It was a busy week with lots of activities in the 'boatyard' behind our house. As of this week there are four boats docked. Jack has bought a nice DeFever motorboat and on Monday he brought it home from Ft...

It was an unusually cold week until Friday. People told us that it hasn't been this cold for 10 years. Some Brazilian students of my English class put on really heavy winter clothing with two pairs of pants and a...

We were in Canada for a very nice long weekend visiting Teunis and his family in snowy weather. Quite a change in temperature from 29C with sun to -7C with snow. Oh well, we might as well have some real...

We have a nice and full week and we can't manage with one car, mainly because Marinthe still has a different schedule at the tennis school with two appointments at the physio, and Toine two days before the...

This week is all about Thanksgiving and also the beginning of 'the Holiday Season', which you hear regularly on the radio and you see it around you because since Friday, the day after Thanksgiving, appears everywhere....

This week is all about doing more and less sports and finding the right balance. Especially with Marinthe it is looking for a good balance now that she is suffering from her knee. We bring on the advice of the...

After three weeks in Florida we get a bit more settled and all the things we've been worried about since the USA plan was made in the last couple of months all fall into place and get well....