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Dangerous Sweets of Amsterdam

January 12, 2015January 4, 2021 3 Comments

It’s pretty well known among my friends and family that I have a sweet tooth. A big one in fact. And my love of sweets is universal. In fact, my list of sweet treats includes: cupcakes, chocolates, macarons, cakes, and maybe one you wouldn’t have thought about. Without further ado, let’s get into the dangerous […]

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Ringing in 2015 with a BOOM!

January 9, 2015January 4, 2021 2 Comments

New Years Eve in Amsterdam…we had no idea what to expect! On many occasions we were told that the Dutch love their fireworks, and hearing them go off randomly for a few days leading up to NYE proved that. But nothing could prepare us for what came about on December 31, 2014. An awesome little […]

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A Walk Through The Amsterdam Light Festival

December 29, 2014December 11, 2015 5 Comments

Light can invoke many emotions based on color, brightness, shape, size, placement and many other elements. Think of the difference between strobe lights, Christmas lights, red lights, steady lights and flickering lights. The Amsterdam Light Festival happens throughout the winter and has dozens of international artists that come together and place a variety of light-related […]

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Video: Amsterdam Apartment Tour

December 8, 2014December 30, 2015 1 Comment

We’ve only been in our apartment for one week, but we wanted to share what our new home looks like. I might do an updated video in the Spring when everything is in its place and things are blooming and not looking so grey! Airbnb really came through for us when we moved to Amsterdam. […]

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Video: Pure Markt in Amsterdam

December 8, 2014November 8, 2015 3 Comments

One of our favorite things to do since we have moved to Amsterdam is visit the various markets. A favorite of ours so far is Pure Markt. This market moves to different parks each Sunday and has a great variety of ready-to-eat food, home items, clothing, and much more! Here’s a peak of the Pure Markt in Amstelpark. […]

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Why we choose to live in Amsterdam

September 21, 2014August 28, 2018 9 Comments

You may have noticed the lack of posts on this website. There’s a good reason for that…we were planning our move to Amsterdam in the Netherlands! So, this is still a travel blog but it will focus on Amsterdam for a bit until we start our travels around Europe. We are trying to live like […]

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Bacchus Wijnfestival

September 10, 2014March 16, 2018 3 Comments

Can you read the title in Dutch? It says “Bacchus Wine Festival” I knew you could read it! What is the Bacchus WijnFestival? This is a fun, usually outdoor wine festival with wines from all over the world hosted by the wine shops and bars in Amsterdam. What is wine without food? A shame, that’s […]

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Dangerous Sweets of Amsterdam

Ringing in 2015 with a BOOM!

A Walk Through The Amsterdam Light Festival

Video: Amsterdam Apartment Tour

Video: Pure Markt in Amsterdam

Why we choose to live in Amsterdam

Bacchus Wijnfestival

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Dangerous Sweets of Amsterdam

Ringing in 2015 with a BOOM!

A Walk Through The Amsterdam Light Festival

Video: Amsterdam Apartment Tour

Video: Pure Markt in Amsterdam

Why we choose to live in Amsterdam

Bacchus Wijnfestival