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Heavenly Pie
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After being invited to eat pie at a dear friend's house last week, I was so excited that I had to bake one myself yesterday.
It only requires a few ingredients that you usually have in the kitchen.
Here is the small, handy 1 x 1 for easy success:
Fruit (fresh or frozen)
Butter, flour and sugar
Fill the pie bowl well with the fruit.
Butter, flour and...
Lucky cat
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She's been there for a while now! My "Maneki Neko".
This is the name of the cute lucky charm from Asia, originally from Japan.
"Maneki Neko" means something like "beckoning cat".
With her left paw she is said to bring prosperity, luck and money.
In Thailand you can see the cat in almost every restaurant or almost
in all Asian supermarkets.
She has been in the living area for two days now and...
Anticipation is the greatest joy
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Personally, I am one of those very spontaneous people. Whatever the mood. In my private life, I prefer to do things from one moment to the next. Making plans days in advance about when we will do what with whom is not really my thing. It gives me a kind of feeling of being constrained. That's what I thought until recently, when I was sitting on the sofa with my girlfriend drinking tea, completely spontaneously, while the children...
Childhood - or - back to the trees!
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How often do you think about your upbringing? Well, for me, this happens more than often. It is in our nature to want only the best for our children. But what is the best? What do we base our decisions on? Personally, I come up against many limits. Limits that society itself sets. We create fears and thus narrowness and dependency.
Andreas Weber article from the current GEO No....
Rococo
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We are in the 18th century. The heavy, ostentatious style of the Baroque gives way to a graceful and cheerful decorative art, the Rococo, or in some circles also called the Late Baroque. Asymmetry and irregularity are typical of this era. Instead of imposing facade decoration, more and more emphasis is placed on luxurious interior design. Life at court is cultivated and...