Archive - Happy Quiet Life

Turning 50 Doesn't Change Anything, or Does It?

Things I'm too old for. | Things I’ll never be too old for. | Celebrating with 50 ideas and a promise to myself.

11 hrs ago •

Claudia Kollschen

June 2025

May 2025

Notes From My Garden

Vibrant beauty, unexpected discoveries and magical encounters

May 31 •

Claudia Kollschen

When a Coockoo Calls, a Memory Answers

About superstitions, blackberries and always being outside

May 29 •

Claudia Kollschen

What Happened to JOY?

Where did my word for 2025 go?

May 14 •

Claudia Kollschen

Nature Diary | May 2025

A walk in the forest. The delight of rain & sun. In the garden. Fascinating insects (and a book). Calming down.

May 9 •

Claudia Kollschen

April 2025

Nature Diary | April 2025

Bees looking for a room, nature waiting for rain and I find beauty in the details

Apr 26 •

Claudia Kollschen

The Beauty of the Night and the Importance of Darkness

My Month in Books | April 2025 - Special Edition: Night & Nature

Apr 20 •

Claudia Kollschen

What My Bookmarks Tell About My Life

Stories of places, people and time

Apr 11 •

Claudia Kollschen

The Weight of the World

About feeling responsible all the time

Apr 6 •

Claudia Kollschen

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