Category: personal

Sometimes I feel like sharing more personal stories with you, both the bad and the good. Why? Because I think they make me a real person: I’m more than just a girl who likes clothes and make-up. Next to that I hope some of you might relate to my stories and maybe find comfort in them.

xoxo,
Rowan

COLUMN / ARE (FASHION) BLOGS DEAD?

[english] So yes, this is quite a controversial topic to be tackling being a blogger myself. But as much as I wished this subject wasn’t worth a discussion, it definitely is. I think I speak for (almost) all bloggers, especially…

STORY TIME / PAINFUL SHOES IN DISGUISE

[english] Not so long ago, I used to wear heels every day. Times changed though, because now it’s a rarity to see me wearing heels. I fully embraced the sneakers and loafers trend and I even think the latter can…

3 TIPS ON HOW TO DEAL WITH A HEALTHY LIFESTYLE ON HOLIDAY

[english] As you probably already know by now I’ve started a journey towards a healthier lifestyle with the help of Personal Body Plan. It’s been almost two months ago since I first started my Personal Body Plan and like you…

PERSONAL BODY PLAN UPDATE / THE FIRST 4 WEEKS

[english] A couple of weeks ago (here) I already told you about my new fit journey with Personal Body Plan. I’m in my 4th week of this 6 months long journey now, so I thought it was time for an…

PERSONAL / 5 THINGS I MISS ABOUT LIVING WITH MY PARENTS

[english] A little longer than one year ago I decided to move out of my parents’ house to start living with my boyfriend, something I was really looking forward to: more space, freedom, going crazy on buying interior stuff and…

TIME FOR CHANGE / MY PERSONAL BODY PLAN

[english] Today I want to talk to you about something personal: the struggles I have with my body. I’m not sure if you noticed, but I gained quite a lot of weight since September last year: 8 kilos to be precisely….

MEET MY NEW BEST FRIEND / THE SAMSUNG GALAXY S7 EDGE

[english] Back in the days when all a cell phone could do was call and text, I couldn’t be bothered with the release of new phones. I just waited for my dad to buy a new phone, so I could…

LIFE LESSONS / WHY IT’S OKAY TO BE SINGLE

[english] Sometimes I just feel like I really need to use my blog to address important issues. Today I want to talk to you about why it’s okay to be single. I understand this might sound weird coming from me, since…

SAMSUNG GALAXY TABPRO S: THE PERFECT ‘ON THE GO’ LAPTOP

[english, scroll naar beneden voor NL] So I always waste lots of time in the train (2,5 hours when I go to Amsterdam) doing nothing productive, simply because my laptop is too heavy to carry around with me. When I visit blogger…

PERSONAL / HOW I BATTLED ACNE USING ROACCUTANE

1. This is what my unphotoshopped naked face looks like now, five months after I took my last roaccatune pill.  2. These photos were taken on February 6th 2015, right before I started my roaccutane treatment. [english, scroll naar beneden…