Tuesday, March 20, 2018

This Warm, Woodsy Home of a Dutch Writer and Driftwood Artist Is the Epitome of Cozy — House Tour

Name: Ariena Ruwaard, her husband Mark, their children Lot, Stijn, and Daan, and Sientje the cat
Location: Gorinchem, the Netherlands
Size: 1,991 square feet
Years lived in: 1 year, owned

Ariena's story is one of hope and encouragement, of finding a new path when the old one has become impassable. A little over 10 years ago she was a primary school teacher. Together with Mark (who is also a teacher) they had three kids. She enjoyed her family, her fulfilling job, and their busy social life. Then tragedy struck and Ariena was hit by viral encephalitis, an inflammation of the brain. She was fortunate to survive, but the impact was so hefty things never returned to what they were.

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