Memories of my mother – Part 13
Here you can find all earlier parts.Memories of my mother – Part 1 – 12 Mom and Dad have the opportunity to buy this house at Bloemendalstraat no. 2.Dad worked very hard there for a long time and when we moved here in 1965, a lot had changed and in the near future it became…
Memories of my mother – Part 12
Our vacation is coming to an end and so I actually like a week at itmemory book would have worked, it did not happen. There are opportunities to work on a theme book in felt and paper under my direction. Let me know if you are interested. Also on the agenda was the princess dress…
Memories of my mother – Part 11
It’s been a year since Dad, the last of his generation, passed away. When only 8 months later my brother, the first of our generation, dies, life becomes very relative.When I work in my book here and now, in the time when we are born, it is only conceivable in my mind that he is…
Memories of my mother – Part 10
The paperclip doll If you’re being held back from doing something similar because you think you barely have any memories, I can tell you they are, those memories. As soon as you start working with them, they slowly surface. While I was working on the doll, the word ‘friekele’ came to mind. (Freely translated, I’d…
Memories of my mother – Part 9
It took a while, but now an extra long contribution. I have now arrived at page 17. This text is also a handwritten text by Mom. She called us her cloverleaf.Could ‘t blumche van de mam’ (‘mothers little flower’) (wood sorrel) have been given this name because of this? But first back to where we…
