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There is a famous quote by Rebecca Wells that says “Flowers heal me. Tulips make …
Great Masters of Dutch painting : read your way through Rembrandt, Vermeer and Van Gogh
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Historical Fiction in the Netherlands: From The Miniaturist to the Rijksmuseum
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Books at the Table : Gourmet Rhapsody by Muriel Barbery
Hello friends ! I hope you’re all doing well, whether you’re still waiting for Spring, …
Book Walk : All the light we cannot see by Anthony Doerr
Anthony Doerr’s bestselling novel, All the light we cannot see, made quite an impression on …
The Ritual of Comfort : cosy living in March
I don’t know about you, but coming out of winter and slowly back into the …
February Ritual : floral inspiration
Hello, friends ! How are you doing at the end of February ? After an …
The World of Mihail Sebastian: Diaries, Biographies, and the Soundtrack of a Literary Life
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January Ritual : starting the year with mindful reading
Hello friends, and welcome to the first video of 2023 here on The Ritual of …
Coming June 21st — The Summer Reading Rit
June in Paris is a dream of blooming garde
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