The stories of de KEMPEN
Georges is not a smartphone person. Jill creates order in her chaos. And Alex's recipe book is an eternal work in progress. Their common thread? A de KEMPEN notebook. Read how they put their lives on paper.
Farah's Growth Journals
"That needs to go in the notebook." Farah wants to capture every moment of her newborn son in her own words. He’s changing so quickly, it sometimes makes her a little anxious. What if she forgets all these beautiful moments one day? Her solution: a de KEMPEN notebook for every year of his life.
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Alex's Recipes
Alex has been obsessed with food his entire life. It was bound to end with him owning his own restaurant, his dream come true. His recipes, therefore, can be nothing less than perfect.
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George's Garden
Since retiring, Georges lives for his vegetable garden. He spends hours digging in the soil – and when the weather is truly bad, he updates his gardening records in his de KEMPEN notebook.
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Jill's Ideas
Jill’s mind is full of ideas. One more outlandish than the next. That’s exactly what her students find so cool about her: the P.E. class is never boring. Without her de KEMPEN notebook, half of her great ideas would have been lost. Because chaotic, that’s Jill too.
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Maël's Journey
No re-exams, just three months traveling around Europe. Maël wants to see, experience, and remember everything. That’s why she takes her de KEMPEN notebook everywhere with her.
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