At her home in the hamlet of Little Valkenisse at Biggekerke, she provided a meeting place for artists.
Later he was to study photography in Paris under Man Ray and worked using the name Stephen Storm.
[2] In 1920 Nijhoff-Wind moved to Italy to manage a boarding house at Settignano with her lover Maria Tesi; from this experience she wrote The Four Deaths.
[2] In 1929 Nijhoff-Wind moved to Paris and there she met the British visual artist Marlow Moss, who would become her lover.
After the death of Martinus Nijhoff in 1953 Nijhoff-Wind settled in the hamlet of Little Valkenisse at Biggekerke, which she inherited from her husband.