … [Read more...]

Joy, laughter, a winner, Chronicles and my desk

August 21, 2019 By Marit 12 Comments

First of all, as promised, the WINNER of the Quirky Dutch Summer Give-away. I entered the names in the random generator and the winner is..... drumroll please..... MIRYAM!! (I will send you an email to ask for your postal address Miryam.) I've been a little absent these past weeks: "Hot time, … [Read more...]