Day 10: A new car and a harder day
Tuesday 17th July 2012 We bought a new car today! Well a new car for us, it is a 2nd hand car and I haven’t even seen it. Bas went with his dad to take a look and loved it, so made an offer to buy it – […]
Day 09: Schagen
Monday 16th July 2012 We took a trip into Schagen today and showed the girls where we were married! I’ll have to go back and find some photos of our wedding and do another post soon, as it really was a fairytale wedding – I rode in on a […]
Day 08: Another birthday party
Sunday 15th July 2012 Today the girls got to celebrate their 3rd & 5th birthdays – again! Their actual birthdays were around 2 weeks ago but due to the move we’ve had a few different celebrations with family and friends both in Australia and now here. Was nice […]
Day 07: How to rent a home in The Netherlands
Saturday 14th July I spent a lot of today researching, learning how to rent a new home in The Netherlands It’s been a while since I rented a property – we’ve lived in a house we bought in Australia for the last few years – and the whole […]
Day 06: Friday the 13th
Friday 13th July 2012 I’ve always seen Friday 13th as a lucky day. We were married on a Friday 13th (in 2005) and today lived up to it’s reputation – Bas got a job! This of course makes a big difference to our life here. He’d already […]
Day 05: Delft
Thursday 12th July 2012 Woke up to a beautifully calm and peaceful sunrise this morning (sleeping patterns still a bit messed up, I’m not usually one for sunrise!). However the weather can change drastically very quickly and by breakfast we had a heavy hailstorm! We left after breakfast […]
Day 04: Inschrijven bij de Gemeente
Wednesday 11th July 2012 Our first full day in The Netherlands. Woke up to this weather: Brisbane winter, Dutch summer, can you believe it? After being excited about having Fillet Americans on his dark brown bread for breakfast…. …..Bas arranged for inschrijven at the local gemeentehuis. I had […]
