Night shifts
The delicacies of living life at night. 6 AM tenderness as my tired body moves swiftly from a hot shower to a cold room, where I crawl...
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Joke De Roeck
- Jun 15, 2021
- 1 min
Winter time granny time
You know winter is on its way when: You don’t mind working nightshifts, so you miss the coldest part of the night and you can sleep right...
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Joke De Roeck
- May 24, 2021
- 2 min
Weekend + all the feels
Friday was one of those days. Crying in front of the mechanic when he lists all the expensive issues my new old car has. Working a job...
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Joke De Roeck
- May 10, 2021
- 2 min
New dawn new day
I take a long drag of my neigbour's cigarette. It’s been years, but if there was ever a moment. Let this be it. The smoke tastes...
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Joke De Roeck
- Apr 29, 2021
- 1 min
Good day
Morning light streaming in to our caravan’s delight cup of coffee warming hands feet wet on the grass we drink in the day get drunk on...
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Joke De Roeck
- Apr 28, 2021
- 2 min
Enchanted holiday
So we went on an enchanted holiday. Magical as time tricked us into believing we went somewhere far and foreign for a week or two. In...
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Joke De Roeck
- Apr 14, 2021
- 2 min
Caravan hibernation
Kurt Vile on repeat all morning. Making me feel at home in this new nest. Pictures on the walls, sun shining through the windows of our...
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Joke De Roeck
- Mar 14, 2021
- 1 min
Yes! Our book is heeeere!
Yippiieeee! POISON IVY, our book of poems and illustrations, is rrrready to roll, baby! Time to celebrate, somersault, handstand and...
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Joke De Roeck
- Feb 28, 2021
- 2 min
Dying rich
I recently read a book about the life of Alexander McQueen. When the writer talks about the fashion designers death (he comitted suicide...
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Joke De Roeck
- Feb 25, 2021
- 2 min
Love shack
It’s the little things. A hot shower, a bed big enough to stretch your legs in, a fridge to keep food fresh, a machine that washes your...
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Joke De Roeck
- Feb 11, 2021
- 2 min
Birthing a book
It’s been a while oh yes indeed! Making my way from festival to festival, camping on beaches, visiting friends, road tripping soaking up...
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Joke De Roeck
- Jan 6, 2021
- 1 min
Celebrating van life
Oh what a joyous whirlwind life has been these past weeks! Of dinner parties and Christmas parties and a holiday that felt like one...
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Joke De Roeck
- Dec 23, 2020
- 2 min
Merry JOMO
It’s that time of year to try and feel merry, even though many of us can’t be with loved ones right now. These holidays feel like they're...
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Joke De Roeck
- Dec 14, 2020
- 2 min
Solo travel magic
Have you ever felt such crisp freshness your face is actually glowing in golden morning light? This has been me, this exact feeling...
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Joke De Roeck
- Dec 7, 2020
- 2 min
Ten years of travelling
I started travelling when I was 19, working in Greece for the summer. Then off to Spain to study, Nepal for an internship and that was...
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Joke De Roeck
- Dec 2, 2020
- 2 min
Raglan dreaming
Oh Raglan! I can’t seem to stay away from you for very long. There is just something about surf towns. A chill vibe, a cool crowd, every...
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Joke De Roeck
- Nov 24, 2020
- 2 min
Artist dates
Do you know that feeling when you get to live your passion? And when that passion ignites another flame of yours? That’s when the fire is...
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Joke De Roeck
- Nov 3, 2020
- 2 min
On the road again
Today I woke up in a beautiful cabin in Raglan overlooking the ocean, hearing the waves crash and birds sing. The sun kissing my skin as...
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Joke De Roeck
- Oct 11, 2020
- 2 min
Healing through frivolity
I’ve always liked the sound of the word ‘frivolity’. To live frivolously, as if you’re frolicking your way through life, skipping from...
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Joke De Roeck
- Oct 4, 2020
- 1 min
Sunday morning
Early morning baking bread stay in bed a bit longer get more rest I’ll start the day for you infuse your sleep with scents of coffee and...
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