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A life of whimsey


Rosa Veldkamp
Apr 7, 20201 min read
Another Texture Tuesday
I'm joining Kim Klassen for another Texture Tuesday. We are still waiting for spring here on the Canadian prairies so I went back into my...
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Rosa Veldkamp
Apr 6, 20201 min read
Pursuing Quiet Joy
I found myself at a bit of a loss last week. I had a whole host of creative projects I wanted to pursue and didn’t. Treats I could have...
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Rosa Veldkamp
Mar 30, 20201 min read
Texture Tuesdays
Kim Klassen has started up her Texture Tuesdays once again and I wanted to play along. Kim creates beautiful textures that we can use on...
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Rosa Veldkamp
Feb 17, 20201 min read
Family Day
It’s Family Day in Alberta and we woke up to another layer of snow. know what I’m going to be doing today.... On a snowy day off, what...
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Rosa Veldkamp
Feb 14, 20201 min read
Valentine's day
Henry and I don't celebrate Valentine's Day. Well, Henry doesn't. He's a pragmatic kind of guy, and romantic gestures aren't his thing....
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Rosa Veldkamp
Jul 17, 20191 min read
Still Life in Pink
They are nearly done, these frilly, pink, fragrant peonies that I wait for with breathless anticipation each spring... “This morning the...
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Rosa Veldkamp
Jul 12, 20191 min read
An extravagance of peonies
Is there anything lovelier than the heady scent that wafts from an extravagant bowl of peonies? Our cool, cloudy weather has allowed me...
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Rosa Veldkamp
Feb 14, 20191 min read
Fairytale Friday
It’s Fairytale Friday! Time for a story snippet. It was harvest time in the garden. Everywhere you looked, fairies were busily putting...
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Rosa Veldkamp
Oct 23, 20183 min read
Hole Doughnut Shop, Asheville, North Carolina
Have you ever eaten something so delicious, so indescribable, that you remember it for years afterwards? It's no secret that I love food....
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Rosa Veldkamp
Oct 17, 20182 min read
Everyone of us is creative
You might not know this about Henry but he's a pretty creative guy. As his retirement day approached, he got the idea to leave a little...
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