Photo challenges 7 March

Cee’s FOTD. Here is my entry for today. The March lilies are endemic to the Western Cape in South Africa. They have a soft sweet fragrance. They only bloom during March and then vanish until next year. Here is my entry for Carol’s, Mama Cormier blog, Thursday Trios Challenge . I have this lovely bush outside

foto uit my album

Bloguitdaging: Kies ‘n foto uit jou album. Skryf die storie daaragter op jou blog en hierdie skakel in die artikel sodat ek daarvan weet.  https://christavanstaden.com/2021/02/22/bloguitdaging-foto-storie-1/ Of deel die skakel daarna in die kommentaar van hierdie artikel. Dit kan in Afrikaans of Engels of ‘n ander taal wees. Die fokus is op die storie en nie noodwendig

Photo challenge 25 February

This is my entry for Cee’s FOTD: I took this photo on my way to school. I don’t know which plant this is. As I was clicking, the bee came to visit. It was difficult to isolate a flower, since they are all bunced up, but as I concentrated on the bee, this picture came

photo challenges 22 February

This is my entry for Catherine’s: Trees and twigs. I call this one: taking a sip. We are lucky to have a flower farm at our town. They grow a variety of these beautiful crysanthemums. I played with my editor and came up with these. Hope you enjoy it too. This is part of Cee’s

Op pad Rebusfontein toe

Ons is ñ groep vroue, bloggers, en tussen ons klompie het ñ dorp ontstaan, Rebusfontein. Iewers in Suid-Afrika. Iewers in ons lieflike land. Hierdie hoofstuk sluit by ñ menigte voriges aan. Jy sal dalk frons, jy sal dalk wonder. Ja, Rebus bestaan. Vir ons, en dalk vir jou. Rebus is ons wegloop-plek, en soms ons wegkruipplek. Maar

photo challenge 16 February

Cee’s CMMC challenge: Blue-Greens We found the pool at our new house like this. My flower of the day.

Maandag=Wasdag nr 7: vreugde/plesier

Ek neem deel aan Scrapydo se uitdaging. Wat verskaf my plesier? Ek kan ‘n lysie maak. My kleinkind wat haar armpies na my toe uitsteek. My Geliefde wat vir my ‘n blommetjie saambring na ‘n fietsrysessie in die berg. Sit op my dek by my nuwe huis en kyk na die onoortreflike uitsig. My Dawie-hond

Photo challenges 14 February

Join TRAVEL WORDS and show some YELLOWS. A bright and happy colour , often associated with spring. The sun in the sky, heat and light. I add all the photos underneath in this challenge. This is my contribution to Ludwig Kecks Monday windows. I found it on Cee‘s blog.I took this photo through the window of the

Dawie kry ‘n maatjie

‘n Voorlees of selflees storie vir 8-jariges. Dawie is hondjie wat hou van speel. Hy kan baie lekker speel met al sy speelgoed, maar nou raak hy moeg daarvoor om alleen te speel.  Hy wens hy het ‘n maatjie. Een Sondag hou daar ‘n wit bakkie voor die huis stil.  Twee grootmense, en ‘n dogtertjie

Dawie speel lekker

‘n Voorlees of selflees storie vir 8-jariges. Dawie is ‘n hondjie.  Hy is nou 6 maande oud.  Hy bly saam met Mensmamma en Menspappa in ‘n huis met ‘n tuin en ‘n swembad.  Hy kan lekker hardloop en speel.  Hy hardloop op met die trappies, af in die gang en weer terug.  Hy hardloop so