tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-55935658309101436072024-03-10T03:45:43.099+01:00ilovemyhouseHi, I am Linda from Holland. My blog is about my daily life and the inspiration I get from the world around me.ilovemyhousehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08832058736872799181noreply@blogger.comBlogger108125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5593565830910143607.post-71268012810042182442012-09-19T09:41:00.001+02:002012-09-19T09:41:06.308+02:00ilove...my Canon EosDoesn't it make <span style="font-size: large;">great </span>pictures....?<br />
This is not a commercial, me just an amateur that is <span style="font-size: large;">happy </span>with the results. <br />
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My dear <span style="font-size: large;">Bambi</span>.... surrounded by my favourite colours<br />
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<br />ilovemyhousehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08832058736872799181noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5593565830910143607.post-50479078838868160742012-09-14T20:20:00.002+02:002012-09-14T20:40:01.026+02:00Creative spaceToday it was kind of a <span style="font-size: large;">fall </span>day here....so i got some time to change <strike>clean up </strike> my <span style="font-size: large;">creative </span>space.<br />
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Right now i am working on a project for a shop called <a href="http://www.joemerino.com/">JOE MERINO</a>.<br />
They sell the best merino pulls for men <span style="font-size: large;">ever </span>and have a shop in the centre of Amsterdam (they sell online too)<span style="font-size: large;">.</span> Hence the moodboard with <span style="font-size: large;">JOE... (</span>and the <span style="font-size: large;">boxing</span> gloves<span style="font-size: large;">)</span>the interior has to be very <span style="font-size: large;">masculin</span>. I will show you the results later....<br />
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<br />ilovemyhousehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08832058736872799181noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5593565830910143607.post-7791509934732266852012-09-06T11:27:00.002+02:002012-09-06T11:27:53.564+02:00Le marché in le Sudilove <span style="font-size: large;">markets</span>, wherever i am they always bring a <span style="font-size: large;">smile </span>on my face....<br />
Holland can be <span style="font-size: large;">rainy, </span>so markets are a whole difference experience in a country where there is plenty of <span style="font-size: large;">Sunshine.</span><br />
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Big <span style="font-size: large;">pans </span>full of food Basquais ( i would probably never <span style="font-size: large;">cook </span>again)<br />
But the best on French markets is the <span style="font-size: large;">rottiserie </span>fillled with chickens (sorry vegetarian followers..)<br />
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<br />ilovemyhousehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08832058736872799181noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5593565830910143607.post-11641582376254598322012-08-29T10:54:00.005+02:002012-08-29T10:57:50.370+02:00Just got backWe just got <span style="font-size: large;">back</span> from a fantastic trip to the South West of <span style="font-size: large;">France</span>...Les Landes.<br />
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Don't know <span style="font-size: large;">why </span>but in France i don't care if people are so close to my towel (in fact almost on my <span style="font-size: large;">towel</span>)<br />
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We lived like <span style="font-size: large;">Gypsies</span>...(ok maybe besides the laptop) and had a GREAT time.<br />
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<br />ilovemyhousehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08832058736872799181noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5593565830910143607.post-45076804702972586542012-07-18T08:52:00.001+02:002012-07-18T08:52:25.361+02:00Hooked on PinterestPlease visit me on <a href="http://pinterest.com/">Pinterest</a>....neglecting my blog but maybe you will like my boards...<br />
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<span style="font-size: large;">Busy </span>with doing lots of things. There is <span style="font-size: large;">sweet </span>chillichicken in the oven from my new favorite cook <a href="http://www.annabel-langbein.com/">Annabelle Langbein</a> (great name, long legs....)<br />
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While thats <span style="font-size: large;">cooking </span>i'm reading a new great online magazine <a href="http://www.naturellemagazine.nl/Nieuw%21.html"><span style="font-size: large;">Naturelle</span></a>.<br />
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Did some body work because <span style="font-size: large;">Spring </span>is on its way (i hope) and that means <span style="font-size: large;">bikinis </span>have to be worn again.<br />
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Then i am playing <a href="http://omgpop.com/drawsomething">Draw something</a> on my phone with a <span style="font-size: large;">friend </span>from work</div>
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See that <span style="font-size: large;">cushion </span>on my couch? A very talented friend <span style="color: magenta; font-size: large;"><a href="http://elsy-fillingthespace.blogspot.com/">Elsy</a> </span>from England handmade it for me.... <span style="font-size: large;">ilove </span>the colours (pastels). <br />
My newest item is the oversized <span style="font-size: large;">lamp</span>, as you might know by now <span style="font-size: large;">ilove </span>the combination of traditional with a little <span style="font-size: large;">design</span>.Plus...it makes reading magazines at night easier nowadays..<span style="font-size: large;">:))</span><br />
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The <span style="font-size: large;">sun </span>is shining, its <span style="font-size: large;">cold </span>outside by the end of the week we might get <span style="font-size: large;">lucky </span>and can go iceskating. <span style="font-size: large;">THE </span>national sport in <span style="font-size: large;">Holland </span>when its freezing. This <span style="font-size: large;">reminds </span>me of....<br />
End of <span style="font-size: large;">november </span>hubby and i went to <span style="font-size: large;">Portugal </span>for a long weekend (yes without the <span style="font-size: large;">children:))</span>. We had 4 days of <span style="font-size: large;">sunshine </span>and 20 degrees.<br />
We found this <span style="font-size: large;">beachclub </span>and settled in the <span style="font-size: large;">beanbags </span>with a great cappucino.( and great white <span style="font-size: large;">wine </span>after that)<br />
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Just <span style="font-size: large;">google </span>this name and go there <span style="font-size: large;">sometimes</span>....we are in <span style="font-size: large;">love</span>.<br />
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I don't have the original <span style="font-size: large;">pictures </span>yet so i took some pictures from the magazine to give you an impression.(So please forgive the poor quality)<br />
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The <span style="font-size: large;">table </span>i got from my dear <span style="font-size: large;">friend </span>Antoinette when she moved to <span style="font-size: large;">Italy</span>. (she is back now, but no way i'm <span style="font-size: large;">returning </span>the table ;)). And of course my (not my <span style="font-size: large;">brothers </span>:)) <a href="http://ilovemyhouse-ilovemyhouse.blogspot.com/2010/03/ladies-and-gentlemen-i-got-it.html"><span style="color: cyan; font-size: large;">painting</span><span style="color: magenta; font-size: large;"> </span></a>and bench.<br />
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Our <span style="font-size: large;">kitchen</span>.. see that cookbook. My favorite from Sophie <a href="http://ilovemyhouse-ilovemyhouse.blogspot.com/2010/10/ilovesophie-dahls-voluptuous-delights.html"><span style="color: cyan; font-size: large;">Dahl</span></a>.<br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;"> XX</span>ilovemyhousehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08832058736872799181noreply@blogger.com18tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5593565830910143607.post-36914079526081682062012-01-19T10:14:00.000+01:002012-01-19T10:14:47.169+01:00ilove....coloursI <span style="font-size: large;">don't </span>actually. Well of course i <span style="font-size: large;">do</span>, but there is a reason why i painted our house white<span style="font-size: large;">...whiter</span>...<span style="font-size: x-large;">whitest</span>.<br />
But life is <span style="font-size: large;">boring </span>without colors.Isn't it?<br />
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So to ad some <span style="font-size: large;">colours </span>(and Lord knows i need colours in january<span style="font-size: large;">:))</span><br />
I stole/<span style="font-size: large;">borrowed </span>these French old <span style="font-size: large;">waterbottles </span>from mum's house . Mum knows about me borrowing things, my house is <span style="font-size: large;">full </span>of it ....<strike> i don't return it </strike><br />
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This old <span style="font-size: large;">horseshoe </span>is from a thrift store in <span style="font-size: large;">Sweden</span>, boring....but not with this <span style="font-size: large;">violet </span>ribbon.<br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;"> XX</span>ilovemyhousehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08832058736872799181noreply@blogger.com10tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5593565830910143607.post-68305865967830230502012-01-11T08:48:00.003+01:002012-01-13T12:01:57.432+01:00ilove.....my parents houseSo the <span style="font-size: large;">New</span> Year has started and of course i have New Years resolutions. <span style="font-size: large;">Behave</span>,blog more,<span style="font-size: large;">drink</span> less wine, watch less <span style="font-size: large;">soaps</span> and eat no chocolate for a while.....( a day or so)<br />
I also bought a new <span style="font-size: large;">camera</span>.(thanks to hubby)<br />
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Like me my mother loves magazines and cant throw any away.<br />
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My mum loves designers stuff...<br />
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And she irons all her bedlinnen....not something i inherited :))<br />
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My favorite colors...<br />
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Ilove this chinese room divider, the Maria statue was found on the streets of Barcelona years ago.<br />
Mum almost had to buy an extra plain ticket to take her home.....<br />
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<span style="font-size: large;">ILOVE</span> her house and ilove her......(and Dad too of course)<br />
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Just wanted to wish everyone a happy new year.... may all your dreams come true ...<br />
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Here are some photos i wanted to share. <br />
We had a wonderful Christmas with lots of <span style="font-size: large;">wine</span>,good <span style="font-size: large;">wine,<span style="font-size: small;">great</span> wine,</span> desert <span style="font-size: large;">wine,</span> red <span style="font-size: large;">wine,</span> white <span style="font-size: large;">wine,</span> french <span style="font-size: large;">wine,</span> spanish<span style="font-size: large;"> wine ...</span> (and a head ache). Oh yes and we had some lovely<span style="font-size: large;"> food</span>.<br />
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No white Christmas this year...... dont you hate it when its green and rainy?<br />
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Now that this has been said i would <span style="font-size: large;">like </span>to share these pictures of different livingrooms and hope in doing so i get off my lazy b*tt and start making my own livingroom ready for Fall. (or <span style="font-size: large;">clean</span> it would be nice too)<br />
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I might go and live in a <span style="font-size: large;">lofty</span> house someday (oh that<span style="font-size: large;"> garden</span> is driving us nuts sometimes, imagine spending a sunday morning on your<span style="font-size: large;"> terrace</span> overlooking Barcelona) and start learning <span style="font-size: large;">spanish</span>, and go poledancing, kickboxing.....start a restaurant or foodtruck.....surfing.... and begin a webshop or a bed and breakfast ( i think i might have ADHD)<br />
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<div style="text-align: left;">See that <span style="font-size: large;">Lonely</span> planet? Very optimisticly we headed towards <span style="font-size: large;">Spain</span>. It took us 22 hours to get there....</div><div style="text-align: left;">Because on this saturday everyone in France decided they had to go south also ( how dare they?)</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
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</div>After having so much fun with our VW camper we decided to rent it to other people sometimes. (And to make some money :)) let's be honest....<br />
I made a blog called <a href="http://milesofsmiles-milesofsmiles.blogspot.com/">milesofsmiles</a>. It's in Dutch. But if my friends from overseas are ever interested in a fun trip trough Europe.....get in touch.<br />
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ilovemyhousehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08832058736872799181noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5593565830910143607.post-41161648550348802022011-08-22T09:16:00.000+02:002011-08-22T09:16:09.427+02:00Back again......My<span style="font-size: x-large;"> dear</span> dear followers. I cannot explain <span style="font-size: large;">why</span> i have not been posting for such a long time. This is so typically <span style="font-size: large;">me</span> i guess. I'm pretty good at starting something but finishing it......and the fact that i am a <span style="font-size: large;">lazy</span> person <span style="font-size: large;">:)</span><br />
Anyway, just wanted to let <span style="font-size: large;">you</span> know ( if anyone is still interested...) that i am doing well and i missed all you guys. Many <span style="font-size: large;">Thanks</span> to <a href="http://themiddlestsister.blogspot.com/">themiddlestsister</a>, <a href="http://houseoftempsperdu.blogspot.com/">Temps Perdu</a> and <a href="http://crumpetsandcakes.blogspot.com/">Crumpets and cakes</a> who asked where i was and in that giving me the final <span style="font-size: large;">push</span> to pick up blogging again.<br />
Anyway everything is well with me and my family just got back from a very nice vacation in <span style="font-size: large;">Spain</span> and the south of <span style="font-size: large;">France</span> with our <a href="http://ilovemyhouse-ilovemyhouse.blogspot.com/2010/08/iloveour-vw-camper.html">Old Volkswagen. </a>We had a great time and such beautiful weather, amazing. Made us realise that we might, might just sell our house and live over there. You never know.Will post some pictures of our <span style="font-size: large;">trip</span> soon.<br />
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The exciting news is that our <span style="font-size: large;">house</span> will be featured (with an interview with me) in one of Hollands leading interior magazines <a href="http://www.ariadneathome.nl/">Ariadneathome </a> and they will mention my <span style="font-size: large;">blog</span>. It will probably come out somewhere in October, will keep you posted. <span style="font-size: large;">Pinky</span> promiss :)<br />
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<div><a href="http://www.houzz.com/photos/207292/Urrutia-Design-contemporary--san-francisco"><img alt="Urrutia Design contemporary " border="0" height="333" src="http://st.houzz.com/simages/207292_0_8-6289-contemporary-.jpg" width="500" /></a></div><div style="color: #444444;"><small><a href="http://www.houzz.com/photos/contemporary" style="color: #444444; text-decoration: none;">contemporary spaces design</a> by <a href="http://www.houzz.com/professionals/san-francisco" style="color: #444444; text-decoration: none;">san francisco </a> <a href="http://www.houzz.com/professional/4620/Urrutia-Design" style="color: #444444; text-decoration: none;">Urrutia Design</a></small></div><br />
It has <span style="font-size: large;">everything</span> ilove. The outdoors, the combination of old and new. And lets not forget that <span style="font-size: large;">swimmingpool</span>. Check out <a href="http://www.houzz.com/photos/207292/Urrutia-Design-contemporary--san-francisco">Houzz.com</a><strong> </strong>for more inspiration.<br />
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ilovemyhousehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08832058736872799181noreply@blogger.com12tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5593565830910143607.post-9573613648368715432011-01-25T10:23:00.000+01:002011-01-25T10:23:01.192+01:00ilove.......work in progressThis <span style="font-size: large;">weekend</span> we've been busy with <span style="font-size: large;">Jil's</span> new room.We finally made the <span style="font-size: large;">decision</span> to give her Nick's room.As Nick went to university and lives there i found it <span style="font-size: large;">hard</span> to give his room away too <span style="font-size: large;">soon</span>. But Jil's room was so <span style="font-size: large;">small</span> it made no sense anymore to keep Nick's room just for the <span style="font-size: large;">rare</span> occasion he sleeps here ( very busy social life :)).<br />
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So we started <span style="font-size: large;">painting</span> and i was soo <span style="font-size: large;">happy</span> when Jil and i agreed about this beautiful <span style="font-size: large;">wallpaper</span> of Nina Campbell. ( ok i pushed here just a <span style="font-size: large;">little</span> ...)<br />
So this is where we left it, still got <span style="font-size: large;">lots</span> and <span style="font-size: large;">lots</span> of work to do.I'll keep you posted.<br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;">XX</span>ilovemyhousehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08832058736872799181noreply@blogger.com18tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5593565830910143607.post-11006885319741514782011-01-06T11:15:00.000+01:002011-01-06T11:15:35.987+01:00ilove.....this dressAs you can see in my <span style="font-size: large;">profile</span> i used to work in the <span style="font-size: large;">fashion</span> industry and had enough of it. For years and years <span style="font-size: large;">trends</span> and <span style="font-size: large;">styles</span> were my "core" business and i went to work dressed like a smart business woman <span style="font-size: large;">:)</span><br />
So after i changed my life radically <span style="font-size: large;">t</span>-<span style="font-size: large;">shirts</span> and <span style="font-size: large;">jeans</span> is what ilove to wear.<br />
For <span style="font-size: large;">Christmas</span> i already decided to wear a simple black <span style="font-size: large;">dress</span> from two years ago untill i saw <span style="font-size: large;">this</span> one while shopping for my last Christmas gifts. <span style="font-size: large;">Tried</span> it on...it fitted perfectly. <br />
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</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">But i never feel comfortable when being <span style="font-size: large;">dressed</span> up too much so i also bought these <span style="font-size: large;">boots</span> to wear it with.Oh yes hubby loved them <span style="font-size: large;">:)</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br />
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</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">I wore the same outfit <span style="font-size: large;">New</span> years eve.......my <span style="font-size: large;">feet</span> are still sore but i felt <span style="font-size: large;">great</span> in it.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br />
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</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"> <span style="font-size: x-large;">XX</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"> </div>ilovemyhousehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08832058736872799181noreply@blogger.com17tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5593565830910143607.post-21843675303547715392011-01-03T14:48:00.000+01:002011-01-03T14:48:12.881+01:00ilove.....this New Year<span style="font-size: x-large;">Happy</span>, <span style="font-size: large;">Happy</span> New Year everybody. I hope i'm not too late with my <span style="font-size: large;">best</span> wishes but i needed a while to recover from all festivities <span style="font-size: large;">:))</span> May all your <span style="font-size: large;">dreams</span> come true......<br />
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Just wanted to share pictures of our <span style="font-size: large;">Christmas</span> table. We had a wonderful <span style="font-size: large;">evening</span> filled with <span style="font-size: large;">love</span> and laughter ( and lots of <span style="font-size: large;">wine</span>, food (and crazy <span style="font-size: large;">dancing</span> much to my childrens embarresment...)<br />
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I used <span style="font-size: large;">everything</span> i already have ( i always buy too much in thriftstores) and put it on the table. I just invested in <span style="font-size: large;">Bambi</span> and a new tablecloth. <br />
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So now it's back to <span style="font-size: large;">normal</span> and i must say i was <span style="font-size: large;">ready</span> for "normal". Just <span style="font-size: large;">threw</span> my Christmas tree out of the <span style="font-size: large;">window</span>, it looked pathetic after no water all the time. <br />
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Anyways, <span style="font-size: large;">again</span> have a good <span style="font-size: large;">one</span>.... and ilove and look forward to reading all your <span style="font-size: large;">posts</span> in <span style="font-size: large;">2011</span>.<br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;">XX</span>ilovemyhousehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08832058736872799181noreply@blogger.com21tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5593565830910143607.post-49230983354002702572010-12-24T19:59:00.001+01:002010-12-24T20:08:27.778+01:00ilove.....this songMy favorite <span style="font-size: large;">song</span> this <span style="font-size: large;">Christmas</span>.....<br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;">Merry Christmas</span> everybody.<br />
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XXilovemyhousehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08832058736872799181noreply@blogger.com12tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5593565830910143607.post-20021335401065077272010-12-21T11:17:00.000+01:002010-12-21T11:17:08.475+01:00ilove....this church<span style="font-size: large;">ilove</span> to visit beautiful <span style="font-size: large;">churches</span>.<br />
This is a church in the south of <span style="font-size: large;">Holland</span> with beautiful <span style="font-size: large;">frescos</span> in pastel colors wouldn't it be lovely to go here on a <span style="font-size: large;">snowy</span> Christmas eve? ( or get <span style="font-size: large;">married</span> in Summer.....wish i could do it all over when i see this....with my own husband of course :)))<br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;">XX</span>ilovemyhousehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08832058736872799181noreply@blogger.com14tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5593565830910143607.post-60653092344494537412010-12-17T22:42:00.000+01:002010-12-17T22:42:30.851+01:00ilove.....my dadIt's my <span style="font-size: large;">dad's</span> birthday today....and it's no secret...its the big <span style="font-size: x-large;">70</span> for him (you don't look the <span style="font-size: large;">part</span> though<span style="font-size: large;">:))</span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;">Gliding</span>...<br />
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He loves to drink a glass of <span style="font-size: large;">wine</span>. (doesn't say no to a good <span style="font-size: large;">whiskey</span> too). So as soon as it's five<br />
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Here's something i <span style="font-size: large;">don't</span> <span style="font-size: large;">love</span> about him. But there is no <span style="font-size: large;">way</span> he would even <span style="font-size: large;">THINK</span> about stop smoking.<br />
He has to smoke <span style="font-size: large;">outside</span> nowadays.... but <span style="font-size: large;">Jil</span> loves to keep him company so she can <span style="font-size: large;">talk</span> for hours about <span style="font-size: large;">horses</span> ( my father is a <span style="font-size: large;">great</span> listener). I do <span style="font-size: large;">pray</span> that she never starts smoking.<br />
Now let's quickly <span style="font-size: large;">drop</span> this subject because he gets irritated when we <span style="font-size: large;">discuss</span> it...<br />
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<span style="font-size: large;">Computers</span> and gadgets.....<br />
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So <span style="font-size: large;">Dad</span> for your 70 th birthday the family will give you your new <span style="font-size: large;">passion</span>.... an <span style="font-size: large;">iPad</span><br />
But <span style="font-size: large;">PLEASE</span> promiss you don't forget <span style="font-size: large;">mum</span>!<br />
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</div> <span style="font-size: x-large;">XX</span>ilovemyhousehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08832058736872799181noreply@blogger.com10tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5593565830910143607.post-86328325304601562142010-12-15T17:32:00.000+01:002010-12-15T17:32:22.526+01:00ilove......giveaways part 2I put all the <span style="font-size: large;">names</span> who entered my <span style="font-size: large;">giveaway</span> in this bowl....<br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;">Nina</span> from <a href="http://houseoftempsperdu.blogspot.com/">" Temps perdu"</a> in Finland.<br />
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Well deserved <span style="font-size: large;">Nina</span>, i will do my best to send it before <span style="font-size: large;">Christmas</span>.<br />
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To be <span style="font-size: large;">honest</span>, i would have liked to <span style="font-size: large;">give</span> you all something.....so if i <span style="font-size: large;">win</span> the lottery this <span style="font-size: large;">year</span> you might get <span style="font-size: large;">lucky</span> <span style="font-size: large;">:))</span><br />
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Have a <span style="font-size: large;">happy</span>, happy Thursday.<br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;"> XX</span>ilovemyhousehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08832058736872799181noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5593565830910143607.post-45395275764125210072010-12-12T11:38:00.001+01:002010-12-13T07:29:10.935+01:00ilove....Christmas and a giveaway at last.Long <span style="font-size: large;">time</span>, no see...... (stay with me there is a giveaway in this post)<br />
Been a bit busy with <span style="font-size: large;">Christmas</span> preparations. <span style="font-size: large;">iloveit</span> and ihateit. Schlepping things from the atic, hanging lamps in the Christmas tree, <span style="font-size: large;">not</span> my <span style="font-size: large;">favorite</span> passtime. But <span style="font-size: large;">happy</span> when sitting in my <span style="font-size: large;">house</span> and looking at the end result.<br />
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Bought a lot of the <span style="font-size: large;">Christmas</span> things at the <span style="font-size: large;">thriftstore</span>.<br />
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I decided to do a give away at last... I wanted to give away these two handpainted Dutch Christmas ornaments.Here are the rules..... <br />
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Place a <span style="font-size: large;">comment</span> and be(come) a follower, be <span style="font-size: large;">happy!</span> <br />
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<span style="font-size: large;">Wednesday</span> the give away ends so i can ship them in time for Christmas.<br />
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<div style="text-align: left;">And in the mean time have a <span style="font-size: large;">happy-</span><span style="font-size: large;">jolly</span> <span style="font-size: x-large;">Sunday</span> </div><div style="text-align: left;"><br />
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<span style="font-size: xx-small;">This post can als be found on Anna's <a href="http://muchlove-anna.blogspot.com/2010/12/much-love-monday-2011-diary.html">Much love Monday</a>. </span></div>ilovemyhousehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08832058736872799181noreply@blogger.com24