Guusje eating dinner with us

Every. Single. Meal. Guusje comes to eat dinner with us. 🙂  And if I don’t come to take her off her cage, she comes to us by herself. That is just so cute! She loves a little biscuit with butter in the morning. And in the evening she […]

#1 Holidays, New Years resolutions & two large orders!

The last couple of months I’ve been working really hard on my website and Etsy shop. I really enjoyed working on it and I am very happy with the result! But I was also tired and needed a break from work.  Of course the holidays were coming up […]

Guusje has her own blog now!

We share a lot of our daily life on Instagram and YouTube. And we love all the likes and comments we get on our posts and reels! We can never say “thank you” enough! That made us come up with the idea of starting a new blog for […]

Behind the scenes

I really like sharing my stories on Instagram and I often get nice responses and conversations about my stories. So I’ve decided to share more “behind the scenes” on my website.  So if you missed my Instagram stories, or if you would like to follow my creative life, […]

Happy New Year!

Dear friend, We wanted to take our time to say “Thank you!” for all your support! Here on our website as well as on our social media. Hopefully 2022 will be as good as last year. Hopefully we can laugh and love even more. We wish you all […]

Merry Christmas!

Dear friend, We want to wish you a very, very Merry Christmas with lots of joy, love and good food! Eat as many as you can! At least we will… 😉 Even if you’re not with as many people as you would like to, or even if you’re […]

Finding my style

When people say things like “Find your own style” and “Pick a niche” are really hard to hear for me. It blocks me. I know what I like to do and I know what I want to do: I just want to draw everyday. And I want to […]

Nice to meet you!

Thank you for visiting our website and reading our first blog!  We are Dionne & Guusje, also known as @dionnesdesignsnl and @africangreyguusje on social media. Guusje has a lot more followers than I do, haha! But I’m totally fine with it; I love how everyone enjoys watching Guusje […]