My Grandmother’s Brooch
Small insignificant items can sometimes represent a great value for somebody who knows the story.
Treasures Hidden in a Cigar Box
Trinkets from a distant time link the generations together
Heather Landscape
Inspired by my fellow blogger Judy Dykstra-Brown in Lifelessons, who put a question on a flower, if it was a Foxglove? Yesterday I went on a Sunday walk in a heather landscape close to us. The first picture I took was of a Foxglove that so much reminded me of the Beatrix Potter landscape in the Lake District in England.
Dealing with the Grief of losing Someone you Love
On the 13th of July I always think about the many lovely birthdays that my mother had. She always arranged and cooked everything herself....
Dry English sense of humor as I met it on my holiday in England lately
When people are making fun with me I really feel accepted by them.
Devotional
Psalm 138 (Amplified Bible) Verse 7: You will revive me; You will stretch forth Your hand against the wrath of my enemies, and Your right hand will save me. Verse 8: The Lord will perfect that which concerns me; Your mercy and loving kindness, O Lord, endure forever forsake not the works of your own hands. This I compare […]
A Contrast Between War and Peace
Peaceful photos from the WWII in Copenhagen Denmark
“Show Your World” Worsley
Seeing a place again after many years bring back not only memories, but also the emotions knit up in the memory.
Operation Market Garden
It is easy to judge that this was "A bridge too far" and it was a massive loss of lives. But some factors were unknown then and Hitler had to be stopped. I am so thankful for those who fought against him.
Ellis Island & Chasing Ancestors
Chasing ancestors who created a new and better life in the States is as interesting for us Europeans as it is for Americans to find their roots in Europe.
From one Heart to Another 