Muiden where my Dutch journey started...
Sometimes we just need to stop for a moment and appriciate the little (or not that little) things in lifes...like the sunshine...
Sinterklaas has finally arrived!
It is the evening of 5th December in the Netherlands. Everybody is celebrating Sinterklaas with family or friends. The streets are empty...
There is still hope to our society
…This might sound very dramatic, but the experience the other day made a big impression on me, so I had to start on that note. I did a –I...
After the leaves fell down
Autumn was gorgeous in Ontario, but what happens when the days are shorter and the wind is getting colder? This year is warmer than...
Amsterdam Light Festival
It is the dark rainy, gloomy, sad...November again...Especially in The Netherlands you can use some cheering up events to "survive" this...
Suburbian madness?
Canadians just love decorating their front yards for any occasions. For me, it is still surprising that the entrance has no fence. It is...
Happy birthday Miffy!
Nijntje, the famous bunny turned 60 in 2015. Have you ever heard of Nijntje (outside the Netherlands she called Miffy), the cute little...
The end of fall
Moments that worth to remember deserve to be collected. I took this picture on a road trip last year, about a forest in Northern Ontario....
Sinterklaas (Saint Nicholas) is coming to town
Is it 5th December yet? Or october maybe end of August..hmmm I know it is confusing, let me explain. Sinterklaas originally would come on...
Why maple and tulip and who are we?
Why maple and tulip? Who are we and what is our goal with this blog? First of all, welcome and thanks for dropping by! We are two...
