Picking up the pieces after typhoon Rai (Odette)
The devastation that Typhoon Rai (Odette) has left in Puerto Princesa, Palawan, Philippines is enormous. Help is still very much needed to rebuild and rehabilitate.
Category: Living
Genieten—go enjoy yourself!
Two years ago, I came as a trailing wife (with our then 4-year-old son) to my husband to Suriname. He goes there regularly to teach…
‘Denk aan de Buren’
I encountered this phrase first when I was volunteering at an international NGO that focuses on sexual reproductive health and rights. One day, lying on…
Een Gezellig Kerstdiner (What a Cozy Christmas Dinner)
Ping! My WhatsApp just had another message and it loosely read: Parents, here is one last announcement, “a Christmas Fashion Show is organized for the…
Message of acceptance at the Amsterdam Pride Canal Parade
This year’s Pride celebrations commemorate 50 years since the Stonewall riots that broke out in New York and paved way to the LGBT movement around…