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Dutch Royal Family {Royal Celebrity Watchting}

By Marianne@Songbird on May 1, 2013

Hi there sweets. We have been celebrating here in the low lands. After 123 years of women as head of the Royal Family, we now have a King (with a lovely Queen by his side). Yesterday the whole country turned orange again, there … [Continue reading...]

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Let’s Boogie! {Spring Mantel Decoration}

By Marianne@Songbird on April 29, 2013

My Disco Ball and Cherry Blossom Spring Mantel Decoration Hi ladies, I am in a Spring kind of mood. As in I have been Spring cleaning the house and I finally feel like a have a Spring mantel decoration going. And you know how it is for us … [Continue reading...]

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At the Nest {instagramming me}

By Marianne@Songbird on April 23, 2013

Hi there gang, waving to you from Instagram. I am a tad busy with stuff. Work stuff, home stuff, emotional stuff, you know stuff... I am holding my breath until Friday when I have my last day of work before Spring break. … [Continue reading...]

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Decorating the Garden Table for Spring {garden decorating in yellow}

By Marianne@Songbird on April 17, 2013

garden decorating for Spring with yellow pansies in a vintage crate

Oh my friends, the sun is shining, the skies have been blue and I have finally put away my winter coat. And it is not coming back out again. It is amazing how much better and energetic I feel now that the weather finally has turned here in the low … [Continue reading...]

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The Curtain Project Explained {double layered roman blinds}

By Marianne@Songbird on April 15, 2013

Makhow to make double layered folding blinds

Goodday ladies, another Monday has rolled around and I thought it was about time I showed you how I made my double layered folding curtains (otherwise known as roman blinds). Because basically that is what I have done. I have created … [Continue reading...]

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Spring Decorating on the Window Sill

By Marianne@Songbird on April 9, 2013

white vases and flowers Spring decorating

Good morning ladies. Wow two posts in two days, I haven´t been able to manage that in a long time.... Must be the weather that is moving in the right direction at last, it has given me a Spring in my step. Speaking about Spring, I finally … [Continue reading...]

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Start of the Flea Market Season

By Marianne@Songbird on April 8, 2013

It is official. The Flea Market season has started. I was awaiting it eagerly and I was so ready for it. But boy oh boy this years opening of the season was hard. It was for the die-hards only. I mean the loot was great - isn't … [Continue reading...]

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I am in the spotlight, hmm bloglight….

By Marianne@Songbird on March 27, 2013

Goodday friends and soon to be friends, today is a special day because there is a little special light shining on me. I am Hometalk blogger of the week so I am in the Hometalk spotlight, the bloglight. If you don't know … [Continue reading...]

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