You wouldn’t think so when you look outside, but 2026 is just around the corner. There is no snow and it isn’t cold, yet Christmas is already nearly here and we are preparing for a family visit to the Netherlands. Gathering French delicacies, wrapping presents; we even take wood from the forest with us for Johannetta's daughter’s wood-burning stove. Always handy, right?! We have had a wonderful year, with many loyal guests as well as new faces, who together once again made ou

It’s autumn, which means the summer season has come to an end once again. What a wonderful summer we’ve had — with lovely guests and...

Well, here we are— already in the second week of August! The days are a happy blur of familiar smiles, new faces, and plenty of sunshine....