Mark Rutte and May

It happened exactly eleven years ago. Why do I know that so well? Because I had just given birth to my youngest and on my first day back at work after my leave... Read more


It happened exactly eleven years ago. Why do I know that so well? Because I had just given birth to my youngest and on my first day back at work after my leave... Read more

Ever heard of Thalassophobia? That's an intense phobia of deep waters and yours truly suffers quite a bit from it. Swimming... Read more

Even though I have the best job in the whole world, I also suffer from the Sunday Scaries. I can set my clock by it: every Sunday evening... Read more

It seriously came as a shock here in the editorial office: Kyle Richards and Mauricio Umansky are no longer together. If you... Read more

Lake Como is the third largest lake in Italy, with beautiful villages like Bellagio, Tremezzo, and Varenna on its shores. Around the... Read more

I've already forgotten Storm Poly, and that downpour from yesterday too; today it's just good old-fashioned sunny and intensely warm... Read more

‘Twelve years ago, I married David. It was a beautiful day full of love and happiness, except for one thing: his mother showed up in a... Read more

Yesss, I have another delightful tip for you today. Of course, it's another romcom, but believe me: this one is genuinely fun and once... Read more

Heartbreak, we all get our turn eventually. This time it's mine. Not fun, I've found out, and ultimately... Read more

Is this going to be a new ‘trend’? I certainly hope not. Recently, singer Bebe Rexha had a phone thrown in her face... Read more

Curious what the universe has in store for you? The horoscope from Amayzine tells you. Who knows, it might be a very... Read more

Last week I wrote about the results of the National Sex Survey, where many results were quite surprising. For example about… Read more

In Quarterlife Diaries I take you weekly through all the things I, as a nearly 30-year-old, encounter. To vent my heart especially, but also… Read more

When they were still hugely popular (and still together as a group), I wasn't exactly in their target audience. I still remember them performing… Read more

We’ve all been there. For weeks you’ve been looking forward to dinner with that one friend from the past and just after you take the last roller out of your… Read more

Say wine, snacks or haute cuisine and the food lovers of online food magazine FavorFlav know where to drink, how to eat and what to… Read more

There are many advantages to outings in your own country. You don’t pollute, or at least much less, save a lot of travel time and money, and you see your… Read more

Did you pay attention in biology class? Then you probably know what the X and Y chromosomes are for. If you’ve forgotten, then I have… Read more

Call it an unpopular opinion, but I actually think bobbing is pretty okay. I’m a structure junkie, so if I have to get up at seven during the week… Read more

I still remember exactly what went through my mind when I wanted to break up with someone for the first time. A strange cocktail was swirling… Read more

Almost half of the Dutch prefer a limp wash over limp knees, it turns out. Because no less than 46% prefers the money… Read more

It happened exactly eleven years ago. Why do I know that so well? Because I had just given birth to my youngest and on my first day back at work after my leave... Read more





I've already forgotten Storm Poly, and that downpour from yesterday too; today it's just good old-fashioned sunny and intensely warm... Read more

‘Twelve years ago, I married David. It was a beautiful day full of love and happiness, except for one thing: his mother showed up in a... Read more

Yesss, I have another delightful tip for you today. Of course, it's another romcom, but believe me: this one is genuinely fun and once... Read more

Heartbreak, we all get our turn eventually. This time it's mine. Not fun, I've found out, and ultimately... Read more





When they were still hugely popular (and still together as a group), I wasn't exactly in their target audience. I still remember them performing… Read more

We’ve all been there. For weeks you’ve been looking forward to dinner with that one friend from the past and just after you take the last roller out of your… Read more

Say wine, snacks or haute cuisine and the food lovers of online food magazine FavorFlav know where to drink, how to eat and what to… Read more

There are many advantages to outings in your own country. You don’t pollute, or at least much less, save a lot of travel time and money, and you see your… Read more

Did you pay attention in biology class? Then you probably know what the X and Y chromosomes are for. If you’ve forgotten, then I have… Read more

Call it an unpopular opinion, but I actually think bobbing is pretty okay. I’m a structure junkie, so if I have to get up at seven during the week… Read more

I still remember exactly what went through my mind when I wanted to break up with someone for the first time. A strange cocktail was swirling… Read more

Almost half of the Dutch prefer a limp wash over limp knees, it turns out. Because no less than 46% prefers the money… Read more