Une poule sur un mur, qui picotait du pain dur...
There is a first time for everything. This time it was "buying chickens"! As much as it amazed my Dad to see me maw the lawn on a tractor with plastic boots on, trim the hedge or weed the path, it will amaze you to hear that my boyfriend now also owns...
Papa et Maman in the Netherlands
Papa et Maman came for a 3 day week end to the Netherlands. We had fabulous weather and our first stop was Amice for a long summer lunch on a very nice terrasse overlooking the lakes of Loosdrecht.
Dolfinarium
I love bank holidays. Thursday and Friday off, 4 day week end, ideal. Would love to work 60%...yeah, right...
Franco Dutch summit
Lovely evening at Joop's and Alain in Haarlem. Chloe made fresh pasta and spoke French with Alain, we enjoyed Caipirinias and a home made tarte tatin. Nice. Very nice
Girls...
Wednesday 12 o'clock, time to pick up Chloe from school. Inevitably, weather I, the hard working Mum, need to go to the supermarket, get some ironing done or sort whatever else, Chloe wants to take a girlfriend home to play. Inevitably, I say yes because...
Natural
This is aA family piano made by Erik's grand father. Erik's dad gave it to him and Chloé discovered it tonight and just luuuuuuved it. Chloé is just an artist, you know...I am about to register it for the next Holland's got talent.
Chloé, princesse de la Londe les Maures
Chloé doing her show in a trendy long summer dress she chose herself.
What a beautiful day
What an amazing day: 25 degrees, sun, the beautiful island of Porquerolles, only people I love around me (including 3 who were mad enough to go for a swim in a water at 16 degrees...), yummy tapas for lunch fresh from the market, our own private boat...doesn't...