BRAVE FACE

The inspiring WWII Memoir of a Dutch/German Child

Out With the Old?

Out With the Old?

The book I need to promote. The book that will be out in April, 2023. The book that is being illustrated now. The book that will be illustrated next. The book that is being edited. The hero of Unforgivable, the book I’m writing right now. The heroine of Becoming...

I Was First!

FIrst, the money mogul Mark Zuckerburg stole my name: Meta. Today, I learned that I am no longer the one and only Brave Face. Apparently, Princess Kate has that name now. it seems that those with money get away with whatever they want. We were never promised that life...

What Do You Mean, I’m Old?

Today was the second time I was told that I am really not very old. I will only be 88 in just over a week. Perhaps I can say I am old when I am 90, but 100 is really the benchmark for being old. Then again, so many people are 100 years old these days. 103 isn’t...

Enjoy it All!

So, I was out doing some shopping. Lots of Easter stuff is starting to come out (in January!). To make a long matter short, I was getting pretty hungry. So I bought my first Easter egg of the year. Just one of those small ones. Let me tell you, there is nothing like a...
What’s Up?

What’s Up?

If you scroll down, you will see that our last blog entry was over two months ago! So, what’s up with that? Did we give up? Have we been sitting around eating Christmas cookies and Dutch chocolate letters? No, yes, and yes. Allow me to explain. November was kind...