Here in the Netherlands, we entered a lockdown back in December which it seems we’ll be in for at least another month. In the spirit of focussing on the positive, today I thought I’d share some things that have helped make the past few months a bit more pleasant for me. Here’s a roundup of […]
Your Typical Dutch Wedding – A Walkthrough
A while back I did a video discussing different wedding traditions and whether we were planning to do them at our wedding, or not. The traditions were sent in by my viewers and since they are from all over the world, many of the wedding practices I discussed aren’t common in the Netherlands. I thought […]
The Dutch And Their Bicycles
Integrated into the Dutch culture as I am, I make extensive use of my bike. Whenever I mention it in vlogs or videos, my viewers leave the strangest comments. Think along the lines of: “that looks fun!”, “what bike is best for you?” and “why don’t you wear a helmet?” After thinking on it for […]
Setting Goals You’ll Actually Achieve
The year 2020 is drawing to an end; finally! I’m not usually one to angrily show a year the door but I’ll gladly make an exception for this one. Since this year hasn’t been anywhere close to what we expected going into it, I think I’m not alone in feeling ready for a fresh start […]
A Month Of Time Blocking – My Experience
A few weeks back, in this vlog, I shared that I was trying time blocking in an attempt to finally get a grip on my time management. Ever since the pandemic started, I’ve struggled to find structure in my days, be consistent and be productive. The danger of a new spreading disease, social restrictions, caring […]
I’m Making My Own Wedding Dress
As soon as Robbert and I started talking about marriage, I knew I wanted to try to make my own wedding dress. Today I wanted to talk a bit about what my plans are. Let’s start with the big question: why? The Cost For many brides, their dress is one of the most important parts […]
Our Woodland Wedding: Part 1
It’s finally out in the open: Robbert and I are getting married! I’ve been eagerly looking forward to this moment and I’m so happy I get to share parts of the wedding and the planning with you. Today I’d like to kick off at the beginning: what theme are we going for during the wedding? […]