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Adeline, my Adeline…
Sometimes, a moment of delight is just that : a moment. As soon as you identify it being a delight, the moment is gone and there is only a memory left, a memory that can still make you smile. Sometimes the delight lasts longer. In this case I can even put down the time in…
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Four-generations
Is this actually a word in English? In Flemish it is, ‘viergeslacht‘ is a noun, used when there are 4 generations of the same sex in one family. I am not sure if this really is a thing, but it was to my Gran -my mother’s mother-, so it became important to us all. The…
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The importance of being alone
I am alone. Not the everyone-is-at-work-and-will-be-back-for-lunch kind of alone, but the I-am-alone-at-the-other-side-of-the-planet type of alone. Ok, it is not as bad or sad as it may sound. I do have some really good friends here, the type I can call whenever I need them, even on a Sunday or in the middle of the night.…
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A delightful delight
I keep on writing about delights, but what exactly is it and why do I find it so important? Let us start with talking about attention : it is the most important resource in our life. We live through what we pay attention to, we chose what we pay attention to, and that affects how…
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La Ola Verde (the green wave)
I love driving. When we were still living in Argentina I was the one who most used the car in the city, as long as I was not walking or biking that is. My husband always preferred taking a cab. Now that we are merely ‘visiting’, it is usually my husband who drives the rental.…
The Feel Good Way 