Earlier this year, I wrote this post about finding myself after more than twenty years as competitive figure skater. It wasn’t easy to learn who I was after spending my entire life defined as a figure skater. But something else that…
Friday Favorites: Week 24
TGIF! Has this week seemed longer than normal to you? I have to say I’m so glad it’s almost the weekend, and not just because I have a Halloween party to go to on Saturday. Although that might be like…
To Do in the Dam: Apple Picking at De Olmenhorst
Halloween and fall aren’t really celebrated in the Netherlands. They have a small holiday for the children around this time of year where they light lanterns and sing for treats, but for the most part everyone is already getting
Save vs. Splurge: Sweater Weather
While summer dresses and sandals are fun, nothing makes my heart sing quite like finding the perfect sweater. From thin layering styles to chunky turtlenecks, I’ve never met a sweater I didn’t like. But when sweater weather hits, it can…
Friday Favorites: Week 22 & 23
Happy Friday, friends! We had some crazy warm days here in Amsterdam this week (70’s in October!). Thankfully I can report that there is an appropriately fall chill in the air today. Which is good because I’ve got a ton…
5 Chic Halloween Costumes That Aren’t Breakfast at Tiffany’s
Halloween is by far my favorite holiday. But that also means that I tend to put a lot of pressure on finding the right Halloween costume. When I was in college, I always wanted to find something sexy. Now that…
