I can’t believe we’re heading into the home stretch of the first quarter of 2021. On one hand, I’m grateful for the hints of spring & sunshine we’re having in Amsterdam. On the other hand, this month I was constantly…
What I loved this month: January 2021 edition
Only a couple of life updates this month, since we’re unfortunately still in lockdown. The Netherlands has been the slowest country in the EU to start vaccinating, which is both frustrating & dissapointing. In addition, the Dutch government recently extended…
What I loved in 2020
We all feel like we’re missed out on this year. But this year also brought a lot of opportunities. Maybe 2020 altered your perspective for the better, or helped you find gratitude. Maybe this year helped you grow, or gave…
What I loved this month: November 2020 edition
I can’t believe another month has already passed – it feels like I just wrote my roundup for October! Time has been passing in such a strange way this year, and it’s made me reflect on how quickly I rush…
What I loved this month: October 2020 edition
October was quite a month. Here in the Netherlands, we saw a huge increase in COVID cases (higher than our first wave) and we were put into a partial lockdown. During the first quarantine in the spring, my husband &…
What I loved this month: September 2020 edition
I truly can’t believe September is over. It was a busy month in a lot of ways, so I feel like it flew by. Work was hectic so I didn’t have much time to write this month, but I did…
What I loved this month: August 2020 edition
I recently started a new series on my blog reflecting on what I loved last month – covering what I’m reading or doing, my favorite beauty & fashion finds, and everything in between. What I loved in July was my…
What I loved this month: July 2020 edition
I’m really excited to start this series, and this is the inaugural post! Each month I’ll be sharing a reflection on what I loved – what I’m reading or doing, my favorite finds, and everything in between. Enjoy! xx Mercedes…








