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Jeans jacket
The jeans jacket is a recent purchase which I bought with Marjolein in Haarlem a couple of weeks ago. It has black plastic flowers on it which attracted me like a bear to honey. My mum used to say, “If there isn’t something extravagant going on with the garment, she won’t buy it”. That is
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Blue cardigan and black wide leg jeans
The photos in this post are from two photo shoots, one with Marjolein when it was a wet day with drizzle and one with husband Ron on a sunny day. Also, the outfit with the blue cardigan and black wide leg jeans is slightly different. With Marjolein’s shoot I was wearing a big neon yellow
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Shopping Saturday in Alkmaar
We finally got together again, Anke, Sabine and me. Shopping Saturday in Alkmaar this time. Great old city which has been featured on my blog many times. They’ve got everything; canals, old buildings, little streets, independent little shops, vintage clothes, terraces, great coffee and lunch places and of course, the famous cheese market. Below: A
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Black flared trousers with a brown jumper
A while back both Marjolein and I bought the same brown jumper while bumping into Marlies, a reader of my blog who recognised us. I styled it straight away and saw that this outfit made me look quite slender. So (drumroll), I present you my black flared trousers with a brown jumper. In the old
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Wide blue skirt with a green jumper
The above photo shows a lovely picture of my wide blue skirt with a green jumper. I found this a tricky way of styling. I bought the skirt in Newcastle when I was there in 2019, meeting Nikki (Midlifechic blog), and featured it on the blog in this post. One sunny Sunday morning I styled
ABOUT ME
My name is Greetje, I am Dutch, born in 1954. Married and living with husband Ron, dog Watson and cat Sophie. Pretty bonus daughter is married to a lovely man and they gave us two wonderful granddaughters.
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