men at work

My two men at work in the garden

and two girls
(feeling a bit sick) with fever :-(

My creative space

my creative space today:
sorting beads
matching colors and materials
probably
one of the most
joyfull parts
in the process
of making necklaces
(to be continued)

my creative space yesterday:


a day without kids
Mister H and I treated ourselves wth a yummie salad (Haloumi cheese and grilled vegetables)
at Greennote.

Button Wednesday

vintage button rings
are such a simple idea
but they
can give
a jolly touch
to your outfit!
find this rng in my shop here.
find more about buttons on kraplap's blog (the Button Queen )

tattoo's 'n dolls

ooooh, I want them all!
doll art by Mimi Kirchner

These cool circus people remind me of a cool Circusfestival that is taking place these days in Gent.

Homemade presents

summer is the time
when friends drop by

and oh so
nice
when they bring handmade presents

well,
handmade is not the word
in this case.
homemade,
that is!


fact is
we have been spoiled


for Briek
who will start his reading classes in september


for Maia, our teenager



for Meron
a perfect holiday book


for Mies
funny nose book to read to her


and for mum and dad ;-)
yummie homemade grape yellie (see first picture)

this is Evelien
and she blogs about (her) books

Flea market find

can you believe it?
2 euro for this awesome skirt!
woooooooot!
(from the sunday Flee market in Wetteren)

New Flowers in my Japanese Garden

little details
from big papers:

japanese washi paper,
vintage wallpaper
papers I collected
throughout the years

now
assembled
into jewelry

available in my shop here.