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This three year old’s birthday party was GORGEOUS! See how Nori Picnics styled this Teddy Bear Tea Party in Amsterdam.

Nori Picnics | Birthday Party in Amsterdam

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Amsterdam is the ultimate city for fall photography. The canal houses framed by the fall leaves make for the coziest of backgrounds!

Amsterdam Fall Photography

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This is not going to be a fun blog post. My anxiety did not magically cure itself. Instead, it’s something I keep at bay with a thousand redirections and intentional thought patterns and occasionally therapy. And while I’m so much better now than I was when my son was born five years ago, I still […]

My Experience with Postpartum Anxiety

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If you are looking for a multilingual babysitter in the Netherlands, you are in the right place! I have a background in linguistics as part of my degree, and I know how important it is for a child’s caregivers to be able to communicate with them in a language they are comfortable in. The Netherlands […]

Multilingual Babysitters in the Netherlands

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fall outfits amsterdam

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Nail your Amsterdam outfits and stay comfortable all day with my 8 tips for what to wear in Amsterdam in the fall.

Fall Outfit Ideas for Amsterdam

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Your family photos should be more than a souvenir. When you book with me, even the iconic Amsterdam canals to fade into the background of your story.

Amsterdam Canals Family Photoshoot

amsterdam canals family photography
A quiet road in Giethoorn leads to a white house with a thatched roof.

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Giethoorn is a beautiful addition to the Netherlands, but don’t let Instagram give you a false impression of this fairytale Dutch village.

What Instagram Doesn’t Tell You about Giethoorn, Netherlands

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Located just a twenty minute drive from Amsterdam, Het Beroemde Huis is a gorgeous intimate venue for your wedding ceremony.

Intimate Wedding at Het Beroemde Huis

het beroemde huis Wedding

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Summer outfits for your Amsterdam trip can be hard to plan. Heat waves can swoop in and melt you in your sweaters, but on the flip side, you might end up shivering in your sun dress. I just moved to Amsterdam last year and rebuilt my wardrobe from scratch. Here’s how I survive Amsterdam in the summer.

Summer Outfits for Amsterdam

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Looking for a maternity photoshoot in Amsterdam? When you’re visiting a new city, sometimes you don’t want to carve out two hours for a photoshoot. That’s why I offer a 30 minute session slot, available only in the evenings. Photoshoots are €135, 30 minutes, and comes with 20 retouched images delivered in an online gallery.

Maternity Photoshoot Amsterdam

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