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I’m Jeanmiree van der Werf

My dad’s stories sparked my imagination, and my husband’s belief in me reignited my courage. After years of doubt, I’m finally embracing my fearless eight-year-old self. I’m done playing small—ready to shine (metaphorically, of course). Let’s grow and dream big together!

Indecent proposal?

Indecent proposal?

In the last few weeks, I've been watching movies from the late 80s to the early 90s (not that that's uncommon of me). I always like to see the differences between today's cinematography and those from back then. I also love seeing 80's and 90's fashion, technology,...

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My Childhood Room Isn’t Green Anymore

My Childhood Room Isn’t Green Anymore

In case you didn't know, the color green is, to me, the most beautiful color in the world. There isn't a shade of green that I don't like (yes, I even like the shades that look like baby poop). 50 Shades of Green When I was 15, Dad granted me one of my biggest wishes....

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Stop di Haci Cos di Mucha Chikito!

Stop di Haci Cos di Mucha Chikito!

Dia 20 di november tabata dia Internacional di Derecho di Mucha. Manera tur aña nos ta mira yen di adultonan y instancianan ta felicita nos muchanan ariba nan dia. E ultimo añanan por nota cu mas esfuerso ta wordo haci pa organisa mas actividad pa muchanan ariba e dia...

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Pickup Blanco Cu Trapi Patras

Pickup Blanco Cu Trapi Patras

Desde cu mi tabata un mucha Mi a mira mi tata lucha. Tur soda, cansa y sushi. "Caramba!", e homber ey tin curashi. Den su uniform blauw e ta subi trapi y echa baina bay ariba. Di chikito semper e tabata un bon pida. E parce yiu di e solo cayente Yen energia y cu un...

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20 Years of Under My Skin

20 Years of Under My Skin

Imagine you just turned 13. The last school bell just rang. You run to your mother's work to tell her you will finally do it for the first time. She's excited for you because you're finally big enough to buy your CD (did you think I was talking about something else?)....

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My Alfie’s Review

My Alfie’s Review

First time reviewing food I've been saying for a year now that I'll start doing food reviews. Nothing fancy, of course, because I'm definitely not a sophisticated food critic. It's more about my experience eating food and my overall thoughts. Alfie's has been right...

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Aruba Haciendo Chistenan di Rape?

Aruba Haciendo Chistenan di Rape?

TW/ abuso/ agresion sexual Siman pasa tabata yena cu noticianan impactante. Lamentablemente mayoria di nan tabata negativo, por lo menos esunnan cu mi a wak anto. Problemanan social ta resalta den noticianan den tur medio y casi un sentimento di desesperacion ta...

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‘Stiltes laten vallen’

‘Stiltes laten vallen’

Durante mi estudio di Pedagogia na Rotterdam, Hulanda, mi a haya algun modulo di comunicacion. Mi temporada faborito Alrededor di april, ora cu ya caba e flornan ta cuminsa sali, matanan ta bira mas berde y e paharitonan ta cuminsa canta mas trempan, mi a cuminsa cu...

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Hell is a Teenage Girl

Hell is a Teenage Girl

Jennifer's Body turns 15! I saw a post today on Facebook saying that Jennifer's Body was released 15 years ago. Naturally, I checked if it was true since I'm skeptical about everything I read online. Turns out, it's true. I remember being so excited to watch...

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