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 We planned a short trip, nothing extravagant, just a few slow days in France before th…

 Today we left for a midweek holiday, at the end of summer, to be refreshed together wi…

This night, the Japanese Garden in Hasselt became a sea of lights, warmth and remembrance during Obon Matsuri, the traditional Japanese festival honoring loved ones who have passed…

You know what’s wild? There’s an **entire passive income machine** running on Hive, paying out weekly in HIVE, growing like compound interest on caffeine—and most people are too b…

 I still catch myself reaching for my phone to call her. We used to talk every single d…

Today I finally felt something soften, as if my body and mind gave themselves permission to breathe again after the heaviness of grief that has been sitting with me these past week…

 Today I almost reached 10,000 steps , thanks to a lovely walk with my hubby and some tid…

Today’s walk was different from yesterday. We went to a small festival in my husband’s hometown. It was lovely to bump into some old friends, exchange a few smiles and words, and j…

 Today was the first day walking again after another flare. The weather was kind, about 27…

 After two full days of office work and juggling exam week logistics for the kids, today wa…

This week marks the final stretch of exams for my children and with the school buses no longer operating in our area, that means I’ve taken on the role of full-time driver. The da…

Today was one of those Mondays: full of movement, energy, and a little chaos. The kind that makes you laugh and sigh at the same time Both my kids had exams… but naturally, not at…

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 After an emotional day yesterday, reuniting with the friends of my dearest, now-departed…

A thought about staying kind, even when it would be easier not to  Author unknown ## Tu…

The sky had a minor meltdown again this week. Not the kind where it weeps gently, one poetic drop at a time, but the kind that throws buckets your way. Classic Belgian pre-summer d…

 We are looking for volunteers to help us w…

**Belgian weather and other natural disasters**  Apparently it was my birthday yesterda…

A quiet thought about stillness, frustration, and trusting the lull  ## The disappeari…

 *image prompted in midjourney wit…