Do you know the song “Is that all there is ?”, fantastically performed by Peggy Lee ? She tells us about life experiences that keep disappointing her. The family house...

When I was still a spring chicken, applying for my very first job, the recruiter told me : “You, young lady, are a bulldozer ! You have to get self...

There’s no escaping the rocky patches in life. It’s part of the deal of being alive. Just like everybody and their grandmother, I have also been hurt from time to...

I made a new friend recently. She sails on big yachts, crossed the Sahara on horseback, knows how to make her own beer and travels the world for work. Her...

Sometimes, I get restless.I lose myself in the rush of everyday life. I forget to breathe. I forget what it’s all about. I play small. Then it’s time to travel...

When I was in my early thirties, I got to spend a year on Curacao, an island in the Caribbean Sea, to work at a huge refinery there.  I loved...

I recently organized a group exhibition, together with some creative neighbours. We kicked it off with a cosy party, where family, friends and art enthusiasts could enjoy our creations, listen...

I lay down in the grass. It’s a warm summer’s day. High above, the wind makes the poplar leaves sing. It sounds like sea waves crashing. It speaks to me,...

Look at this little girl in the picture ! Isn’t she magnificent ? A bit wild, headstrong, quite free, happy…  It’s me as a 4 year old.I wonder, who is...