Last month we had the opportunity to visit interior fair Interieur 2012 in Kortrijk (thanks to my lovely colleague Stéphanie!). The biannual fair hosts a variety of Belgian and foreign interior brands and expanded to multiple locations this year. We visited the main fair at the Kortrijk Xpo meeting center. I was impressed with the…
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Yesterday we celebrated our cotton wedding anniversary (or paper anniversary, as one would say in the U.S. or U.K.). We opted to stay in, sip some champagne and have a nice, candlelit dinner (topped off by a chocolate overdose!). You know, just the two of us. Honestly, I couldn’t imagine a better way to celebrate…
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When my dad brought two 30-pound pumpkins into our house, I could not help but browsing the internet for recipes including pumpkin. Not long after, I decided to serve a pumpkin-inspired menu on Halloween night. The hubby and I opted to stay in, have dinner and watch a scary movie.Pumpkin soup and pie were the…
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When looking back at the last couple of years, I’ve noticed that I tend to celebrate Halloween a tad bit more every year. This year we watched the local Halloween parade (it actually sounds fancier than it is), had a pumpkin-inspired dinner (more on that later this week) and a Halloween-themed movie night. Part of…
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Fall traditionally brings us new tunes. The haul this year has been quite impressive and there’s still two months to go in 2012. I’ve had these three albums on repeat for the last couple of weeks. I already can’t wait for more new albums to be released but for now, The Van Jets’ Halo has…
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World Animal Day
Happy World Animal Day to my two adorable pet rabbits, Joey and Hiro. While Joey continues to live with my parents (and enjoys my weekly visits), Hiro is the rabbit the hubby and I adopted in May. Let us also not forget about Jack, Mickey, Snoepie and Pinky who are watching us from the rainbow…
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The September Issues
I have a confession to make: I’m a magazine junkie. Back in the days, when I went to college in Ghent, I used to buy lots of them. Mind you, some newsstands had a great selection, unlike the newsstands in Bruges (where I work now). I’d make sure to never miss out on one of…
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