In the past, every new year I’d write a list of very specific goals for the year. I’ve never been much of a resolution girl (I’m not going to suddenly learn Italian by March), but the last few years even…
Apple Cake Bars Recipe
I said I was going to put this recipe up on the blog ages ago. Life got insane, so I’m sorry for the delay. But it’s not too late to make these yummy apple cake bars. Many people are already…
6 Ways to Cope with Change
Coping with change can be really difficult. Personally, I’ve dealt with a lot of changes in the past 10 years of my life, and each time I still find it hard. Whether you’re aware that it’s coming or it hits…
Repatriation and Identity
I’ve wanted to write this post for a while, but I have struggled to begin because I’ve been working through a lot of feelings. Jon and I moved from Amsterdam to Jersey City nearly 3 months ago, and I’m just…
30 Things You Might Not Know About Me
I can’t believe I’m about to ring in my 30th year! A lot of people write lists when they enter a new decade about all the things you should do before reaching that age. I couldn’t see myself writing a…
Life Update: We’re Repatriating
Jon and I have made many trips back to New York City over the four and a half years we’ve been living in Amsterdam. A few weeks ago, we took a trip that was a little different. We spent several…
My 2022 Goals
To be honest with you all, it has taken me a while to get up the motivation to write this post. We all know the past two years have been particularly tough, especially when it comes to accomplishing goals. How…
Friday Favorites: Round 4, Week 29 & 30
Honestly I find it kind of hard to believe I wrote a Friday Favorites post this week. Life has just felt so insane this week. The start of the week I was still reeling from Jon’s proposal. In fact, I…
Friday Favorites: Round 4, Week 25
Gosh it has been a WEEK. I have had a lot of work hit very late in my day, so I was online until 9p a few nights this week. It has been fairly exhausting. I’ve also been upping my…
Friday Favorites: Round 4, Week 21
TGIF! It has been an incredibly busy week, but I’m happy to have finally hit Friday. I’ve got a long weekend ahead thanks to Memorial Day in the states, and the sun is supposed to be shining here all weekend….
Friday Favorites: Round 4, Week 17
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…
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…
