by Brigitte van Tuijl | Sep 3, 2026 | Uncategorized
“We’re using Polarsteps for our trip,” she said. “So cool! And afterwards you only have to press a button to have it create a hardcover book with pictures and notes and what have you.”The app does it all: it tracks your journey, so you can see exactly where you were...
by Brigitte van Tuijl | Aug 6, 2026 | Uncategorized
“Why are they looking at us like that?” I said, mildly annoyed at the couple in the car next to us.”I think something’s wrong,” Arjen said, and steered our van onto the emergency lane.One of the trailer’s tires had blown. Fifteen...
by Brigitte van Tuijl | Jun 24, 2026 | Uncategorized
If you’re located somewhere in Europe, you’re likely moving through a heatwave, too. I used to enjoy those and baked in the sun for hours on end, no matter how hot it was. I remember one summer vacation in Portugal, a thousand years ago, when a heatwave rolled over...
by Brigitte van Tuijl | Jan 27, 2026 | Uncategorized
Questions don’t need answers. We think they do. Why else would you ask them? But mainly: we think we need answers. We need clarity.Because not-knowing feels uncomfortable. Unsafe, even. Without answers, how can you move forward?Without answers, how can you...
by Brigitte van Tuijl | May 16, 2025 | Uncategorized
Clarity.We’re obsessed with it. You need to be clear on what you want, where you’re going, your next step. Otherwise, you can’t move. You can’t decide. You’re stuck until you know.So you chase clarity. You make lists and weigh...