Posts by: Nicolette
Instinct & Travel Safety
People often tell you to follow your instinct. Listen to your “gut” about an emotion or a situation you’re experiencing. That same instinct can help when you’re traveling distant lands, or even when exploring somewhere local.
Autumn in Central Park [Photo Walk]
New York City is seeing its first snowfall of the season today. Autumn, must you go already? It seems that one of my favorite seasons is also one of the shortest. If you enjoy this
The Need for Connectivity
They’re different for all of us. We have our morning rituals. Some of us exercise and shower, we have a healthy breakfast or skip breakfast altogether, we head to work, class or work from home,
Photo of the Week: Fall in Brooklyn
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Sinterklaas: Dutch Holiday Memories
Childhood heroes carry a lot of great memories with them. Santa Claus, and the Easter Bunny (maybe even the Tooth Fairy) are often associated with family, togetherness and happiness. Growing up in the Netherlands, we
Reflections on 2013
Happy New Year! It’s a few days into 2014 and I wanted to take a moment to reflect on 2013. What a year it was. Like any year, 2013 had its ups and downs. For
The 2014: iWISH Project
Do you have any special wishes for 2014? Are you hoping for improvement in national or local politics? Want to take a stand on a national or world issue? Wish to create cultural awareness for
2014: iWish Project Videos
I’m happy and very grateful to announce the first few submissions for the 2014: iWish project! So far, many people have been very excited about this project, and I urge everyone who is thinking about
iWish 2014 Videos: Personal Empowerment
As the videos keep streaming in, I want to share the next few inspiring wishes. I urge everyone who is thinking about submitting to just do it (sorry, Nike)! This project is open to everyone,
New 2014: iWish Videos!
I’m very excited to share all these new wishes! Many thanks for all the great contributions! The goal of this project is to give many people a voice to share their biggest hopes and dreams