Aweh NL

2019-11-17

Bandying About Belgium

Disclaimer: this trip actually occurred on the 3rd on November but I’m only posting it now because… I GOT A JOB! Actually, two jobs in the space of a week....

2019-11-02

The Poffertjeskraam

Aweh, guys!Ah the magic of the Netherlands… A few months ago a stall selling poffertjes (tiny buckwheat pancakes traditionally served with a pat of butter...

2019-10-25

A Guide to Shopping in the Netherlands

Aweh, guys!So, since I have been in the Netherlands for nearly seven months now, I would say that I am a pretty good authority on the shopping scene in...

2019-10-01

Dutch Sweet Treats

Aweh, guys!So, we have officially been in the Netherlands for six months today! That’s pretty crazy. It feels like a lifetime when in reality no time has...

2019-09-22

A Day in Düsseldorf (Our First Border Crossing)

Aweh, guys!So, we have been having some more chilled out weekends, staying home and enjoying each other’s company and taking a bit of a break from the...

2019-09-17

Dealing with DUO (and UNISA)

Aweh, guys!So, before we even thought about leaving South Africa, I got it into my head that I wanted to become a primary school teacher. This was also...

2019-08-31

Visiting Kuierkos

Aweh, guys!So, Hubby has been missing garage pies… you know? An Engen pie encased in foil, slipped into a paper bag and with a coke on the side. Steak and...

2019-08-24

Gouda's Kaas Markt

Aweh, guys!At this point, I would define my status as a committed homebody. I am still on the job hunt and outside of going to interviews, I’m pretty...

2019-08-19

Learning Dutch with Duolingo

Aweh, guys!So, a couple of days ago I finally hit the big 365 on Duolingo. I got a cute little notification congratulating me on my progress but to be...