• having fun with big cardboard boxes and bubblewrap for days
  • playbacking Aqua, the Spice Girls, Destiny's Child and K3 with Janthee while taking baths together and talking to our imaginary boyfriends from Blue.
  • going to the seaside with my cousins every year the last week of August
    • wake up early to go to the bakery in the mornings
    • building sandcastles and sitting in them until the last piece of sand got swallowed by the sea
    • building a giant ladybug for the sand sculpture competition
    • spending all our pocket money in the gumball vending machines
  • my giant dog, Wolf, who was the biggest pussycat
  • my grandpa who was obsessed with circuses and took me with him everytime
  • reading Roald Dahl under the sheets with a flashlight till 2AM
  • going on hikes and when we got home we made popsicles with the berries we found
  • summer sailing camps and music camps
  • ice skating at the pond at Ilona's grandpa's house
  • my elementary school with bunnies, gooses, a vegetable garden and goats
  • hanging upside down on the monkey bars till our eyeballs were about to pop out
  • mudfights when it got rainy during soccer practice and the coach had to wash us with a garden hose
  • the golden pineapple me and Janthe found :)
  • camping Zwaantje
  • bike rides between the houses of Mathilde, Frances, Ilona and Birgit
  • big family dinners at my grandparent's house with grandpa's really salty homegrown potatos and grandma's ricepudding with raspberry jam
  • my boyfriend in elementary school and how we made collages for each other and got married under the big tree in the school garden. And Samuel, the adorable little boy from kindergarten we 'adopted'
  • the pokemon song
  • slimeys
  • my first schoolday ever i was late and my kindergarten teacher was soooo mad that i developed an allegrophobia
  • Mr. Roel, the old after school supervisor who gave us rides home and candy because mum was always late when she had to pick us up
  • sitting on dad's schoulders at concerts
  • when dad broke his arm and me and my brothers had to make dinner for an entire month and he teached us how to cut vegetables like a chef
  • whenever my cousins came over at our house or when we went to their house we would nag our parents for a sleepover until they said yes
  • merry-go-rounds
  • melting skittles in the microwave to make candysoup
  • talking to our calculators in class and pretend they were cellphones
aug 29 2010 ∞
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