THE ONE ABOUT CHRONIC ILLNESS

THE ONE ABOUT CHRONIC ILLNESS

  Hello lovelies! Personal post incoming: I was diagnosed with Crohn’s Disease when I was seventeen. CD has affected my life in a lot of ways, but I never consciously considered the disease part of my identity as a writer. CD was something that “was there” in my...
THE ONE ABOUT AUGUST FAVORITES

THE ONE ABOUT AUGUST FAVORITES

  Nooo, the summer holidays are already over! WHY does time always move faster in August? Why? WHY? I guess our queen Taylor Swift said it best: “August slipped away into a moment in time… Back when I was livin’ for the hope of it all”. Anyway, enough dramatics...
THE ONE ABOUT TIME

THE ONE ABOUT TIME

  Life happened. During the months of March, April, June, and July, I’d been having difficulty making time to do writerly things. Work was super busy, and my orchestra played a BIG concert at the end of June, so most of my free time went into rehearsals and...
THE ONE ABOUT POETRY

THE ONE ABOUT POETRY

  Hello, lovelies! A few weeks ago, I did A THING: I wrote a poem. In fact, I wrote three! It was weird and wonderful and a bit scary (because who am I to think that I can just DO that). Oh, and my poems were then recited by a Dutch musical star in front of 1000...
THE ONE ABOUT JULY FAVORITES

THE ONE ABOUT JULY FAVORITES

  Sooo, I spent last month traveling through Scandinavia. In my humble opinion, Scandinavia is one of the most beautiful places in Europe! The landscape varies from large, forested areas to rugged, mountainous terrain, cliffs plummeting into shimmering fjords,...