Get rid of the monsters in your closet
The junk in my closet started to turn into monsters. They slowly took over my room, my space and my tidiness. So I (…) Read More
How a birthday surprise ended up in an afternoon of chasing rainbows
Let me tell you about the original birthday present I planned for my boyfriend. The only thing I told him in advance was (…) Read More
Holi festival
[first picture by Gosia Perz, some pictures by me, some by unknown photographers during the event] Holi is an exuberant Indian festival of (…) Read More
The grown-up guide to playful living
A practical 10-step guide to view the world as a child and embrace the abundance of living. Just because you are grown up (…) Read More
Weekends are for colouring books and Mickey Mouse pancakes
We explain to him that we spent the morning eating Mickey Mouse pancakes, drinking milk and watching old cartoons; Tom & Jerry, Looney (…) Read More
Design vision
For the last few days I have been working quite hard on my final master project proposal, in which I explain the scope (…) Read More
On how I got chased by dinosaurs
Although technically it is still winter, the weather seemed a bit confused today thinking it is spring already. I am perfectly fine with (…) Read More
What is your play personality?
(via) We all need playfulness. It adds quality to our life and makes us enjoy the activities we carry out. Try to imagine (…) Read More
Angel in the snow
I was feeling rather restless tonight. Today I met with my friend Anne for coffee and we blabbered away about everything and nothing, (…) Read More
Tiny hedgehog
I found a seed outside. I’m not sure what tree it is from. Not in Dutch nor in English. (That says more about (…) Read More
When I grow old…
I want my house to be similar to that of my grandparents. Today I visited my grandparents. It was great to see them (…) Read More
What I did while I should have been working on my project
I expanded my ‘epic word list’ (including words like ‘heroic’, ‘galaxy’, ‘mankind’, ‘apocalyptic’, ‘legend’, ‘awesome’ and ‘hysteria’), I drank yet another cup of (…) Read More
Carved Wumpkin
All over the Internet I’m seeing pumpkins. Halloween pumpkins, pumpkin spice chai, crafted pumpkins, pumpkin you name it. That is not a bad (…) Read More
Making the world swing
Everybody needs play. But somehow as we grow older people just seem to forget how to play. I am doing a research project (…) Read More
