The allotment: plans for 2020

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I haven’t been to the garden since my last post. It has been raining a lot, it was cold and I have Christmas preparations to do at home. Since it’s the slow season, I could skip a few weeks. I have however been planning my garden for next year. It always starts early for me, since I start sowing in… Read more »

My November reads

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November felt like slow month, but with 6 books it’s rather okay really! Apparently I sometimes read more than I think I do. Also, I have hit book 60 in November! HOW DID I DO THIS?? My goal was 52 books this year, one every week. But according to my Goodreads account, I am already at 120%. I wonder what… Read more »

My first ever brownies!

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Ever since I was a kid I loved baking cakes. All kinds of cakes, as long as it were cakes. The 200 grams butter, 200 grams sugar and 200 grams flour are so baked into my system I could make a cake with my eyes closed! My best cake ever? The orange flavored cranberry cake with hazelnuts I made for… Read more »

It’s swap time again!

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Yay! It’s that time of the year again. The Christmas season is in full swing here! It started the day after coming back from our summer holiday (the end of September), when I decided to get tons of crafting supplies to make my own post cards again. And two weeks ago I slowly started decorating, but now…. NOW it has… Read more »

My garden: november tour (2019)

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Since september 2016 I’m renting a 70 square meters allotment. I really like gardening, and after a year of gardenining on my balcony I decided it was time “to go big”. There is a lot possible to grow on a balcony, like blueberries and towers of green beans and buckets of parsnips. But I also really wanted to grow my… Read more »

My October reads

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There is something new on the blog. If you are a regular visitor you will probably spot it right away. In the right border are my latest reads and I will promise you that I’ll try to write a monthly blog post about my reviews. I got back into reading maybe five years ago? As a child is was the… Read more »