Happy Friday! Another long week down! Although actually this week felt pretty short since we had Kings Day on Tuesday. It’s one of the biggest national holidays in the Netherlands. Jon and I made a delicious brunch, walked around a…
Archives for April 2021
Trends From the 70s That are Back for 2021
It’s always funny to watch how trends come back around. I specifically remember putting on a pair of fringed boots in high school. I came downstairs and my mom groaned about how she had the exact same pair in the…
Friday Favorites: Round 4, Week 16
Happy Friday, my friends! I am utterly exhausted by this week and very ready for my Friday night glass of wine. I am in the process of switching to a new team at work (freelance life), which means I’m straddling…
4 Essential Spring & Summer Sandals
It’s not quite sandal weather here in Amsterdam, but that doesn’t mean I’m not already purchasing pairs for when the weather warms up. I tend to wait to buy spring and summer sandals until the warm weather hits, but I…
Friday Favorites: Round 4, Week 15
Happy Friday, my friends! The sun is shining this morning, and I’m feeling pretty good about things. Lockdown was extended again in the Netherlands this week, which took a bit of a toll on me mentally. I’ve never been an…
Neutral Blazer Outfit
We’re in our sixth month of lockdown in the Netherlands, and it’s a pretty rare thing when I get dressed up. Most days it’s leggings and a sweater. But when I’m able to schedule a coffee date with a friend,…
Friday Favorites: Round 4, Week 14
Another week down. This year is such a weird mix of time flying by but also DRAGGING. Lately I’ve really been feeling the monotony of constant work. I find myself already looking forward to the weekend at the start of…
Dutch Beach Weekend – Hook of Holland Guide
For the past year, travel across Europe has been resurrected due to the pandemic. While it’s been frustrating to not be able to explore Europe while living abroad as an expat, it’s also introduced me to travel within the Netherlands….
Friday Favorites: Round 4, Week 13
It’s been a hot second since I’ve written Friday Favorites, and I’m sorry about that. Life has been a bit overwhelming lately. The past few weeks I’ve felt like I don’t have the mental capacity to do all the things…
5 Jean Styles that aren’t Skinny Jeans
I’m not going to lie, I’ll probably never give up my skinny jeans. The millennial in me loves how they fit and how they look. Plus they go with literally everything. But if you’re like me, you also keep an…
