Snowstorms and frozen waves

WeekOfSnow19

First week of December 2010

Although it was forecast, it still sprung upon us as a surprise. It left as quickly as it came and it all started a week ago on Wednesday… It had already snowed a tiny bit and Mike managed to convince me to do a BMF session in the snow. He said it wouldn’t be too cold, but he couldn’t have been more wrong! It took me three hours to warm up again after rolling around in the snow for an hour and just as I had thawed, it started and we saw it all happening from our kitchen window… it started with a few new flakes, but soon it was snowing hard and fast! Even though I was already in my PJ’s I decided

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The first pictures taken with my new Canon EOS 550D Camera!

Barbados Hilton Hotel

Mid October, so only a month and a half ago, I FINALLY, after two years of being camera-less, treated myself to a new camera. Spurred on by Mike’s enthusiasm and expertise on the Canon EOS (he owned a 450D and now has a 50D and several lenses), I decided to

Senlis – voor een tweede keer op bezoek

Marije, Teun, Ikke

Senlis 19-22 November 2010

Het lijkt nog niet eens zo heel erg lang geleden dat we voor de laatste keer naar Senlis geweest zijn om Marije, Arnoud en Teun te zien, wel vaker zagen Marije (en Cindy) en ik elkaar een aantal maanden niet. Zelfs eens twee jaar niet, omdat ik toen op reis was! Maar elke keer als we elkaar weer zagen was het of we elkaar gisteren nog hadden gezien, en was er niks veranderd in onze vriendschap. Maar nu er een Teuntje is, is 5 maanden toch wel een HEEL verschil!!!

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Adriana en Barbara – gezellig weekendje!

Adri-Barbara-Ikke

Brighton 22-25 Oktober 2010

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Ischia

Ischia

How lucky are we?!!! We have been offered by friend of ours to stay in his parents summer house in Ischia -for free!- We had a long weekend coming up in October and Ischia conveniently located just off the coast of Naples, meant we could fly there for cheap too, how could we say no?

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Camping in Cornwall

cornwall

I LOVE camping! I have been doing it since I was a little girl; like many other Dutchies, every summer we’d get in the car and drive overnight to France, initially with a tent, later with caravan and me-the ‘big’ girl- with my own little tent!

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