As you feel the cold breeze on your cheeks, your body recognizes that winter is around the corner. We gear up with layers to keep our bodies warm and our skin demands extra care to combat dryness and cracks. In this Winter Edition blog post, I’ll walk you through my …
2023
Halloween and Sint Maarten in the Netherlands: A Spooky Spectacle and a Sweet Tradition
Halloween and Sint Maarten are two distinct but fascinating celebrations that hold a special place in Dutch culture. While Halloween is a globally recognized spooky holiday, Sint Maarten is a cherished Dutch tradition with its unique charm. In this blog post, we’ll explore the similarities and differences between these two …
Summer is kind of a big deal here in Europe, as everyone is excited about their summer getaway plans. Every summer, our family eagerly anticipates our annual tradition of embarking on a thrilling European road trip, seeking the cool embrace of mountain air amidst the sizzling summer heat. Our family …
Did you know that Billund is the home of the Lego Brick? Billund is the charming Danish town that’s practically synonymous with Lego! If you’re a Lego enthusiast or looking for a fun and family-friendly destination, Billund is the place to be. This post will guide you through our family …
Family Fun at Walibi Holland: Our Exciting Day Out and the Joy of Walibi Play!
Do you like going to theme parks? Growing up, I was always fascinated with theme parks. Our family is quite big, so it is not often that we can go to a theme park because it can get quite expensive. When I have a chance to go on an adventure, …
Spring has sprung and so have our spirits! The warmth of sunshine and the scent of flowers that start to bloom have filled our hearts with joy and renewed our zest for life. In the Netherlands, every year we welcome Springtime with a festival of flowers, tulips in particular. The …
Do you need to do something important yet you are having a hard time getting the motivation to do it? It seems like Procrastination has paid you a visit, my friend. Everybody had encountered procrastination, a few more than others. Procrastination is a common problem that many people struggle with …
For my son’s spring break vacation, we decided to have a quick getaway to a nearby city. We decided to check the city of Antwerpen. Antwerp (or Antwerpen) is a city of old-world charm, artistic treasures, and culinary delights. It is also a city that beautifully blends its rich history with …
The New Year is knocking on our doors, and you know what that means—time to gear up for some fantastic traditions that promise to attract good luck and blessings. I will share with you my New Year traditions guaranteed to attract all the good luck and blessings for the New …