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Blind | part 2 – The sadness in your eyes…

…and mine. They say you will cope. They say you will have a happy further life. They say that dogs don’t mind. They say dogs don’t make as much of it as humans do. They say that you will compensate with your other senses. That’s what they say. But what I see is the sadness…

Blind | part 1- how he becomes blind

I will love you, always. Unconditionally, as you love us. You, with your pure soul. That’s what I promised you then, that’s what I promise you now. Every day again, for ever. ~ M. Our sweet pooch, Largo, is turning blind. For the moment – end 2021 – we have no idea what he still…

Magical Largo

I’m sitting in the morning calmth of our living room. The world still asleep. I love those quiet moments all by myself. I’m an introvert by nature. Friends, society have made me more open and social, but in my heart, my honest self, I still love the quiet, the serene… So I sit here, sipping…

Living with the virus

The whole world has been going through a strange period. The whole world still is. Even with vaccinations going steady in some parts, our lives are still not back to normal. And I’m afraid it will take years before it actually will. I believe we have to learn to live with this darn virus. I…

About creativity…

… is a lot to say, and a lot has already been said. Some people consider me creative. I myself not so much… I can do a bit of this, and a bit of that, but nothing good enough to really DO something with it. I don’t think I have a personal style or signature…

Hello

I’m Marleen, I live in Belgium in a small town near Antwerp. With this bio you can get to know me a little better before you start reading my blog posts. I’d still like to be 30, but I’m more than double, married since 1980 with the same husband. We have one son, who already…

The perfect morning…

Though I have to prepare our vacation, I just felt like crocheting something white this morning. Probably inspired by all the white-ish posts in my …The perfect morning…

Slow living is…

… a continuous learning curve, to me that is. It’s not my natural habit, yet. But step by step I get better at it. How? I start my day with what I …Slow living is…


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