Nine months I spend preparing myself for the day of giving birth. I was mentally and physically ready (Although, I thought I was. But that topic deserves another post) I went to centering pregnancy, took breathing technique lessons and read about hypnobirthing. The big day of giving birth came and after a sixteen-hour rollercoaster of emotions… Continue reading 25 Things I Didn’t Know Happened After Giving Birth
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Another Dutchie Thing: Geboortekaartjes
Geboortekaartjes. A Dutch tradition of which I thought it was weird and unnecessary. A waste of paper. I even made fun of it on this blog post, I’m sorry. I could never understand or care about this 'sending cards'. I didn't grow up with that. Even when I was pregnant in The Netherlands and I actually had… Continue reading Another Dutchie Thing: Geboortekaartjes
The Power Of Vulnerability
Since last year I am consciously working to improve my self-love and self-appreciation. In this social media era, it get's hard sometimes because I tend to compare myself to others. This leaves me to believe that I am 'not good enough'. It is a rollercoaster of emotions but I am getting better at ignoring these thoughts.… Continue reading The Power Of Vulnerability
ALL-YEAR-ROUND BASICS MUST-HAVES
Looking for sustainable and ethical fashion brands have become my hobby since I started this blog. My latest discovery is the ethical and sustainable clothing brand: Miss Green. Sustainable and Ethical fashion represents an approach to the design, sourcing, and manufacture of clothing which maximizes benefits to people and communities while minimizing the impact on the environment of… Continue reading ALL-YEAR-ROUND BASICS MUST-HAVES