beginning

Today we have been home one week. I gave myself that week off to recover from the bug I caught in New York. But today is officially start day. I have my studies to get back to after a break for our holidays, a new eight week course on web design starting today, and project…

detox

Rasmus and I decided some time ago that as soon as we were home again from America, we needed to break some bad eating habits that had been forming. We have a pattern (maybe you’re familiar with it too?) of having a wave of enthusiasm for healthy eating which slowly becomes less and less healthy…

friday favourites #4

Remember that Friday favourites thing I did for a month back in July? Uh huh, well I’m going to kick it off again. I spend so much of my days online and find amazing odds and ends of articles and clothes and videos and ideas… well here is where all those odds and ends can…

New York… all the details

So here’s what we did! Day 1: We stayed at the Indigo Arms Guest House in Harlem. It’s just two blocks from Metro 2/3 which is just fifteen minutes ride from Times Square. It was a perfect location and we’d definitely recommend it. It’s also very good value for New York. Dinner: Our number one…

New York New York!

We LOVED New York. We arrived late afternoon last Wednesday and immediately fell head over heels in love with the place. We’d found (eventually) a guest house in a brownstone corner house in Harlem that would not require us taking out a bank loan to pay for, and it was lovely. The tallest bed I…

Home

We’ve been back in Brussels a full 24 hours, most of which I have spent either in bed or on the sofa. If we’re friends on facebook, you might have heard that on the second day of our trip to New York, that four day holiday I have been planning for, oh, about four months,…