clearly we have good taste

After we get married in church on Sunday, we have a small reception for family and friends (the big party is back in Brussels a week later!) and then in the evening we are having dinner with just our immediate families. When we were considering places to have this dinner, my mum suggested the pub…

up for grabs

I love giving things away! Since Rasmus and I are combining homes there are a few things I won’t need to take with me and some things that he doesn’t want anymore.I guess that is often the case when you get married after living independently for years. No longer do people move straight from their…

nothing to see

I didn’t do the daring bakers challenge this month. This is normally our reveal date so sorry if you were hoping for another extravagant something. But since I get married TWO WEEKS TODAY I have a few other things higher up my to-do list… 🙂 In case you were wondering, this months challenge was puff…

rest

We got home tonight and cooked a delicious dinner of pork medallions with courgette salsa and roasted celeriac. With a glass of wine from our “wine cellar” of course. And after a quick tutorial on public speaking (I am leading the call to worship at church tomorrow night) my handsome fiancee dressed up in his…

hen in de haan

This past Saturday, three of my best friends here in Brussels – Marissa, Christie and Sarah –  picked me up after lunch and drove me to the coast for my hen (batchelorette) party. I hadn’t really been expecting one since a lot of my closest friends live far away and are already making the long…

the dress

My beautiful wedding dress is hanging up in the study in my parent’s home in Oxfordshire. I get to try it on again this Friday when I home for the day, so we can make a few teeny alterations. It is probably a good thing I do not have it here at my flat in…