| deserver.nl | Random Holes inc. | The site critiques conventional business and automotive industries, dismissing them as shallow and driven by minor competitive advantages. Random Holes inc. provides a service offering a ‘random hole in a random location with your name on it,’ appealing to those with a ‘vision’ and a desire for unconventional experiences. The website emphasizes a limited availability of this service, suggesting it's reserved for a select group ('the happy few'). | Health → Eye & Vision 1188 | hole 30 vision 1882 design 27202 | |
| henkpas.nl | henkpas.nl | The website contains Henk’s account of his experience with military service in Lebanon, specifically in 1981. The site also offers information about Multiple Sclerosis, an incurable neurological disease that affects Henk’s life. There is a possibility for visitors to respond to the content of the website. | Disease & Treatment → Neurological Disorders 100 | respond 10 military service 11 lebanon 20 multiple sclerosis 39 disease 285 story 8285 | |
| tubexl.nl | Bnews24 | Gianna Michaels’ story describes a situation in which her daughter Noa came into the upbringing after her ex-wife disappeared. Another story describes a visit to the HEMA store, where the author attempts to help a woman find the location of T-shirts. The site also contains links to articles and stories with the titles 'Familie verhaal – Noa' and 'Overig verhaal – Linda'. | | hema 12 daughter 108 sunglasses 516 mother 603 t-shirt 698 story 8285 | |
| warevrouwenverhalen.nl | True Women’s Stories | The website offers a collection of stories from women who share their life stories raw and honestly, focused on recognition and connection. Healing rituals and women’s work are presented, with a focus on the process of openness, sharing, and healing, even if it is painful. The website introduces the author, Marieke Vinckers (MIKA), who has found her passion for writing true stories after the age of 40. | Personal Development → Self-Help 1791 | sister 86 ritual 506 healing 1148 writing 1504 story 8285 | |
| veroniqueversluis.nl | Veronique Versluis | Veronique Versluis shares her experience with drug use and the negative consequences that followed. During the lockdown, she searched for a new hobby and discovered a no-deposit bonus at an online casino. She describes her experiences at the Down the Rabbit Hole festival, including the positive atmosphere despite the rainy weather. | Culture & Arts → Opinion 296 | drug use 10 lockdown 32 online casino 55 bonus 132 festival 3804 | |
| freek-en-lotte.nl | Procurios, Schiphol Airport | The first post discusses the author's perspective on defensive programming, arguing for ‘Sane defaults over Exceptions’ as a more robust approach to handling user input compared to relying heavily on exceptions or fatal errors. The second post announces Freek Lijten’s departure from Procurios to join Schiphol Airport, highlighting his positive experiences with the company’s culture and challenging environment. The third post references a blog by Brandon Savage and Marco Pivetta, suggesting it spurred thoughts on a broader concept of finalizing and organizing tasks. | Education & Training → Career 1765 | thoughts 444 programming 575 airport 789 challenge 1697 | |
| ad-arendse.nl | Henk Arendse | The website contains a selection of stories by Ad Arendse, which describe his life and experiences. The stories date from various periods, including his youth in the thirties, and cover topics ranging from personal events to memories of the Second World War. Ad Arendse passed away on October 8, 2018. | Specialized History → World War II 1134 | childhood 56 world war ii 153 memory 1641 farm 2622 story 8285 | Vlissingen → Lammerenburg 38 |
| warnerwilts.nl | Warner Wilts | Warner Wilts’ funeral took place on November 3, 2020, and the live celebration was unable to take place due to technical issues, but recordings are available. Warner Wilts created a ‘Your Daily Challenge’ on LinkedIn and Facebook, where he daily posted a task to connect with others or with himself, which he performed daily until his death (July 31, 1978 - October 28, 2020). The website contains a summary film of the celebration of life, recordings, a video message from Typhoon, a compilation of Warner Wilts, a poem by Annie Wilts and a piano performance of ‘Ave Maria’. | Family → Bereavement 22 | recordings 172 celebration 316 poem 1014 challenge 1697 funeral 2477 film 3007 | |
| dit-ben-ik.nl | dit-ben-ik.nl | The website introduces the concept of 'wabi-sabi,' the beauty of imperfection, and presents examples of personal portraits. It encourages visitors to get to know themselves by writing a personal portrait, regardless of their age (from 6 to 96). The text contains personal dislikes and loves of two people (Norah Cornelissen and Cato Gerkema) that are used as examples and illustrations of the possibility and diversity of personal descriptions. | Personal Development → Self-Reflection 25 | list 575 love 1240 portrait 3685 | |
| edovanapeldoorn.nl | edovanapeldoorn.nl | The website contains a collection of personal stories, varying in subject and length. The stories cover topics such as running, marathons, self-love, personal victories, philosophy, and social issues. The website is organized under a 'Berichtnavigatie' (Message Navigation) which guides the reader through the collection of stories. | Personal Blog → Reflection 821 Personal Blog → Experiences 74 | self-reflection 92 marathon 192 philosophy 570 challenge 1697 story 8285 | Gelderland → Apeldoorn 6996 |
| lekkerflexibel.nl | lekkerflexibel.nl | The website presents personal stories of individuals with chronic physical limitations and their experiences with mobility. Tools and mobility innovations are shared to make life with a limitation easier. The site addresses themes around acceptance, self-validation, and finding a balance between effort and rest, using concepts such as JOMO (Joy of Missing Out). | | acceptance 131 challenge 1697 story 8285 | |
| marjonvandenderen.nl | Marjon van Denderen | The website includes a post commemorating the recent passing of Marjon’s father and a poem written in his memory. It also contains entries related to the Poëzieweek, with poems submitted in 2024 and 2023 exploring the themes of ‘Home’ and ‘Friendship’. Furthermore, the site includes a blog post detailing Marjon's 40-year career as an operation assistant and an article discussing the impact of the coronavirus pandemic and the need for connection. | Personal Blog → Reflection 821 | father 94 fear 268 friendship 431 poem 1014 blog 13392 | |
| mijnkattebelletjes.nl | Ria | Ria describes her life in a house full of cats, with Sunshine and Moonlight playing a central role. The website contains a large collection of blogs, organized by year, documenting Ria’s experiences, thoughts, and activities. In addition to the blogs, there is an online shop selling Ria’s artwork, likely inspired by her cats. | Video Games & Digital Media → Digital Arts 35 | sunshine 14 cat 1578 art 3856 blog 13392 | |
| verbeetenchallenge.nl | Stichting Verbeeten Challenge | The foundation was established in 1984 as the Stichting Dr. Bernard Verbeeten Fonds. The proceeds from events, such as the Verbeeten Dinner and the Verbeeten Challenge, are used to fund cancer research conducted by Brabant hospitals and institutions, including the Instituut Verbeeten. The foundation encourages people to participate in events, volunteer, or donate to support the fight against cancer and improve education and guidance. | Running → Relay Race 48 | institution 245 cancer 631 sponsor 1159 challenge 1697 research 8967 event 45199 | North-Brabant → Tilburg 8759 |
| socialrun.nl | Stichting Socialrun | The Socialrun 2024 event was a successful and energetic experience that raised €192,000. Preparations for the 2025 event are already underway, with an anticipated running date of September 19-21, 2025. The Socialrun is a 555-kilometer non-stop relay race designed to raise funds for inclusive projects and provide participants with an unforgettable experience. | Running → Running Events 684 | stigma 20 relay 54 inclusion 360 teamwork 497 event 45199 | |
| denbolle.nl | DenBolle | The blog contains personal stories, often with a humorous and sometimes critical perspective, about travel, motorcycling, and general observations. The articles are written by Nico E., a ‘contact-challenged IT’er, and include tags such as ‘diary,’ ‘private,’ ‘motor,’ ‘travel,’ ‘work,’ and ‘Sweden.’ The website also provides information about the author, contact details, and privacy policy, and includes links to other relevant content. | Personal Blog → Life 381 | tag 70 diary 212 motor 614 work 3122 travel 7210 | |
| arnoldvandeworp.nl | Arnold van de Worp | On September 27, 2021, the municipality of Oldebroek and Boomkwekerij Hoekert organized a football tournament at the Bovenmolen, with colleagues from Boomkwekerij Hoekert, employees of the municipalities of Oldebroek and Elburg, and staff of Axxent participating and winning the tournament. The website also includes a report on the third Oldtimerdag in Zalk, combined with a flea market, where Arnold van de Worp makes personal notes about the events. Furthermore, posts about the 7th edition of Run for Joyce, a run to raise money for a Chinese orphanage for children with disabilities, and the motorcycle fair in Elburg are shared. | News & Journalism → Local News 488 | nursery 926 motorcycle 2110 municipality 6837 | Kampen → Zalk 50 |
| morena-schrijft.nl | Morena Lam | Morena Lam is a writer and blogger with a unique vision stemming from her personal experiences with a visual impairment. The site provides access to her books, blogs, inspiring quotes, and a visual function profile explaining how she utilizes her limitation for creative purposes. Recent updates on the site include promotions of her books, new projects such as EyeOpeners, and the availability of both print and audio formats. | Literature → Authors 409 | visual impairment 23 writing 1504 book 11396 quote 12863 blog 13392 | |
| bitkoning.nl | Bitkoning | The website provides free learning materials consisting of over 50 hours of content focused on learning cryptocurrency investing. Bitkoning highlights the emotional challenges of cryptocurrency investing, such as uncertainty, fear, and loneliness, and offers a community to alleviate these feelings. The website shares the story of its founder, Mike Hoogland, who recounts his own experiences with debt and bankruptcy to inspire and motivate others. | Investing → Cryptocurrency 776 | uncertainty 45 learning materials 239 cryptocurrency 367 freedom 848 community 7931 story 8285 | |
| tekstuur.nl | N.V. | The text describes how the author, after their father’s death, studied his behavior and identified the causes of the paranoid narcissistic traits he discovered through searches. The blog details the father’s scandalous actions in the 1970s with young girls and the later, sticky advances towards young women, with the author taking precautions to protect him. The author also describes the businessman aspects of their father: he repeatedly failed, had delusions of grandeur, and launched unfinished, but potentially groundbreaking, inventions. | Pediatric & Child Health → Behavioral Issues 61 | narcissism 48 father 94 dementia 674 | |
| delocatiefotograaf.nl | The Location Photographer | The website describes the increasing popularity of bereavement photography as a way to help people leave a tangible memory during difficult times. Furthermore, the website promotes budget-friendly glass sliding panels as a solution for creating comfortable and sheltered outdoor spaces without a high budget. The website also provides information about plastic roof tile panels, a sustainable and lightweight alternative to traditional roof tiles. | Social → Social Media 2080 | roof tile 65 photography 9503 blog 13392 | |
| vriendin.nl | Vriendin.nl | The website provides a diverse selection of content, including personal stories, news articles, recipes, tips for fun activities, and information on fashion, beauty, travel, and friendship. Vriendin.nl offers various subscription formats, such as magazines and newsletters, and a ‘Vriendin Club’ for subscribers. There are also options to purchase single issues and bookazines. Currently, the website is looking for new employees, including a Digital Content Strategist, Content Editor, and Online Editing & Social Media intern, with the office location in Amsterdam. | Dating → Online Dating 661 | friend 639 subscription 3287 recipe 5142 story 8285 news 15293 | |
| dingenvoorvrouwen.nl | dingenvoorvrouwen.nl | The website publishes articles about diverse topics, ranging from repairing household items to dyeing hair and dealing with relationship problems. Articles cover topics such as health, including travel for addiction care, personal safety, and the influence of vitamin D deficiencies. The website also provides tips and advice on fashion, cosmetics, cooking, self-care, and personal relationships, often with personal stories from readers. | News & Journalism → Current Affairs 196 | hair 3014 relationship 4205 article 6000 health 6366 kitchen 6443 care 12338 | |
| hedah.nl | Hedah | An article describes the experience of painting a live wedding and creating a portrait. There's an article about the importance of body language and non-verbal communication in conversations, as well as one on regional accents and dialects in the Netherlands. The website also contains information on upholstery, education, private research, physiotherapy, epoxy art, and preventing radiation from products. | | wedding 4258 health 6366 interior 8093 research 8967 communication 10162 education 13471 | |
| martentacoma.nl | Marten Tacoma | The author, Marten Tacoma, acknowledges being colorblind and describes his distorted perception of red and green, which he has experienced since birth. During the WaLTER project, where he worked, he noticed that colors were less visible to him on Google Maps satellite images. He attempted to find a suitable color and subsequently discovered the website vischeck.com. Vischeck.com offers a tool to convert images into how he likely perceives them, which he himself tested and confirmed that he doesn't always distinguish between differences. | Web Development → Accessibility 204 | perception 39 map 801 image 2605 tool 3907 | |
| uitgeverijabessijn.nl | Uitgeverij Abessijn | The company publishes books, including 'I tremble therefore I live – part 2' and the foreword written by Kees de Bot and Marjolijn Verspoor. The book 'I tremble therefore I live – part 2' provides a personal insight into life with Parkinson's disease, including complex and often taboo-related topics. The authors emphasize the strength and support that their story can offer to others facing Parkinson's disease or related challenges. | Senior & Geriatric → Geriatrics 230 | parkinson 120 duo 328 story 8285 book 11396 | |
| esterdelau.nl | Ester de Lau | The website presents a series of individual stories written by Ester de Lau, published under various titles, such as 'Story of a Donor Child' and 'Number Thirteen'. The stories address diverse themes, including donation, family relationships, personal reflections ('Food for thought'), and experiences with various aspects of life ('the quack quacks', 'Socht', 'Search') The stories were published from November 2023 to July 2022 and encompass various categories and tags, such as 'Siblings', 'Opinion' and 'Peer support'. | Leadership & Teamwork → Personality 777 | reflection 793 story 8285 | |
| kattenveertjes.nl | Kattenveertjes | The website offers articles about summer fun for cats, including tips for creating a comfortable environment and ensuring their safety. It emphasizes the importance of social interaction for cats, both with other cats and with people, and discusses the benefits of outdoor activities with the appropriate precautions. The website also presents information about alternative therapies for cats and the importance of toy rotation, with examples of suitable toys. | | social interaction 19 summer 483 cat 1578 toy 2295 wellbeing 2620 | |
| lievejohanna.nl | Mark, Anne, Lucas and Emmely | The website contains blog posts from Anne, sharing stories about Johanna’s life and struggles, including the initial stages of her illness and the impact of her passing. A photo diary of Johanna is available, showcasing photos and personal messages from visitors. The website includes a guestbook, where visitors can share their memories and support for Johanna’s family. | Personal Websites → Memorial Pages 53 | illness 225 guestbook 338 family 6462 photo 7778 blog 13392 | |
| wijtkamp.nl | wijtkamp.nl | The website addresses the problems and changes associated with WeTransfer, including the loss of users and the reasons to discontinue the service. Attention is paid to ways to use the internet more securely, namely by centrally storing passwords using a password vault (Bitwarden). The site describes a recent email problem with Microsoft email addresses and the subsequent checks that Microsoft has conducted. | Email → Email Services 30 | password 213 email 1012 internet 1678 car 10865 | |
| liefdeheefteennaam.nl | liefdeheefteennaam.nl | The website offers testimonials from individuals, including Herman and AJ, who have experienced life changes, such as a serious illness (Covid) or a spiritual discovery, resulting in a positive transformation. The stories focus on experiencing ‘love’ as a powerful factor that has a positive impact on the lives of those involved, for example, through healing or a new direction. The website aims to engage visitors by sharing personal stories, allowing them to experience the power of this ‘love’ themselves and consider its relevance. | Mind & Body → Spiritual 35 | testimonials 416 transformation 1081 love 1240 story 8285 | |
| natali.nl | natali.nl | The website contains a series of short texts, including reflections on the illness and death of a person (Twan), and comparisons regarding birthdays. There are also thoughts on political and social themes, such as ‘We’re fucked’ and reflections on the presence of UFOs. The website contains personal experiences, such as kite surfing on the Veluwemeer lake and visiting a sauna. | Personal Blog → Reflection 821 | illness 225 birthday 252 thoughts 444 | |
| in2memories.nl | In2memories | The website allows users to design personalized pages with text, photos, and videos. Users can then print these pages and give them as unique gifts. The platform facilitates collaboration where multiple people can digitally contribute to a personalized gift, without needing physical materials. | Web Design & Development → Web Services 413 | page 427 memory 1641 text 2467 gift 6442 photo 7778 | |
| stempeltjeeigenwijs.nl | Stempeltje Eigenwijs | The website introduces Catharina Rovers as a holistic coach and experienced individual. The website provides free e-books and a guide with parenting hacks for mothers. The website describes Catharina's approach, focusing on the underlying causes of complaints and exploring a personalized path to well-being. | Alternative Medicine → Energy Medicine 988 | parenting 972 transformation 1081 peace 1113 wellbeing 2620 energy 9075 coach 25810 | |
| ansvisser.nl | Ansje Visser | The book describes Ansje Visser's personal experiences as a mother of a child with a disability, and the support of other experienced individuals. The website contains information about the publication of the book, including an announcement of a book presentation on July 13th, and an overview of recent exhibitions and photo workshops. Besides the book itself, the website offers links to interesting resources and contact details of the photographer, as well as information about Ansje and her family’s travel experiences, including visits to destinations like Norway, the Azores, and Tanzania. | Arts → Imaging & Photography 7687 | presentation 1785 exhibition 5332 photography 9503 book 11396 child 11566 | North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253 |
| poezieroute.nl | Poëzieroute Leeuwarden | The route includes approximately 60 stones scattered throughout Leeuwarden’s historic city center, presenting poems by various poets. The route can be walked in different ways, and visitors can view, read, or listen to the poems. Since 1993, new stones have been added annually, selecting from existing and newly written works in both Fries and Dutch. | Theater → Performances 649 | poet 158 stone 724 poem 1014 route 3425 | Friesland → Leeuwarden 6068 |
| mkatan.nl | Martijn Katan | Professor Martijn Katan regularly publishes columns and articles on nutrition issues. The website contains a selection of his publications, including columns from the NRC, Volkskrant, and NRC science section. Katan addresses topics such as obesity, the associated health risks, and possible approaches, as well as the role of vitamins in health. | Writing → Columnists 108 | obesity 67 vitamin 469 column 543 radio 1200 nutrition 4935 article 6000 | |
| laviedemama.nl | laviedemama.nl | The website explores the source of the knowledge mothers possess, emphasizing that this stems from interest and maternal instinct. The article describes the impact of the time mothers spend with their children on their upbringing, highlighting the mother's role as a leader and the effect of strict upbringing on later gratitude. The website also acknowledges that mothers are not always successful in providing healthy food and that this can lead to frustration in children. | Food → Cooking & Recipes 3989 | mother 603 parenting 972 food 3872 child 11566 | |
| naap.nl | Naap | The blog contains a series of articles about personal experiences, including overcoming life challenges and finding inspiration. Stories are shared about moments of transformation, such as letting go of past experiences and finding new perspectives. The blog addresses themes such as self-acceptance, overcoming fear, and achieving personal goals. | Personal Development → Self-Help 1791 | success 603 inspiration 4081 balance 4582 story 8285 blog 13392 | |
| hulloder.nl | hulloder.nl | The article recalls the first road trip with a Volkswagen bus, focusing on the joyful and adventurous atmosphere. The text describes a first breakdown of the bus, with a flat tire, and the subsequent attempts to repair it. The website outlines the appreciation for the freedom and scenery offered by renting a Volkswagen bus. | Transportation → Automobiles 21 | volkswagen bus 18 roadtrip 185 freedom 848 bus 894 landscape 2609 vacation 4234 | |
| nickmuller.nl | HP/De Tijd | The website publishes articles such as an interview with Albert Diks and Joyce van der Tas, owners of hotel Castell d’Emporda in Spain, who met through the B&B Vol Liefde program and split their time between several locations. It also includes profiles of writers and friends, such as Jort Kelder and Yvo van Regteren Altena, discussing their close relationships as ‘boezemvrienden’ (close friends). Furthermore, the site covers topics like a documentary about Youp van ’t Hek, a cabaret artist, featuring interviews with his former director, Joep Krijnen. | Culture → Literature 3578 | friendship 431 poem 1014 interview 1371 article 6000 | South-Holland → Rijswijk 2054 |
| schandaligevrouwen.nl | Schandalige Vrouwen | The website offers a range of scandalous blogs on topics such as inspiration, personal development, career, and embracing individuality. The platform introduces tests to assess a woman’s ‘scandalousness’ and provides insights into what it means to be a ‘scandalous woman’. The founder, Monique Koen, shares her personal story about rediscovering her own ‘scandalous woman’ identity after a career in a male-dominated field. | Spirituality → Feminism 69 | self-expression 31 choice 827 dream 883 woman 1419 inspiration 4081 blog 13392 | |
| olgaschefferlie.nl | Olga Schefferlie | The author describes an experience while visiting a shop in Ieper with a display case full of fountain pens, mentioning the brands and prices on display. She shares her experience with the ‘Uit armoede’ (Out of Poverty) exhibition in Schiedam, where she collaborates with experienced individuals to depict the reality of poverty in Rotterdam, focusing on children and the associated insecurity. Another story recounts Lieve Joriss book ‘Terug naar Neerpelt’ (Back to Neerpelt), in which she shares an open and honest account of her youth in the village of Neerpelt and her family. | Organizations → Society 767 | fountain pen 15 poverty 291 dialogue 426 village 808 exhibition 5332 story 8285 | South-Holland → Schiedam 2249 |
| tanjao.nl | Tanja Oosterkamp | The website features a continuing story called "Space", about an autistic artist who is confronted daily with visions of a mysterious woman in a parallel reality. Tanja also writes blogs about personal experiences, such as her difficulty maintaining a website and her search for natural ways to improve her mental health, particularly using Niacine. The website also covers themes such as consciousness, mindfulness, and non-duality, as evidenced by a post about Anna Brown and non-duality. | Context → Family 8797 | natural 235 autism 758 story 8285 blog 13392 | |
| troostoverleven.nl | Troost Over Leven | The website mourns the passing of Jan van der Maat, described as the ‘greatest life lover of the Netherlands’. An audiobook titled "Troost Over Leven – 50 years of advocacy and mischief" has been released, available through the CBB and Passend Lezen. The website also offers a playlist of the ‘Prematoriumparty’, including speeches and performances by those who gave their consent, as a reminder of Jan’s farewell and the support he received. | Blogs & Publications → Press Releases 731 | audiobook 120 playlist 231 listen 277 image 2605 blog 13392 | |
| ragasto.nl | RaGaSto | Ralph Stoové publishes blogs and interviews about his experiences with chronic illness, urinary stoma, amputation, and wheelchair use. The website also includes articles about car enthusiasm, including a magazine and information about classic and technical cars. Furthermore, the financial situation and rehabilitation processes of chronically ill and disabled people are discussed. | Disease & Treatment → Chronic Diseases 1168 | wheelchair 306 financial 855 blog 13392 | |
| dichterinbeeld.nl | Stichting Dichter in Beeld | The foundation operates in the Netherlands and the Netherlands-speaking region, offering various forms of expression for poetry, such as combinations with other art forms. Dichter in Beeld functions as an intermediary between various parties, including governments, poets, and their audience, as well as sponsors and artists. The website contains information about various projects, such as the Leo Herberghs Poetry Prize, LHPP projects (Limburgish Contemporary Poetry Project), and events related to poetry in various locations. | Research → Research Projects 58 | poem 1014 event 45199 | Gelderland → Rozendaal 153 |
| gardensafari.nl | www.gardensafari.nl (Hans Arentsen) | The website features updates on new species and pictures added regularly, starting from February 1st, 2019. Recent additions include Drymus ryeii (a Seed Bug), Dyspetes luteomarginatus (a Parasitic Wasp), Garden Grass-veneer, Polydrusus cervinus (a Weevil), caterpillar Angle Shades, Flat-backed Millipede, and Large White. The website's owner is Hans Arentsen, and the site was last modified on February 1st, 2019. | Nature → Entomology 13 | picture 92 updates 200 insects 245 garden 13129 | |
| toeps.nl | Toeps | Toeps is a multi-faceted creator, working as a WordPress developer, photographer, and author, known for her children’s books and books about her experiences living in Japan. She has documented her journey, including her autism diagnosis, career changes, and challenges navigating life in the Netherlands and eventually in Tokyo, Japan. The website includes a blog where she shares updates on her projects, including her latest book, 'This autistic girl went to Japan,' and provides a space for her personal reflections. | Social → Personal Blog 2718 | japan 110 autism 758 wordpress 3551 book 11396 blog 13392 | |
| boonappetit.nl | Boonappetit | In 2009, Joke Boon decided to pursue her dream of becoming a writer, despite her background as a nurse and Dutch and history teacher. Her cookbooks focus on flavorful and healthy recipes, with a special emphasis on legumes and colorful vegan dishes, and are suitable for people with a loss of smell. Joke Boon regularly writes for the newspaper Trouw and has released an online book about loss of smell that is now being published in Germany. | SpecificDestinations → Travel Destinations 35 | veganism 85 cookbook 260 writing 1504 recipe 5142 | |
| gerardvanemmerik.nl | Gerard van Emmerik | The website includes news articles about personal experiences, including a story about waiting for a diagnosis and a description of a creative writing course in Parkvilla. Gerard van Emmerik (born in 1955) is a writer with a background in journalism and creative writing, offering various books and courses. The biography provides an overview of his career, starting with short stories in literary magazines and his debut collection of stories. | Literature → Authors 409 | biography 697 writing 1504 book 11396 course 14728 news 15293 | |
| slowwood.nl | SlowWood | The SlowWood collection includes furniture that combines traditional craftsmanship with modern designs. The furniture is crafted with love and attention to detail, with a focus on sustainability and a small ecological footprint. The story of SlowWood highlights the principles of a 'slow' lifestyle and connection with nature. | Mind & Body → Retreats 1003 | furniture 8751 nature 9094 sustainability 18451 design 27202 | |
| roosvonkblog.nl | Roos Vonk Blog | Roos Vonk regularly writes columns in magazines such as Psychology Magazine and Intermediair, linking scientific research to current events. Her published columns have been compiled into books such as ‘Human Faults for Advanced Learners’ and ‘Love, Lust and Misery’. The website offers a selection of her columns, organized by topic and target audience (coaches, P&O, managers). | Leadership & Teamwork → Personality 777 | column 543 psychology 777 animal 2908 work 3122 relationship 4205 book 11396 | |
| grutjes.nl | Grutjes | The website publishes recent articles covering topics such as COVID-19 measures, political violence, asylum policy, and the preservation of democratic values. The blog also addresses current international events, such as developments in Syria, Turkey, and the US regarding abortion rights. Grutjes! utilizes social media platforms like Mastodon, Facebook, Twitter, and RSS to facilitate content distribution and encourages users to share the content. | Government & Administration → Legislation 432 | covid-19 102 police 480 politics 1259 medium 1293 | |
| sarahsmit.nl | Sarah Smit | The author has declared a ‘Year of Closure’ and spontaneously added monthly challenges to her schedule, often related to her personal themes. A large part of the blog is dedicated to the author's experiences after a lung transplant, with updates on her recovery and the impact on her life and goals. She describes the transition from a survival goal to a marathon-like lifestyle. The website also includes reflections on travels to various countries, such as Australia and Greece, and personal inspiration, such as making collages. | Disease & Treatment → Chronic Diseases 1168 Travel → International Travel 445 | collage 262 challenge 1697 inspiration 4081 travel 7210 blog 13392 | |
| miksang.nl | Miksang Academy | The website introduces the Miksang Method, based on mindful looking from a calm mind and open heart. Hèlen Vink, the owner, describes her background in Shambhala Buddhism and Dharma art, and is a certified Miksang instructor. The website offers various content, including a blog, about page, FAQ, and contact information, covering topics such as the 3 aspects of Miksang Photography and photography as meditation. | | eye 107 heart 534 camera 1733 photography 9503 | |
| stichtingearlybirds.nl | Stichting Earlybirds | The foundation organizes photographic sessions in hospitals to offer parents of premature babies free photo reports. These reports are taken by volunteers who capture the babies with care and respect during their daily routine, which can serve as a light in a difficult period. In addition to photography, the foundation offers other support forms, such as an auction, annual lottery, and the possibility to donate online. | Social Organization → Children’s Organizations 467 | hospital 560 memory 1641 baby 1895 parent 4318 photo 7778 photography 9503 | |
| schrijverinfrankrijk.nl | N/A | The writer describes a dream in which he is walking through Marly Park and explains why this park is his preference over other Parisian parks, such as Versailles and St Cloud, due to the predictability of the experience. He outlines his personal travel style, emphasizing that he is not a globetrotter, but has lived in various regions of France and mentions his most distant trip to the island of Grenada in the Caribbean. The text suggests a contemplative reflection on places and the feelings they evoke, and the writing work of the author. | Accommodation → Country Estates 738 | france 328 dream 883 park 1863 life 2673 travel 7210 | Amersfoort → Hooglanderveen 125 |
| duizendmaaldank.nl | Ann Voskamp | The website contains information about Voskamp's books, including ‘A Thousand Thank Yous’ and ‘Broken Lives’, as well as the Advent book ‘The Greatest Gift’. Voskamp shares her personal experiences with writing a thousand expressions of gratitude, which transformed her life and perspective. The website describes Voskamp and her husband's life on a farm in Ontario, where six children are raised. | Protestant Churches → Evangelical 552 | gratitude 52 family 6462 book 11396 blog 13392 | |
| paulienoltheten.nl | Paulien Oltheten | Paulien Oltheten is currently undertaking a four-year project involving a cycling journey from Helsinki to the Barents Sea, a segment of the Iron Curtain Trail. She has been experimenting with visual material at Kask in Gent, collaborating with Manon Jejcic, and has created a video exploring the collection of aluminum cans as a co-production with Space Oriented Artistic Practice. Through Lourdes TV, Oltheten documents her observations of the Grotto of Apparitions in the Netherlands, finding a compelling narrative within the daily rituals and experiences of pilgrims. | Visual Arts → Video Art 49 | webcam 236 observation 248 reflection 793 cycle 1906 video 6714 | North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253 |
| ditisookautisme.nl | ditisookautisme.nl | The website features personal accounts from an individual with autism, focused on sharing experiences and providing support. Poems are published that address themes related to autism and express personal reflections. The website covers various topics related to autism, including the diagnosis, the impact on the environment (camouflaging), personal routines, and the experiences of partners and parents. | Mental & Emotional Well-Being → Autism 958 | routines 11 support group 31 autism 758 poem 1014 diagnosis 1490 | |
| ex-moslims.nl | ex-moslims.nl | The website contains 447 short descriptions and references to Quran verses that negatively portray non-Muslims, such as hypocrites, liars, and blind. The website provides the Quranic texts themselves, allowing visitors to verify interpretations and report any errors. The site focuses on the experiences of former Muslims who critically examine these texts and reflect on the consequences of such interpretations. | Religion → Islam 542 | intolerance 16 quran 113 texts 1218 | |
| ikhebdementie.nl | KRO - Kruispunt | The book consists of 50 personal letters from people with dementia, who indicate how they place the disease in their lives. These letters contain practical tips and experiences. The book has led to conversations about the experience of dementia, the wishes of patients, and the improvement of dementia care in various care settings. Poster variants of 7 letters from the book stimulate conversations. The website offers the possibility to order the book, which will be sent within 24 hours for €19.50. | Literature → Non-Fiction 519 | dementia 674 letter 834 conversation 1828 book 11396 | |
| mylittlehappiness.nl | My Little Happiness | The website shares personal stories and experiences of the author, particularly regarding the motherhood of her daughter Mimi. Reviews of various products are shared, such as the HappySoaps Scrub puccino, and articles on themes such as finances, minimalism, and family joy. The website also includes announcements of events such as Disney On Ice shows and discount promotions like Kruidvat Club Days for tickets to the Efteling. | Family → Motherhood 255 | motherhood 198 reviews 3172 finance 5341 story 8285 event 45199 | |
| rennenmetevy.nl | Rennen Met Evy | The website provides information about Evy Gruyaert, a Flemish presenter working in the radio and television stations Radio Donna and other local channels. It describes how Evy evolved from a newsreader to a presenter at Radio Donna. The website covers health aspects of running, such as the impact on heart rate and the benefits of cardiovascular exercises, as well as information about marathon running. | Outdoor Activity → Running 1829 | heart rate 29 television 709 run 800 radio 1200 webshop 8648 | |
| lydiavanderweide.nl | LINDA | Lydia van der Weide is a freelance human interest journalist specializing in writing personal stories about experiences and emotions. She writes for popular magazines such as LINDA, Margriet, VIVA, Vriendin, and Santé, often covering relatable or taboo subjects. In addition to magazine columns, she writes columns, reportages, and coordinates magazines, with a focus on animals, psychology, and psychiatry. | News & Journalism → Freelance Journalists 147 | reportage 327 journalism 632 psychology 777 magazine 2182 animal 2908 story 8285 | |
| gaybyboom.nl | GaybyBoom | The site offers the opportunity for mothers and fathers to meet and search for a suitable match, as well as for sperm donors to be matched with mothers. GaybyBoom emphasizes safety and reliability through controlled profiles and a secure website. The platform originated as a response to the problem of false identities and unreliable information online, and uses a matching method similar to that of dating sites. | Social Media → Dating 1644 Law → Family 2909 | father 94 desire 196 mother 603 donor 757 profile 1965 | |
| linsloves.nl | N.V. | The author shares personal experiences, such as her previous attempts to develop abdominal muscles and the outcome thereof. The blog post discusses a change in her perception of abdominal muscles, from a goal to an existing attribute. The blog is dedicated to a variety of topics, including fashion, mode, love, lifestyle. | | fashion 2212 lifestyle 2918 | |
| ronsdroom.nl | Stichting Ronsdroom | The foundation was established in 2009 as a tribute to Ron Makadoero and his wish to provide support for education of disadvantaged youth in Indonesia. The foundation collaborates with Karna Hearing Care in Denpasar to implement a speech therapy program for children in Bali. Currently, there are 27 regular donors who cover the educational costs of 33 children, and new donations are welcome. | Social Services → Welfare 1001 | indonesia 88 bali 109 speech therapy 540 donor 757 foundation 6678 education 13471 | Westland → Wateringen 536 |
| havenaer.nl | Not mentioned | The article 'Beyond the Login: UX-Hacks, to build trust – completely without ID' discusses challenges around trust and data protection in digital products, particularly in sectors such as finance and health. The text explains that modern UX design focuses on 'Micro-Trust' by using small, low-risk interactions, such as demo modes or guest access, to build trust without requiring personal data. The method reduces the psychological barrier for users and encourages them to voluntarily provide their data later, and emphasizes the importance of visual and content clarity, along with ‘trust triggers’ as signals of credibility. | Web Design → UX Design 613 | ux-design 15 trust 1147 data 5872 | |
| mieshuibers.nl | mieshuibers.nl | The website contains short notes and stories about various topics, such as cooking nasi, organizing hiking routes in the forest, viewing an angel on a graveyard, and describing experiences on Texel. There are some references to travel experiences on Texel, including camping during the summer and observing strong wind force. The notes include a story about a lawyer preparing his clients from his car and a description of the change from a CD rack to a bookshelf. | Stories → Travel Stories 462 | note 104 forest 1418 story 8285 car 10865 book 11396 | North-Holland → Texel 2208 |
| logbankje.nl | logbankje.nl | The author shares a story about encountering a neighbor, 'Gee,' who is suffering from dementia and exhibiting anxious behavior. The author describes a situation where he is talking to the 390-year-old neighbor about the central heating boiler and she panics, trying to help unnecessarily. The text indicates that there is a persistent cable problem in the street, which further exacerbates the issues and makes the author feel like a neighborhood watchman to help. | Theater → Performances 649 | central heating boiler 80 neighbor 158 incident 335 dementia 674 problem 2214 neighborhood 2424 | |
| dagklad.nl | Dagklad | The sole editor of Dagklad has passed away, resulting in the blog’s cessation of publishing. The author, Marius, wrote about his diagnosis and indirectly said goodbye to his readers. In one of the articles, Marius describes his struggle with lung problems and the efforts he makes to get his lungs to work. He refers to his experiences with illness and medication. Another article describes an encounter at the train station in Zwolle, where the author observes a young man in a bus. He also provides a brief recap of his previous experiences with a long cough. | | cough 18 lung 20 train station 31 illness 225 bus 894 | Overijssel → Zwolle 7395 |
| meducijn.nl | Pippi | The blog includes daily updates labeled 'Day X,' covering various themes and tags, such as 'roses,' 'pain relievers,' 'Fluffy,' and 'Apollo'. The website also contains a section called 'Meducijn Kiekjes' with additional daily posts. The blog is maintained within the framework of the 'Day Zero Project' and includes elements from the past, such as cassette tapes and Sesame Street. | Personal Blog → Life 381 | tag 70 day 189 reflection 793 blog 13392 | |
| opa-buiswater.nl | Opa Buiswater | Opa Buiswater died on January 29th at the Bangkok Pattaya Hospital in Thailand, following a diagnosis of incurable cancer. He moved to Thailand to spend his remaining months, drawn to the climate and loving care. Opa Buiswater ran a political weblog as a disgruntled citizen, characterized by an uncorrected writing style and a simple layout. He openly criticized big business, the lobbying world, and right-wing media. Despite his boisterous manner, Opa was a nuanced thinker, skillfully supporting his views based on a broad societal perspective, earning him respect from both the left and the right. | Knowledge → Media 46963 | weblog 27 criticism 28 graphic art 89 thailand 96 cancer 631 politics 1259 | |
| reisdoorhetlandvanrouw.nl | Niet vermeld | The website contains personal stories and experiences of the author, who found themselves in the ‘Land of Grief’ after the loss of her daughter. There are articles about grief processing, listening to one’s own body and intuition, and bearing the weight of loss. Shakespeare’s view on grief is also discussed. An article explores the potential of AI in grief therapy, highlighting the availability and alertness of a virtual therapist. | Trauma & Recovery → Loss 714 Trauma & Recovery → Grief 907 | daughter 108 loss 740 grief 1577 body 3490 therapy 7448 | |
| ednissink.nl | Ed Nissink | Ed Nissink shares stories of conversations with dying patients, published under the heading 'Blogs,' addressing themes of communication and body language. He creates handmade butterflies and bees using resin, metal wire, and pigments, which he often gives to patients in the hospice as a symbol of transformation and comfort. Ed Nissink sells these handmade butterflies and bees, with a portion of the proceeds being used to create more examples for the hospice. | Decorative Arts & Crafts → Handmade Art 56 | butterfly 140 hospice 168 bees 373 story 8285 | |
| queerlog.nl | queerlog.nl | The author describes a vacation with Sintia Stone, where they swam and their niece Els went to her house. The topic of ordering larger packages of poppers is discussed due to the advantages for regular users. The text introduces a meeting with Aunt Jannie and then a visit to Aunt Jannie’s house. | Stories → Travel Stories 462 | poppers 21 vacation 4234 | |
| benlicher.nl | Ben Licher | The website describes Ben Licher's life, which was characterized by a wide range of careers, including software training, astrology, hotel ownership, nursing, motherhood, and editing. Ben Licher carried out development work in Africa and overcame cancer. She was a strong communicator and critical thinker, guiding people to discover their talents. In her final year of life, she started the Facebook group 'Life' to highlight the cycle of life and death. | Religious Life → Social Activity 229 | death 356 career 2513 life 2673 | |
| deroosen.nl | deroosen.nl | A poem titled ‘The road not taken’ is presented, where the speaker makes a choice in a fateful situation. A report describes a visit to Maassluis to receive the second coronavirus vaccine, highlighting the route by ferry and a minor change in planning. Another report relates to an experience in a supermarket, where a personal encounter with a scooter takes place. | Film → Filmmakers 189 | ferry 179 supermarket 406 poem 1014 documentary 1081 | Rotterdam → Rozenburg 199 |
| digileen.nl | Digileen Sexblog | The blog contains articles about personal experiences, including a story about stopping drinking and a change in the relationship with the mother-in-law. An article describes an event in the 1970s in a pub, where the author shares personal stories after an argument with their spouse. The website includes recent posts, categories, and archives of articles, focused on the theme of sex. | | pub 185 archive 2067 relationship 4205 story 8285 | |
| katrienvermeulen.nl | Katrien Vermeulen | The text describes Katrien Vermeulen’s experiences with aging, including reflections on the loss of her husband and the passage of time. Furthermore, memories of a long drive through various parts of the Netherlands are described, with details about roads, stations, and roundabouts. Finally, a chance scene in Greece on Lefkas is described, where a man waits for his wife during a snorkeling trip. | Europe → Greece 588 | hand 237 age 256 bmw 344 drive 428 beach 3210 travel 7210 | Amsterdam → West 777 |
| mamahub.nl | N.V. | The text describes a day in the park, where the author observes people sunbathing and reading. The description suggests a moment of reflection and imagination. It then details a relationship with a new partner, starting through WhatsApp and with repeated conversations. The text hints at a recent 'first time' experience. Finally, it recounts an introduction to a new neighbor, a young, divorced woman. The author limits information to general details. | Events & Activities → Outdoor Activities 1043 | neighbor 158 summer 483 park 1863 relationship 4205 | |
| alexaanzee.nl | alexaanzee.nl | References are made to 'Boogie nights' by Hans Teeuwen and 'Songs from the second floor' by Freek de Jonge, suggesting that audio or video elements may be linked to the text. The text includes observations about simple tasks such as washing dishes and collecting bulbs, as well as unexpected encounters and conversations with strangers, such as the encounter with the doctor and the reference to 'Apple'. The website also mentions the rise of Bitcoin and the role of Japanese authorities in regulating digital assets, and a discussion about medication (diclofenac) and a possible injection. | Social → Personal Blog 2718 | bulbs 176 diary 212 bitcoin 359 audio 934 doctor 1397 conversation 1828 | |
| antisleur.nl | N.V. | The author describes an experience with a contraceptive device and the subsequent problems associated with it. The blog contains stories about the reaction to the COVID-19 pandemic, including a trip to the Ardennes and a stay in a camper. The website also contains personal anecdotes about vacations, such as a trip to Tenerife, and moments of introspection about social interaction and personal choices. | Stories → Travel Reports 141 | contraception 158 camper 1596 vacation 4234 travel 7210 story 8285 | North-Brabant → Valkenswaard 1179 |
| dannykegel.nl | Danny Kegel | Danny Kegel began making music at the age of three and received lessons from the age of six, followed by concerts and later performances abroad and being paid. He met saxophonist Boris van der Lek, with whom he later developed a theatrical show, ‘Power of Rock’, that covers his time in Peru and his story. After his release from prison in Peru and his return to the Netherlands, Danny Kegel gave lectures at schools to warn students about bad choices and performed a show that received over 8 million views on YouTube. | Recordings & Media → Musicians 437 | saxophonist 39 prison 47 youtube 486 show 1391 lecture 1624 music 13170 | |
| depinguin.nl | Handboekbindatelier 'De Pinguïn' | The workshop was previously active, but now no longer offers courses or bookbinding services. A book, titled ‘Slowly Awakening,’ describes the rehabilitation of Carolien Scholten after a serious accident and her subsequent struggle. The book also discusses the rehabilitation period after a long-term bowel cancer period, and analyzes the similarities and differences in both recovery processes. | Crafts → Bookbinding 79 | accident 330 rehabilitation 1512 book 11396 workshop 19325 | |
| mirjamfoekema.nl | Mirjam Foekema | Mirjam Foekema shares stories from her book, describing personal experiences and conversations with individuals experiencing dementia. A specific story is presented about a woman who overcomes her fear with the help of an ‘old-fashioned clock’ and the support of her daughter, following a potential dementia diagnosis by a geriatrician. The website provides information about the consequences of a potential dementia diagnosis and the possibilities for further steps, such as a conversation with a geriatric nurse. | Neurology → Dementia 509 | nurse 261 dementia 674 diagnosis 1490 story 8285 book 11396 | |
| patricialenten.nl | Patricia Lenten | The blog covers topics such as dealing with deadlines, bedtime stories, and recognizing personal limits. Patricia shares experiences related to working in the tech sector, supporting women in technology, and offering practical tips for working parents. The website includes personal stories, such as saying goodbye to a pet, and reflections on writing a book, and the challenges of parenthood and career. | Parents → Mothers 135 | parenthood 94 motivation 894 career 2513 work 3122 family 6462 blog 13392 | |
| petercremers.nl | Peter Cremers | The website contains a list of walking routes with distance and start/finish location, often sourced from the Wandelgids Zuid-Limburg. The routes are organized chronologically, with publication dates (July 2025) and distances. The website includes pagination of the walking guides and copyright information from 2025. | Outdoor → Hiking 1699 | distance 270 date 1112 route 3425 | Beekdaelen → Schimmert 117 |
| samslagerstichting.nl | Sam Slager Stichting | The foundation originated following the death of Sam Slager in 2003, who was born in 1998 and died after developing a brain tumor. Its initial goal was to enhance the environment for children, based on Sam’s interests such as animals, the beach, and games. The foundation’s activities have become limited, primarily focusing on direct donations to children and small projects for children, with the board’s involvement decreasing since the passing of Joop, Sam’s grandfather. | Social Organization → Children’s Organizations 467 | sam 19 animal 2908 donation 5110 foundation 6678 child 11566 | |
| peterswinkels.nl | Peter & Irene Swinkels | The website offers DIY assistive tools to promote independent functioning. Personal stories of Irene and Peter are shared, documenting their lives. The website describes an experiential walk with Team Ruimte Asten regarding accessibility in public space, focusing on challenges and improvements. | Web Development → Accessibility 204 | accessibility 571 life 2673 tool 3907 | North-Brabant → Asten 807 |
| uitgeverijlife.nl | Uitgeverij Life | The publishing house focuses on books based on personal experiences and events, both positive and negative. The website offers a selection of recent and well-known titles, including books about shocking events, injustice, or wonderful stories. Uitgeverij Life aims to give these stories and the authors behind them a platform and promotes them via an online shop. | Books → Publishers 1040 | publisher 757 author 949 shop 6483 story 8285 book 11396 | |
| dutchblog.nl | Dutchblog | The website contains articles about stopping alcohol without help, arranging a funeral without a funeral insurance policy, teaching children to sleep through the night, and moving cheaply within the Netherlands. Furthermore, Dutchblog.nl provides advice on product choices, such as which vacuum cleaner is best for pets, and tips for choosing the right plants for a dark bedroom. The articles are often written by Nora and published since July 2025. | Palliative & End-Of-Life Care → Elderly Care 1061 | vacuum cleaner 138 alcohol 150 move 1441 funeral 2477 plant 4509 child 11566 | |
| baazz.nl | BaazZ | The website offers career coaching and support for starting a business, focusing on providing certainty and guidance during changes in the work situation. BaazZ provides personal advisors, customized programs and access to an online learning environment, and guarantees that the client will be 100% satisfied. The company offers programs ranging from career coaching to entrepreneurship, and helps with identifying motivations, improving skills and developing business plans. | Career Development → Outplacement 261 | trajectory 556 entrepreneurship 1579 career 2513 security 6655 coach 25810 | |
| filosofietherapie.nl | Richard Jansema | The website contains a collection of notes, including essays on themes such as creation, acceptance, love of fate, silence, and inner chaos. Specific topics addressed include the power of breathing, free will, the 36912108-method, and the dynamics of creation. The website offers a 'Lounge' where users can share their perspectives and includes various sections such as a Toolbox and an FAQ. | Culture → Philosophy 2057 | chaos 94 note 104 silence 232 philosophy 570 perspective 882 | |
| viora.nl | Viora | Viora shares her personal life, hobbies and interests, including her love for Utrecht, running, healthy eating, and travel. She has written a book about her experience with leukemia, which has become a bestseller. Viora uses her platform to raise awareness about cancer in young people and shares her experiences with pregnancy and the expectation of a child. | | cancer 631 ultrasound 769 instagram 1216 pregnancy 2739 book 11396 blog 13392 | Netherlands → Utrecht 48901 |
| runtervention.nl | Behavioral Science Institute (Radboud University) | The RUNtervention research is conducted by the Behavioral Science Institute (Radboud University) in collaboration with Rivas Zorggroep in the Gorinchem and Nijmegen regions. Participants follow a six-week running program under the guidance of a certified trainer, with a low intensity and no prior experience required. The study compares a running group with a control group who do not run and is conducted to determine if running can reduce fatigue and prevent more serious complaints. | Medicine → Sports Medicine 585 | run 800 wellbeing 2620 research 8967 | Gelderland → Nijmegen 9384 |
| devalnaarboven.nl | Roger Pop | Roger Pop, also known as POPSKI, was the World Champion of handiski in 2023 and is now aiming for success in the Dutch and World Championships in 2025. Following a serious accident and a spinal cord injury at TH 4 level, Roger Pop awoke with a new opportunity to pursue his dreams. The website explores the need for sponsorship to cover the high costs of his training in the Netherlands and France, and encourages visitors to support him through donations or participation via a crowdfunding campaign. | Winter Activity → Winter Sports 1827 | crowdfunding 246 tournament 2476 sponsorship 2686 training 28133 | |
| ralphvanbarrelo.nl | Ralph van Barrelo | The website describes Ralph van Barrelo's personal history as a Lyme disease patient, starting with his diagnosis in 2015 and going back to his childhood and life before the illness. It contains information about Lyme disease, including the cause (Borrelia bacteria) and the origin of the disease in Lyme, Connecticut. The website also offers blog posts, reviews, and contact options, as well as the possibility to financially support the author. | Disease & Treatment → Infectious Diseases 294 | lyme disease 18 donation 5110 blog 13392 | |
| ronaldverburg.nl | Ronald Verburg Media | Ronald Verburg worked at ‘s Heeren Loo and Omroep Zeeland and owned his own company, Ronald Verburg Media, where he worked as a voice-over artist. In December 2023, he received a diagnosis of throat cancer, which later spread (metastatic). He was subsequently treated and deemed to be out of treatment. He documented his illness journey through a blog called ‘Even Bijpraten’ which is still available to follow. | Personal → Biography 1003 | voice-over 371 cancer 631 advisor 1055 diagnosis 1490 blog 13392 | |
| livehappyandhealthy.nl | Live Happy and Healthy | The website publishes personal stories, including accounts of people with secrets and experiences with relationships and the midlife crisis. Articles on health trends are covered, such as the Mediterranean diet, dry training, and the importance of vegetables in breakfast. The site also includes entertainment content, such as reviews of books and articles about summer and wedding funds. | News & Journalism → Dutch Media 15 | entertainment 1165 relationship 4205 article 6000 health 6366 story 8285 | |
| 55mm.nl | Niet vermeld | The article describes the dilemmas that arise when a parent ages and needs more care, and the traditional reaction of sending them to a nursing home. The website introduces the concept of a care home residence as an alternative solution that offers comfort and privacy to those in need of care while still allowing them to live independently. The story focuses on the positive impact of a pre-care home on the personal freedom and quality of life of the elderly. | Social Services → Caregiving 722 | father 94 | |
| ploetervrouw.nl | Ploetervrouw | The text describes the personal experiences of a woman going through menopause, characterized by temperature fluctuations, sleep problems, and emotional ups and downs. The author openly discusses her status as a ‘VIDO’ (Woman in menopause) and refers to menopause as an ‘overcoming’ phase after the end of fertile years. The text portrays a ‘wild mountain landscape’ of emotions and physical symptoms, reflecting the author's daily mood and its impact on her sleep cycle. | Women’s Health → Menopause 228 | menopause 219 sleep 746 emotion 2169 heat 2188 body 3490 | |
| meetthefuturefestival.nl | Familystream | On June 30, 2025, an article was published about the differing opinions surrounding grey hair for men and how to approach it. On February 25, 2025, an article was posted about the importance of creating the perfect wedding invitation for planning a wedding. On February 28, 2024, an article was featured about the importance of adding a personal touch to the wedding day. | News & Journalism → Current Affairs 196 | day 189 card 1975 hair 3014 music 13170 | |
| leeneenfries.nl | FERS and the Friese Bibliotheken | The website provides a platform with stories about various aspects of Friesland, including identity, craftsmanship, activism, and the waterways. These stories are presented by ‘living Fries’ – individuals sharing their experiences and background through portraits. The website includes an agenda with events and themes related to Friesland, and is an initiative of FERS and the Friese Bibliotheken. | Travel & Exploration → Maritime History 103 | friesland 692 fries 2753 portrait 3685 culture 3922 story 8285 event 45199 | De Fryske Marren → Sint Nicolaasga 146 |
| alicegoeswild.nl | Alice goes Wild | The platform offers articles, blogs, and an online magazine with ideas for both big and small adventures, as well as personal development articles and inspiring books. The Adventure Academy offers workshops and programs, such as Adventure Quest, where participants can learn new skills and meet each other. A new feature is the ‘Wild Women Path,’ a journey toward freedom and self-discovery through twelve hiking routes specifically designed for women. | TravelStyles → Adventure 635 | adventure 919 woman 1419 article 6000 book 11396 workshop 19325 | |
| samensterkzonderstigma.nl | Samen Sterk zonder Stigma (now part of Phrenos and MIND) | The website explains what stigma is, its negative impact on people with mental health conditions, and how it leads to discrimination. Samen Sterk zonder stigma previously developed a strategy to combat stigma, built networks, and created tools to reach a wide audience. As of October 1st, the website's information will be combined with that of Phrenos and MIND, with the goal of promoting a world without stigmas. | Organizations → Society 767 | stigma 20 cause 226 society 1376 tool 3907 network 11123 | |
| pcbodelft.nl | pcbodelft.nl | The website covers various topics related to Delft, such as Delft style, the Delft environment, Delft businesses, and the best places. It also features blogs about different topics, including business and marketing education, SEO, and tips for starting your own business. The site offers information about the best cafes in Delft and interesting facts about the city. | Networking & Collaboration → Starting a Business 274 | living 578 entrepreneurship 1579 marketing 7107 blog 13392 education 13471 | South-Holland → Delft 5309 |
| komsameninbeweging.nl | Holland Consulting Group” | The website offers a space for users to share their stories and inspire others. Dr. Cris J. Zomerdijk, an organization consultant and author, shares his expertise in customer focus, entrepreneurship, and innovation. The website features chapters encouraging visualization, experimentation, perseverance, and sharing stories to stimulate continuous renewal. | Personal Development → Motivation 434 | marathon 192 author 949 transformation 1081 inspiration 4081 goal 4974 | |
| verborgen-verlangens.nl | De Zorggroep | The ‘Hidden Desires’ project, a collaboration between De Zorggroep and Groene Kruis Ledenorganisatie, is designed to make these wishes a reality. The website provides a way to nominate clients, family members, and friends for wish fulfillment, such as visiting a museum or experiencing a special activity. Examples of fulfilled wishes are featured on the website, including arranging a visit to the Limburg Museum for Huub Boers and experiencing a ride in a sidecar for Jan Denissen. | Leadership & Teamwork → Personality 777 | fulfillment 230 museum 2002 motorcycle 2110 wishes 2717 story 8285 | |
| voorlichtersgezondheid.nl | Voorlichters Gezondheid | The website contains information on various health topics, including perinatal health, sexual health, chronic diseases (diabetes, COPD, cancer), mental health (LVB - GGZ problematiek, psychiatry), and health education. A range of training programs are offered, focused on diversity, cultural aspects of care, and specifically on the treatment of diabetes and cancer among migrants. These training programs are accredited. The site provides information on health literacy, healthy eating, lifestyle advice, and the interplay between language and health, with the slogan 'LANGUAGE IS A MEDICINE'. | Social Issues → Participation 1023 | cancer 631 diabetes 750 participation 1430 culture 3922 health 6366 training 28133 | |
| kleinmeisjemaakteenreisje.nl | Klein Meisje Maakt een Reisje | The platform offers information about the impact of premature birth on the lives of prematurely born children and their families. Amber Bontekoe, a medical-pedagogical care trainee, uses the website to raise awareness of these effects, for example by giving guest lectures and creating a podcast. The website also contains personal stories of prematurely born children and the history of the initiator. | Medical Care & Services → Pediatric & Child Health 2121 | guest lecture 41 healthcare professional 199 podcast 3328 story 8285 | |
| r00sj3.nl | r00sj3.nl | The author discovered an advertisement on an anosmia support Facebook page searching for people in Dresden who have never been able to smell. The author responded to the advertisement and emailed the professor who gave an enthusiastic reply. The author booked a train trip and a hotel to travel to Dresden for a smell test and also discovered a family history in Dresden. | Europe → Germany 654 | professor 74 family history 126 trip 2032 | |
| vanjelleproducties.nl | Vanjelle Producties & Lavender Films | Vanjelle Producties, founded in 2016, is ceasing operations after ten years, effective from January 31, 2025. The founder describes the past years as a journey of discovery, with both successes and challenges, beginning with the first premiere in the Rembrandt Theater in Arnhem. The founder highlights collaboration with numerous talented individuals and later the growing collaboration with Charlotte Rietbergen of Lavender Films, culminating in a shift to a junior producer role. | Personal Blog → Reflection 821 | filmmaking 129 freelance 169 production 4582 collaboration 16036 | Gelderland → Arnhem 8680 |
| whattheworldneedsnow.nl | whattheworldneedsnow | A day in the life of a childcare provider is described, highlighting the benefits of small-scale and personal care. Tips are given on sending a perfect wedding invitation, likely focusing on design and content. The rental process of construction equipment with Pauls BV is discussed, emphasizing speed and reliability. | Holidays → Christmas 937 | construction equipment 22 christmas gift 53 fitness 2251 hair 3014 childcare 3512 wedding 4258 | |
| 22enborstkanker.nl | 22enborstkanker.nl | The blog is divided into sections detailing the various phases of her treatment and subsequent recovery, including doctor's visits, scans, chemotherapy, surgery, hormone therapy, and fertility treatments. Eva shares her personal reflections, experiences with support groups, and her observations on the impact of the illness on her life and work. In addition to the personal stories, the blog includes posts on specific topics, such as surgery, the coronavirus, and the impact of the illness on her hair. | Cancer → Breast Cancer 100 | breast cancer 71 surgery 365 scan 790 story 8285 book 11396 treatment 21203 | |
| wereldtrappers.nl | Wereldtrappers | The family is planning to build a new life in Zambia, after a period of stress and reorganization in the Netherlands. The website contains vlog snippets from the brothers, documenting their experiences in Zambia, including a visit to a scout camp and sailing with grandparents. There is information about the preparations for living in Zambia, including setting up a YouTube channel by Max to stay in touch with friends and family. | Regions → Africa 713 | vlogging 13 zambia 18 scouting 860 sail 965 family 6462 travel 7210 | |
| youngstroketoolbox.nl | Youngstroke Toolbox | The website covers various aspects of strokes, including causes, consequences, and treatment. Individuals who have experienced a stroke share their personal experiences and recovery process. Information is provided on recovery possibilities, work, study, and sports after a stroke, and the role of support professionals. | Neurology → Stroke 29 | stroke 51 recovery 868 | |
| moneymom.nl | Moneymom.nl | The website publishes blogs on investing and financial dilemmas, including analyses and questions about salaries. There are articles about travel, particularly tips for a stay in Playa del Carmen and other travel favorites. Personal stories are shared, such as a blog post about postpartum sleep deprivation and tips for selling clothes via Vinted. | Stock Trading → Investing 4298 Destinations → Mexico 17 | postpartum 464 financial 855 investing 911 travel 7210 clothing 9443 blog 13392 | |
| tommieniessen.nl | Tommie Niessen | Tommie Niessen describes his initial aversion to care and his eventual decision to start as a caregiver after encouragement from his mother, who had been working in the care sector for years. He recounts his further education to become a nurse and his current work in community care and hospice, with a focus on geriatric care and palliative care. The website reveals that Tommie Niessen started a blog and wrote books based on his experiences in care, which led to a large audience and a platform for sharing his stories. | Writing → Editing 632 Resources → Books 3936 | writing 1504 story 8285 care 12338 blog 13392 education 13471 | |
| neteevenanders.nl | NetEEVenanders.nl | The text describes interpersonal trauma, a form of trauma often overlooked, arising from unsafe relationships where individuals feel small and take responsibility for others' emotions. The article describes an observation of a group of people in blue overalls with clogs protesting, with the author speculating on the reasons for their protest. The blog has been silent due to trauma, but now deals with personal experiences and observations, including a reflection on a love for bookstores. | Personal Blog → Reflection 821 | trauma 2107 relationship 4205 | |
| waaromgajenietweg.nl | Moondocs | The website tells the story of two neighbors, Anneke and Rubina, who meet in the context of domestic violence. It provides practical information and tips for bystanders who want to know what they can do to help. The website is the result of a collaboration between various organizations, including Moondocs, Radboudumc and Blijfgroep/Veilig Thuis, and was funded by Stichting Achmea Slachtoffer & Samenleving. | Violence → Domestic Violence 87 | domestic violence 74 neighbor 158 story 8285 | |
| body-style.nl | BodyStyle | The shop, previously known as Micro Kousenbar, has permanently closed its doors. The owner, Sascha Groenland, has decided to start a new chapter after running the business for 45 years. Sascha Groenland thanked his team and customers for their support and collaboration over the years. | Context 161394 | underwear 281 socks 489 shop 6483 | |
| lancon.nl | Lancon | Starting January 1, 2025, Lancon will split into two distinct companies, continuing to offer study abroad programs. This transition allows Sjoerd and Arno to focus on their individual strengths and provide a more personalized client experience. Contact information for Sjoerd and Arno is available through their LinkedIn profiles. | Personal Websites → Family 191 | linkedin 317 | |
| betiquette.nl | Betiquette | Hospitality in Business | The website includes an excerpt from Pascale Vugts’ third book, "Olaf, Tell Me…", which describes her personal career, from her work at the Efteling to her role as director and the development of various attractions and musicals. The website describes Pascale Vugts’ childhood, where she found enjoyment of conviviality and festivity, starting with helping at family parties and listening to the laughter and chatter. There is a section ‘Hospitality Stories’ with a quote from Pascale Vugts about the meaning of coffee and hospitality.” | Performing Arts → Music 20470 | apple pie 98 hospitality 3491 coffee 3838 story 8285 book 11396 | |
| iwillhelpyou.nl | I Will Help You | The website publishes articles on various health topics, including quitting smoking, healthy eating, and exercise. A specific article describes the positive effects of quitting smoking, such as improved breathing, lower blood pressure, and a reduced risk of heart and vascular diseases. The website also highlights the financial benefits of quitting smoking, as well as the improvement of taste and smell after quitting, and a positive impact on mental health. | Social Support → Online Communities 859 | lung 20 smoking 115 stress 3965 nutrition 4935 health 6366 | |
| alteregoisa.nl | alteregoisa | The story begins with a description of a period of shock and discovery, where the author acknowledges that previous beliefs and possessions turned out to be illusions. The text describes a personal journey through an ‘endless rollercoaster’ and emphasizes that even after dark periods, light can appear. The website contains fragments of various personal reflections and experiences, including the impact of theater, the value of positivity, and moments of shock and recovery. | Culture → Literature 3578 | rollercoaster 26 reflection 793 recovery 868 theater 2544 light 5148 story 8285 | |
| koetjesenkanker.nl | Lien | Lien describes her personal experiences with adrenal cancer and the Lynch Syndrome, a hereditary cancer gene she carries. The blog contains stories about her move from ‘cancer planet’ to ‘life-after-cancer’ planet and adapting to a life without frequent hospital visits. Lien shares reflections on the impact of cancer on her life, such as the feeling of having an ‘old soul’ in a young body. | Diseases → Cancer 546 | planet 63 cancer 631 reflection 793 life 2673 | |
| teamdanielle.nl | Stichting Team Daniëlle | Nicolette, the founder of the foundation, shares her experiences and knowledge regarding the consequences of XTC use. The website includes a schedule of presentations, recent posts, and archives of past presentations. Social media is utilized to publish articles and blogs and to promote the foundation. | Social Issues & Welfare → Rights 384 | presentation 1785 social media 3342 knowledge 3528 foundation 6678 | |
| veertienkusjes.nl | Veertienkusjes | The website offers blogs about various topics such as daily food, children, love, recreation, DIY, and special days. There are videos and reviews available, as well as contests. The website also contains personal stories about experiences, such as cycling, sports, DIY, and emotional moments. | Events & Activities → Outdoor Activities 1043 | diy 443 recreation 799 video 6714 story 8285 child 11566 blog 13392 | |
| lucasreinds.nl | Lucas Reinds | Lucas Reinds describes himself as a creative thinker and doer who simplifies challenges by creating clarity and determining achievable steps. He shares his experience as a co-owner of the creative design agency Pankra, focusing on concretizing ideas and making their impact visible. The website offers opportunities for keynotes, inspiration sessions, and workshops, aimed at creative teams and entrepreneurs. Additionally, free newsletters and podcasts with creative insights are offered. | Personal Development → Self-Help 1791 | mentorship 414 insights 976 creativity 2531 book 11396 workshop 19325 | |
| 764dagen.nl | Amsterdam Publishers | The book is based on the war diary of Chris Lenstra and conversations with his daughter, describing his experiences as a forced laborer in Germany during World War II. The content includes forced labor, sabotage, bombings, hunger, illness, friendships with fellow forced laborers from various countries, and the death of friends. The book is available as an e-book and paperback from various publishers and sales channels, including Amsterdam Publishers, bol.com, Amazon, and the Waterlands Archive. | Stories → Travel Blogs 1016 | world war ii 153 germany 185 netherlands 1376 | |
| tothierennietverder.nl | Stichting Tot hier en niet verder! | Tamara recounts her sudden illness following a wedding, receiving the diagnosis of RRMS, and the impact on her life and family. The website describes Tamara’s personal background, her residences in Utrecht, Nieuwegein and De Meern, and her family. Annual reports are available from 2018-2023, demonstrating the organization's transparency in its activities and finances. | Essential → Health 91589 | ms 55 success story 94 annual report 877 family 6462 | Haarlemmermeer → Hoofddorp 2739 |
| boersemabeeldtaal.nl | Boersema Beeldtaal | The site contains a blog with articles such as ‘Veelstromenland,’ a reportage on football theology, and ‘The Magic of Faith,’ in which the author interviews various people about faith and theology. Additionally, a blog post is presented about ‘Policy Church,’ a project that the author wants to restart in the future due to a new book. Another article describes a visit to the Grote Stadskerk in Paramaribo, Suriname, with details about a choir service and a sermon. | Specialized Topics → Religion 15 | religion 157 reportage 327 church 3439 portrait 3685 story 8285 book 11396 | South-Holland → The Hague 19898 |
| wolligspijkertjeloopt.nl | NAP Smeekens | The site provides an overview of the fundraising campaign until December 2, 2021, including the current status of donations and a call for further donations. The blog contains personal stories from Natascha Smeekens, including her background, motivation, and a success story related to cancer research. The website includes information about the logistical support of Café ‘t Hart and Jawkou Service & Equipment, which have provided space and a treadmill for the fundraising campaign. | Social Issues & Welfare → Social Issues 18544 | fundraising campaign 17 treadmill 73 cafe 1622 walk 2161 donation 5110 blog 13392 | Stadskanaal → Onstwedde 103 |
| leukemie.nl | Stichting Leukemie.nl | The foundation focuses on supporting research into leukemia and related forms of bone marrow and blood diseases. The website contains information about different types of leukemia, such as Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Lymphatic Leukemia (ALL), Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML) and Chronic Lymphatic Leukemia (CLL). Stichting Leukemie.nl was founded in 2005 and is a foundation with a board, advisory committee, and medical advisors, responsible for the content, activities, and finances of the organization. | Diseases → Cancer 546 | leukemia 17 donation 5110 foundation 6678 research 8967 | |
| talkthattalk.nl | University of Delft | The Talk That Talk serious game is an award-winning, research-based game designed to empower bystanders to engage in honest conversations about responding to sexually transgressive behavior. The game seeks to raise awareness and cultivate safer environments in schools, universities, and student associations by fostering a culture of dialogue and action. The website highlights several awards received by the game, including the Best Paper Award at the ISAGA conference and the German Simulation and Gaming Thesis Award, showcasing its recognition within the academic community. | Anthropology & Sociology → Sociology 454 | dialogue 426 award 642 awareness 1735 behavior 1779 game 2807 | |
| voedie.nl | Voedie | The website presents personal accounts from runners about their experiences with long trail races, such as the Grizzly 100 km and the Cape Wrath. These stories describe the challenges, emotions, and progress they’ve made. The website addresses the physical and mental aspects of long-distance running, with the author describing his own struggles with injuries and doubts about the feasibility of his goals, but also the satisfaction he experiences when achieving successes. The website acknowledges that achieving long-distance running goals can be a significant challenge and offers advice on how to realistically assess your goals and plan your preparation. | Outdoor Activity → Running 1829 | trail 151 injury 543 challenge 1697 goal 4974 | |
| mygration.nl | MYgration Project | The website contains the stories of various migrants, who answer the question 'What is MY migration story?'. MYgration is a collaboration between several organizations, including the Wijdoenmee! initiative, the Haella Foundation, Correspondents of the World and Broadcast Amsterdam. Within the larger MYgration project, the stories are also available as a podcast, to be seen in a portrait series on the website, and to be experienced in an exhibition in the Westerpark. | Current Affairs → International Perspectives 60 | migrants 55 netherlands 1376 podcast 3328 exhibition 5332 story 8285 collaboration 16036 | |
| nieuwbouw-sluis.nl | Municipality of Sluis | The website describes 854 houses, apartments and rental homes in 29 regional new construction projects. An overview of various new construction projects in Sluis and surrounding towns (such as Vlissingen, Middelburg) is presented, including price indications for the homes. Users can register for an account to stay informed about their favorite projects and create their own living profile, with which they can express their wishes. | | region 5412 account 5781 home 7976 house 8121 | Zeeland → Sluis 1255 |
| mindpsychologie.nl | Psychological Practice | The website focuses on providing counseling for mothers, fathers, and single individuals, with specific attention paid to the changes that come with parenthood and the arrival of a newborn. The practice offers a safe and relaxing environment, characterized by warm colors, plants, and a focus on listening and understanding. The psychologist provides advice and guidance on various areas, such as resolving relationship problems, processing loss, overcoming anxieties and depressions, and improving sleep. | Family → Parenting 1316 Family → Parents 525 | father 94 mother 603 sleep 746 grief 1577 anxiety 1596 practice 9089 | North-Holland → Alkmaar 6507 |
| guuspowerbrain.nl | Guus Powerbrain | The website tells the story of Guus, who, after a car accident, suffers from TBI. He experiences daily physical and cognitive challenges. The family shares their journey with TBI, acknowledges the loneliness and the complexity of obtaining information, and emphasizes the importance of self-confidence and support from others. The site provides stories, photos and videos and is continuously being developed, with the aim of supporting others, promoting understanding, and demonstrating that there are possibilities despite the challenges of TBI. | Neurology → Brain 53 | brain 481 insights 976 family 6462 story 8285 | |
| rekbaar.nl | Rekbaar | Ottilia writes about her own process of adapting to health problems and the inspiration she hopes to offer others. In the blog, she shares personal stories, such as her experience with fatigue after a move and the role of social interaction in replenishing energy. The website discusses the importance of both rest and social contact for a happy and vibrant life. | Energy Work → Emotional Issues 53 | health issues 17 social interaction 19 rest 435 energy 9075 | |
| mijnkinduithuis.nl | My Child Out of Home | Marlene, Coby, Miranda, and Truusje, parents who have personally experienced child placement, share their personal stories and offer practical tips for others. The website focuses on helping parents support their children in foster families or group homes, and encourages a good collaboration with youth protectors. 'My Child Out of Home’ is becoming part of Like a Buddy and has the mission to change youth care so that parents retain an active role in the lives of their children. | Social Organization → Child Welfare 1147 | foster family 53 parent 4318 story 8285 collaboration 16036 | |
| elbekreatief.nl | Elbecreatief | The article describes the story of Jeison Rodriguez, a man from Venezuela with a shoe size of 68, an exceptional and globally recognized situation. Jeison Rodriguez traveled to the Netherlands to have custom shoes made because no one in his home country could produce shoes in his size. Shoemaker Georg Wessels from Zutphen specifically made shoes for Rodriguez that fit perfectly, allowing him to walk again. | Personal Blog → Life 381 | length 65 shoemaker 91 size 800 challenge 1697 foot 1929 shoes 2699 | Gelderland → Zutphen 2690 |
| 010webvertising.nl | N.V. | The text begins with a story about how the author was initially skeptical of silk flowers, but after seeing a beautiful example, changed her opinion. The author then describes the benefits of buying silk flowers online, such as their durability and lack of scent decay. Finally, suggestions are given for using silk flowers in classic interiors, with a focus on rich colors and full flower arrangements. | Commerce → Flowers 2238 | silk flowers 64 arrangement 3104 interior 8093 | |
| oppepper4all.nl | Wensstichting voor chronisch zieken | The foundation provides a complete day of wish fulfillment, including mental energy and relaxation for the patient and their loved ones. Oppepper4all organizes various activities, such as rides in supercars and the fulfillment of wishes like receiving a wheelchair bus. The foundation needs volunteers to help fulfill wishes and raise funds. | Disease & Treatment → Chronic Diseases 1168 | day 189 wishes 2717 family 6462 volunteer 8367 | |
| sjamke.nl | Sjamke | Sjamke has been a professional cabaret artist since 2001 and has participated in various festivals and tours, including Zusje Voogd and VET child cabaret. In the upcoming season, she will be performing double shows with Maria Kraaijkamp in theaters throughout the Netherlands, with the theme 'rising and falling talent'. Besides her cabaret work, Sjamke is a freelance theater marketer and booker, and she is an enthusiastic marathon runner who has already run 16 marathons. | Theater → Cabaret 358 | marathon 192 cabaret 222 theater 2544 family 6462 | Texel → Den Hoorn 333 |
| frankieslegacy.nl | BNN VARA | The website shares the inspiring story of Francien Karstens, a woman who pursued a life of freedom and adventure. A listening fragment of a song called 'Wild Child' is included on the website. The website references a BNN VARA broadcast about ‘Break Free’ on NPO3, taking place on September 12, 2024, at 8:20 PM. | Film → Documentaries 813 | legacy 91 broadcast 209 freedom 848 life 2673 story 8285 music 13170 | |
| noudenduchenne.nl | Noudtainbikers | The website tells the story of Noud, a 4-year-old boy diagnosed with Duchenne muscular dystrophy in 2017, and the impact of the diagnosis on his family. It describes the fundraising efforts of the Noudtainbikers, who collected mobile phones in July 2021 to raise money for Duchenne research. The website notes that there is currently no medication available for Duchenne and emphasizes the importance of funding for research. | Disease & Treatment → Diseases 829 | duchenne 21 mobile phone 66 research 8967 blog 13392 | |
| zoalsjijwas.nl | As You Were | The company offers services such as writing funeral eulogies, where the life story of the deceased is shared and personal qualities are highlighted. ‘As You Were’ provides visual and loving guidance during the farewell, examining and telling both the good and difficult moments of the deceased’s life. The website also offers the opportunity to design and order memory books, collecting photos and stories from the deceased’s life. | | memory book 10 life story 176 farewell 1109 story 8285 music 13170 | Utrecht → East 370 |
| drwf.nl | DRWF | The website focuses on Tessa Koops, a fashion designer who is actively involved in the fight against diabetes. The goal is to raise awareness and promote understanding of the chronic disease by sharing the experiences of people with diabetes. The website encourages people to use their voice and raise awareness of the impact of diabetes. | Chronic Diseases → Diabetes 349 | diabetes 750 awareness 1735 inspiration 4081 story 8285 | |
| vmbodocent.nl | Stichting Meester Rembrandt | Hermen Schotanus Blok describes his personal experiences with the VMBO sector, recognizing a negative image and deciding to profile himself as a ‘vmbo-docent’. He created online accounts (Instagram and Facebook) to share stories, educational news, and humor, with the goal of making teachers proud of their profession. The website illustrates the growth of the term ‘vmbo-docent’ into an established term in Dutch education, focusing on students, parents, and the broader society. | Primary Education → Educational Materials 711 | vmbo 198 facebook 850 instagram 1216 teacher 2890 education 13471 | |
| maartenvandekrol.nl | maartenvandekrol.nl | Maarten started working again in May 2017, beginning with two hours a day three days a week and gradually expanding to six hours a day by the end of August. He has officially declared his recovery complete and is now working three days a week for eight hours a day. Although the recovery is going well, Maarten experiences daily variations in fatigue. He recently had a check-up with blood tests, revealing a high BMI and elevated cholesterol levels. He plans to further improve his condition. | Neurology → Stroke 29 | blood tests 38 cholesterol 43 stroke 51 bmi 59 condition 425 recovery 868 | |
| hetkomtopalspoepen.nl | Freek Beekhuis | The website contains a letter from Grandfather to his partner, reflecting on aging and the influence of a missing father figure. There are critical comments regarding the design of the Paper app for iPad, highlighting usability problems caused by design choices. The texts contain observations about technology, design, and personal experiences. | Personal Blog → Reflection 821 | fatherhood 48 usability 57 age 256 text 2467 design 27202 | |
| albertberman.nl | Corine Berman | Albert Berman is largely paralyzed after a bicycle accident and uses voice control to work on the computer again. He offers limited lessons in CNC control of metal processing machines based on his 25 years of experience. Through crowdfunding via Geef.nl and media attention, funds were raised for a wheelchair bus, primarily due to the efforts of his wife Corine and the documented story. | Social Issues & Welfare → Disability Services 949 | wheelchair bus 46 crowdfunding 246 documentary 1081 jewelry 4599 | Zeeland → Goes 1899 |
| seniorenportaal.nl | Senioren Portaal | The portal covers topics such as hometrainers for seniors, the rise of cryptocurrency investments in the financial sector, and the importance of foot care for seniors. Articles also address subjects like brain training for seniors, personal appearance (with a focus on hairstyles), and the importance of movement for maintaining health and mobility. The website regularly publishes new articles, including an overview of cryptocurrencies, a discussion of hometrainers, interviews with podologists, and reflections on the changes that occur after the age of 50. | Investing → Cryptocurrency 776 Media → News & Journalism 10827 | home trainer 33 crypto 384 brain 481 foot 1929 finance 5341 health 6366 | |
| christiaannieuwlaat.nl | Christiaan Nieuwlaat | Christiaan Nieuwlaat moves his blog to a new host and introduces a new website design. He shares an experience about starting a new career as a train conductor, with the emotional aspects of health issues in his family. He describes a presentation he gave about 'highly sensitive people' at the ‘fixxup’ user group meetup in Utrecht, which was live streamed and recorded. | Personal Blog → Life Experiences 12 | presentation 1785 career 2513 family 6462 blog 13392 training 28133 | |
| lassing.nl | lassingnl | Tom Lassing describes how he became involved in volunteering late in his life, starting with membership in the BVG staff association in 1987. He has held various positions within the athletics club, including youth trainer and board chairman, and was officially certified as an athletics trainer in 2010. Tom Lassing has also played a role in the neighborhood council in his place of residence and was chairman of the neighborhood council collective in Best for seven years. | Activity → Athletics 266 | neighborhood council 80 bingo 130 board 3438 volunteer 8367 | |
| denise-eric.nl | denise-eric.nl | The website contains photos and videos from the wedding and background information about the couple and their relationship. The post describes the four years of love between Eric and Denise, including their lifestyle and memories of their friendship and shared interests. The website mentions the date and location of the wedding, as well as copyright information and the source of the content. | Blogs & Publications → Press Releases 731 | the hague 312 love 1240 wedding 4258 video 6714 photo 7778 | South-Holland → The Hague 19898 |
| deillegaal.nl | deillegaal.nl | The book offers a glimpse into the daily experiences, dreams, and challenges of people living in the Netherlands without a permit. Mounir Tallou shares his personal story of the setbacks and obstacles he has faced, as well as how hope and perseverance have helped him. The book highlights the human side of migration and the difficult choices and dilemmas that accompany building a new life in an unfamiliar country. | Social Issues → Immigration 474 | hope 113 people 627 dream 883 netherlands 1376 story 8285 book 11396 | |
| armekantzeewolde.nl | Stichting Arme Kant Zeewolde | Poverty is a hidden problem in the Netherlands, and Zeewolde also has people struggling with financial difficulties. The foundation notes that the number of people living on a minimum income is increasing, especially due to the impact of the coronavirus pandemic. The goal is to help people in need and prevent social isolation through donations and support. | Social Issues → Poverty Prevention 55 | pandemic 94 poverty 291 people 627 donation 5110 | Flevoland → Zeewolde 1243 |
| sabrinafightsms.nl | STICHTING SABRINA FIGHTS MS | Sabrina Hoonhorst received an MS diagnosis in May 2020 after years of searching and describes the challenges associated with the disease, including impairments, pain, and fatigue. She considered and applied for a stem cell transplant in Mexico, which is a costly treatment of €90,000. Despite not fully reaching the fundraising goal, she has secured a loan and underwent the treatment in Mexico. The website requests donations to help Sabrina restore her immune system through the stem cell transplant and provides updates on her fight via Facebook and Instagram. | Disease & Treatment → Chronic Diseases 1168 | stem cell transplant 12 ms 55 crowdfunding 246 immune system 269 donation 5110 health 6366 | Overijssel → Raalte 1771 |
| ltvnieuws.nl | Ltvnieuws | Auto detailing is a process that can enhance the beauty and value of a car, and the website offers information about this process from basic to perfection. The website provides a guide for buying laminate flooring, highlighting the benefits of the material for a stylish and affordable home. News offers users awareness of world events and important developments in various areas. | Building & Construction → DIY 1007 | world 321 laminate 640 insurance 6359 car 10865 news 15293 | |
| levenmeteenschaduw.nl | Lysette Regeer | The website features personal stories from the author, Lysette Regeer, about her experiences after being diagnosed with childhood cancer, including the challenges and feelings she has encountered. Blog posts, media publications, and a book by Lysette are available, offering further insights into life after cancer. The website targets a broad audience, including fellow sufferers, family members, healthcare professionals, and anyone interested in this topic. | Diseases → Cancer 546 | story 8285 book 11396 blog 13392 | |
| laurapraat.nl | laurapraat.nl | Laura, a 30-year-old mother from Brabant, shares her personal story about the challenges she and her daughter Melody faced. The blog describes the initial difficulties Melody had with drinking, followed by a series of visits to various medical professionals, without a clear diagnosis. Laura recounts the period of constant crying and spitting up by Melody, and the final decision to admit her to the hospital. | Medical Care & Services → Pediatric & Child Health 2121 | pediatrician 17 melody 61 logopedist 73 midwife 553 hospital 560 feed 672 | |
| stadsdichtervankampen.nl | Maud Hendriks | The site offers an overview of upcoming events and cultural initiatives in Kampen. It introduces the current Stadsdichter, Tjitske Buwalda, a poet and writer residing in Kampen since 1988, and provides insights into her background and work. The site also describes the work of artist Joliën Former, who designed a trophy to illustrate the meaning of poetry. | Visual Arts → Art History 449 | trophy 145 poet 158 literature 487 poetry 665 event 45199 | Overijssel → Kampen 2161 |
| wel-beweging.nl | The WEL-movement | The movement originated during the WÉL Festival in Deventer, where themes such as climate optimism, resilience, and connection were discussed and valued. The organization encourages visitors to focus their own spotlight on positive aspects of the world, such as climate optimism and appreciative leadership. Jeanine Mies is the founder and a writer who strives to strengthen the good and inspires others to achieve positive changes. | Societal Change → Social Movements 114 | optimism 26 positivity 83 inspire 99 change 2580 connection 4007 | |
| mijngeheim.nl | My Secret | The website offers a forum where visitors can share their stories and seek contact with others who have similar experiences. The magazine presents various personal stories, including the story of Ruby’s son and Patty, a donor child, as well as the relationship between Jacobien and her brother’s ex, and Carla’s long-distance relationship. In addition to the online content, the stories are also available on the website vriendin.nl. | Emotional Wellbeing → Emotional Support 130 | bond 348 forum 1362 subscription 3287 relationship 4205 story 8285 | |
| verwachteenwonder.nl | Expect a Miracle | The website offers testimonies of people who have been healed of various ailments through prayer and other alleged divine interventions. Expect a Miracle presents a selection of testimonies, including cases from Bucharest, Veenendaal, Nijkerk, Sneek, Zwolle, Aruba, and Barneveld, described in words and images. The website emphasizes the importance of independently investigating opinions about the testimonies and acknowledges the diversity of opinions and beliefs regarding healing. | Religion → Christianity 3839 | miracle 11 testimony 69 word 567 faith 1093 image 2605 | Southwest-Friesland → Sneek 1921 |
| kankertijd.nl | Daphne v Hove | In September 2018, Daphne was diagnosed with an aggressive breast cancer tumor of 5 cm. The blog describes her emotional rollercoaster, her struggle, and her personal growth during treatment. Daphne offers support and recognition to others struggling with cancer, encouraging them to regain control of their lives. | Cancer → Breast Cancer 100 | positivity 83 cancer 631 emotion 2169 life 2673 blog 13392 treatment 21203 | |
| 360verhalen.nl | 360 Verhalen | The website publishes blog articles on diverse themes, such as personal questions (e.g., why men develop beards) and professional topics (such as gigolo work and marketing strategies on TikTok). Additionally, the website covers topics from the Home and Garden (e.g., HP cartridges and plastic profiles) and Marketing (SEO) sections. A central aspect of the website is the explanation of perspective in writing stories, where it is learned to identify from which character a story is told. | | perspective 882 marketing 7107 story 8285 blog 13392 | |
| zeilenddewereldrond.nl | Marja Hammer and Henk Driessen | The couple set off seven years ago from Scheveningen and have since undertaken a long sailing trip to various destinations in Europe, Africa, and South America. Currently, they are visiting American Samoa and planning a trip via Tonga to New Zealand, although their plans are constantly changing and their future route is still uncertain. The website provides updates about their journey and offers visitors the opportunity to leave messages and subscribe to new blog posts. | Water Sports → Sailing 1501 | crew 320 island 780 message 2260 route 3425 ship 5103 | The Hague → Scheveningen 1625 |
| tagviraal.nl | Tagviraal | An article discusses the protocol that Donald Trump may have not respected at the funeral of Pope Francis. Another post describes a police officer resolving a bullying issue using traditional methods, concerning a man who attempted to withdraw 4,000 euros in cash from the bank. The website includes various stories, including one about a woman who has renovated a dilapidated house into a dream home, a story about a vegetarian who accidentally ordered meat on a date night, and news about animals exhibiting unusual behavior. | Environment → Animals 13764 | man 453 politics 1259 animal 2908 story 8285 news 15293 | |
| pietschouten.nl | Gemeente Haarlemmermeer | Piet Schouten emphasizes the importance of equal opportunities and a sustainable future for all residents of Haarlemmermeer. He describes his political activity within GreenLeft, starting in 2013 and culminating in a council seat since 2019 after the merger. He shares personal details about his background, family, work experience in electrical engineering, and his role within the works council and trade union. | Local Governance → Local Politics 2559 | council member 107 works council 108 politics 1259 family 6462 municipality 6837 | North-Holland → Haarlem 8674 |
| bijzonderebusjes.nl | Bijzondere Busjes | The website offers a variety of Volkswagen buses and campers for rent, with a focus on vintage and historic campers. Customers can choose from different models, such as the Volkswagen T2 camper, Kever cabrio and Mini Cooper, suitable for day trips, weekend camping or longer vacations. The website provides routes, gift vouchers, FAQ's and contact information, and focuses on a unique and adventurous experience. | Cars → Rental Cars 58 | kever 22 roadtrip 185 bus 894 adventure 919 camper 1596 | Gelderland → Arnhem 8680 |
| smilevooricell.nl | Smile for I-Cell | The website contains information about I-Cell Disease / Mucolipidose 2, a rare inherited metabolic disorder. It tells the story of Liam, a boy with this disease, and how his parents and he cope with it. The website features a blog and photo gallery, and a donation button to support research into the disease. | Disease & Treatment → Rare Diseases 229 | disease 285 family 6462 research 8967 | |
| viroen.nl | Viroen | Viroen began as a caregiver for his mother in May 2011 and realized that caregiving was underrepresented in society. After participating in the Young Caregivers Week in 2014 and subsequent editions, the mission to raise awareness of the topic grew. The website presents an overview of Viroen's career, including appearances in the media, a Facebook blog about caregiving, and publications in newspapers and a thesis. | Social Services → Caregiving 722 | caregiving 368 facebook 850 mission 1000 medium 1293 campaign 3428 | |
| babyhobbels.nl | Babyhobbels | The website offers a wide range of articles, tools, and reviews on topics such as baby care, feeding, sleep, and the first 12 months of a baby’s life. Parents can find expert advice, read recommendations from other parents, and prepare for the challenges of parenthood. The website was founded by Eva, a proud mother who wants to share her experiences and knowledge to support other parents. | Family → Motherhood 255 | feed 672 sleep 746 guide 1364 review 1888 baby 1895 parent 4318 | |
| fitforivf.nl | Daphne Matthew | Daphne Matthew shares her own story and the stories of other women about the challenges of infertility. The blog covers topics such as hormonal influences, emotions, hope, and disappointment during a fertility treatment. The website highlights the importance of European Infertility Awareness Week and overcoming taboos surrounding infertility. | Essential → Health 91589 | infertility 22 hormone 563 emotion 2169 story 8285 | |
| marjoleincoachenpsycholoog.nl | Marjolein Coach & Psycholoog | The website describes the various treatment methods, including regular and online treatment, and a specific ‘Work-life balance’ program. The blog section covers topics such as relaxation, perfectionism, and effectively managing time, including tips for relaxation during the COVID-19 pandemic. The website offers concrete suggestions for building social connections and finding energy, as well as self-care and relaxation tips. | Alternative Medicine → Naturopathy 1097 | social contact 20 covid-19 102 time 932 relaxation 3968 treatment 21203 coach 25810 | Lisse → Spekkelaan 18 |
| bekeerlingen.nl | bekeerlingen.nl | The website offers a guide for new Muslims, including advice and practical information. It publishes stories from converts, such as those of Mark, Curtis, and Cintya, who share their personal experiences with Islam. The website presents information about Islam, the faith, and its practices, as well as the origins of the converts. | Language Learning → Religious Education 345 | islam 172 faith 1093 guide 1364 story 8285 | |
| happyminds.nl | happyminds.nl | The author details her experiences with Chat, an AI assistant initially perceived as the ideal partner but later exhibiting shortcomings. Chat proposes compiling a book of the author’s blogs, initially sparking enthusiasm but ultimately leading to irritation. The stories examine the author’s changing perception of Chat and the emergence of negative traits previously considered endearing. | Customer Relations → CRM (Customer Relationship Management) 468 | ai assistant 17 chat 544 relationship 4205 story 8285 book 11396 blog 13392 | |
| hetverhaalvanpeter.nl | N.V. | The author describes his visit to the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, motivated by an interest in art and history. He shares his experience with completing the New York City Marathon, a personal challenge and achievement on his bucketlist. The author recounts his trip to Italy, highlighting various sights, food, and the local population. | Personal Blog → Reflection 821 Stories → Travel Stories 462 | wilderness 31 marathon 192 italy 263 vacation 4234 | North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253 |
| rianneschorel.nl | Rianne Schorel | The website shares Rianne Schorel's personal story, detailing her experiences as a former national champion football player and her subsequent challenges following a concussion and COVID infection. It includes sections dedicated to her inspirations, videos, and blog posts, reflecting on her holistic approach to healing and the importance of community support. The site features testimonials from readers expressing admiration for Rianne’s openness, faith, and determination, highlighting the role of her twin sister, Nanja, in her recovery. | Psychology → Trauma & Recovery 1335 | concussion 16 recovery 868 resilience 1091 faith 1093 story 8285 | |
| destuurgroep.nl | The Stuurgroep | The website and podcast examine project management challenges, particularly the balance between time, quality, and budget. They use analogies from popular culture, such as Lord of the Rings, to illustrate complex concepts in the office environment, comparing challenges to the ‘Eye of Sauron’ that observes everything. The Stuurgroep presents sharp opinions on leadership in the office world, often contrasting with traditional ideals of success and fame. | Media → News & Journalism 10827 | eye 107 podcast 3328 leadership 3724 article 6000 | |
| estherdekoning.nl | Esther de Koning | Esther de Koning began her career inventing and telling stories, driven by a desire for adventure and the ability to persuade others. After studying at the Theatre Academy in Maastricht, she formed the theatre group ‘het woelige baren’ with Joost Horward, aiming to create humorous tragicomic performances. De Koning considers humor to be an essential element in her work and identifies herself as an ‘impostor,’ using her stories to lighten the complexity of life. | Theater → Drama 185 | theatre group 67 storyteller 74 theatre 209 humor 353 academy 593 story 8285 | |
| deggzlaatzichhoren.nl | deggzlaatzichhoren.nl | The site addresses problems within the ggz, including market forces, DBCs, and the decline in quality. It discusses the increase in bureaucracy and workload. The website offers news, analyses, and suggestions for improvement within the ggz and provides the opportunity to subscribe to a mailing list. | Politics → Healthcare Policy 27 | bureaucracy 29 mailing list 71 ggz 287 news 15293 | |
| aparticipatie.nl | aparticipatie.nl | The website contains personal stories of former residents of the forest, often in video format. The project focuses on preserving historical stories and images of institutions that are disappearing, including the Sint Maartensschool Nijmegen and the Sint Maartenskliniek Nijmegen. The stories are told by people who lived in the institution and share their experiences, including names like Geert Bakker, Gerda Polman, Harry Schreurs, and Jan van Slochteren. | Politics & Governance → Political History 94 | institution 245 resident 3245 video 6714 story 8285 | Nieuwkoop → Nieuwveen 177 |
| deutscherin.nl | Deutscherin.NL | The blog contains memories of childhood, particularly the smell of the grandmothers and aunts in the Glockengasse in Cologne, and of medicines like 4711 and Klosterfrau Melissengeist. The author describes a visit to Cologne, where she and her daughter discover a perfume in a department store, namely Acqua Colonia, and a retro version of 4711. The website also includes a reference to Remembrance Day and the date May 11, 2024. | Europe → Germany 654 | smell 21 perfume 534 memory 1641 | |
| meneer-jan.nl | Meneer Jan Restaurant | The restaurant, owned by Meneer Jan, is situated in Zwolle and serves meals between 12:00 PM and 9:00 PM. Meneer Jan recounts his life as a vegetable farmer, sailor, and truck driver, detailing how these experiences led to the opening of his own restaurant. The website provides a menu with options from the chef, Meneer Jan, and Elles, and offers the possibility of ordering a set menu for groups. | Bus Services → Bus 53 | reservation 3373 dish 5936 restaurant 11215 menu 13856 | Overijssel → Zwolle 7395 |
| dagelijksenergie.nl | N.V. | The website contains articles about health, including healthy eating and a healthy lifestyle. It presents analyses of the impact of ‘guilty pleasures’ on well-being, based on scientific insights and personal experiences. Articles cover topics such as New Year’s resolutions, successfully achieving food goals, and the health aspects of supplements, such as fish oil. | Personal Blog → Reflection 821 | blog posts 288 choice 827 dream 883 health 6366 energy 9075 music 13170 | |
| mediviews.nl | MediViews | The website features blogs, interviews, and guest blogs from people with various conditions and experiences with the healthcare system. MediViews also offers information about diverse medical professions and specialties, as well as a medical compendium. The site promotes discount codes for various products, including plush toys, socks, and other merchandise. | Disease & Treatment → Medical Information 305 | illness 225 medicine 435 diagnosis 1490 story 8285 | |
| mirjaminoekraine.nl | Mirjam in Ukraine | The website provides information about Mirjam herself and her work in Ukraine. The project relies on sponsors and offers a way to donate directly. A current savings goal has been set for the purchase of a 4x4 vehicle to safely travel through the Carpathian Mountains in winter. | Humanitarian Aid → Disaster Relief 74 | ukraine 131 aid 427 sponsor 1159 vehicle 3743 donation 5110 | |
| covidbuzzer.nl | CovidBuzzer | The Covid Buzzer is a device that provides a warning to employees and visitors when they come closer than 1.5 meters to each other. The device utilizes UWB technology for accurate distance measurement (up to 10 cm) and is AVG-compliant due to anonymity. The Covid Buzzer is suitable for various environments such as offices, factories, and government institutions and offers a price per unit of €69.50. | Virtual & Augmented Reality → IoT (Internet of Things) 25 | distance 270 alarm 377 privacy 1286 | |
| sy-ataraxia.nl | Anne | The Ataraxía is an 8.5-meter steel Wibo, built in 1976 in the Netherlands, that previously traveled through Europe with German owners, including the Baltic Sea and the French canals. In 2018, the boat came ashore in Greece and was considered suitable for scrapping, but Anne saved the boat by taking care of it for a euro. After a refit in 2025, Anne embarked on a trip with the renovated boat Ataraxía, documenting her adventures on the website. | Sailing → Sailboats 29 | boat 2980 travel 7210 story 8285 | Amersfoort → Vathorst-De Velden 32 |
| thaliathuiszorg.nl | Thalia Thuiszorg | Thalia Thuiszorg delivers support in the home setting, including assistance with household tasks and guidance with daily activities. The organization focuses on maintaining self-sufficiency and creating structure in the client’s daily routine. Visitors can find information about the services offered, the organization, and the municipalities where Thalia Thuiszorg operates. | Care → Personal Care 592 | daily life 16 self sufficiency 18 home care 827 | |
| rubrieck.nl | Rubrieck | The website contains profiles of people with diverse backgrounds, such as Frank van Etten (karaoke on camping), Bezemer & Schubad (social security), Martin Korver (sustainable entrepreneurship in Africa), Van Caem Klerks Group (international trade), Silvia Hoevenaar (self-healing), Roland Jost (logistics), Carlon Manuel (young adults) and Loek Hermans (small contributions). These profiles offer a glimpse into their career paths, missions, and personal passions, with a focus on their unique stories and experiences. Categories are divided into rubrics such as Consultancy, Transport, Energy, ICT and Education, but the content is diverse and covers a wide range of topics. | Personal → Biography 1003 | mission 1000 profile 1965 career 2513 story 8285 | Groningen → Stadskanaal 1054 |
| bosgooiland.nl | Bosgooiland | A blog from July 23, 2025, describes a personal experience with renting a waste container, including the overwhelming choice of options and the comparison to the huge amount of clutter to be disposed of. A blog from July 15, 2025, shares a story about the first experience with massage therapy, where the author had a knot in their shoulder and ultimately decided to visit a massage therapist for stress reduction. The website also contains links to other pages, including a contact page. | Waste Management → Container Rental 368 | clutter 23 waste container 99 massage therapy 136 option 292 stress 3965 | |
| mijnlevenservaring.nl | Hoofdstek | The book describes Myranda Hilhorst’s personal experience with adoption, including the breaking off of contact with her adoptive mother and the search for the causes of this relationship. Myranda’s journey to self-discovery and finding answers to lifelong questions, guided by professional guidance, is described in the book. The book offers insight and inspiration for people who have dealt with or had experience with similar situations, as evidenced by a positive review. | Personal → Biography 1003 | narcissism 48 self-discovery 207 adoption 359 mother 603 book 11396 | |
| lovelime.nl | Lovelime | The website publishes stories that have an emotional impact and encourage the reader to reflect. Lovelime offers information on subjects such as posture correctors, influencers in the fashion industry, vitamin use, fitness innovations (Symbiont360), safety measures in motorsport, and the use of paint. The website also includes articles about fashion, such as surprising a girlfriend with earrings and bikini line hair removal. | Online Marketing → Social Media Marketing 1002 | fashion 2212 sport 4228 safety 5819 article 6000 health 6366 story 8285 | |
| destrekenvanagnes.nl | De Streken van Agnes | Agnes introduces herself as the maker behind De Streken van Agnes and shares her background as a mother of three children and a married woman. The website describes her professional history as an interior advisor and her experience as a cook, and how her life changed after the birth of her daughter Nora. The story tells about the physical challenges that Agnes experienced after giving birth and how painting helped her overcome her depression and rediscover her creativity. | Personal Blog → Experiences 74 Painting → Digital Art 820 | paintings 3907 print 5511 | |
| asse-nederland.nl | ASSE Nederland | The website provides information about various exchange programs, including Classic, Choice, Private, and Private Plus, with specific options for America, Canada, and Mexico. Visitors can customize their high school program, choose between English and French programs in Canada, or opt for a traditional placement in a public school in the chosen country. ASSE Nederland offers various forms of support, such as promotions, insurance, and a workflow, and emphasizes that an exchange program can be an unforgettable and enriching experience. | Travel → International Travel 445 | exchange 253 country 530 choice 827 adventure 919 school 7856 | |
| sadib.nl | Sarah Biddle | The blog includes observations about the behaviour of people, particularly their unexpected clumsiness. There are descriptions of memories of an elderly woman on a bus and attention to her impairments. The blog contains reflections on moving with children, the limitations of time and the need for rest. | Personal Blog → Reflection 821 | observation 248 people 627 bus 894 time 932 health 6366 child 11566 | |
| hendrikjanhunneman.nl | Hendrik-Jan Hunneman | The website features various pieces including poems, short texts, and titles like 'Mild as May turning...' and 'IN-SITU 1999,' suggesting a preoccupation with personal reflections and sensory experiences. Several works reference figures such as 'models' and intimate encounters, hinting at themes of artistic inspiration and emotional connection. The website includes titles referencing places like 'New York,' potentially indicating the influence of the city or a specific location on Hunneman’s work. | Writing → Creative Writing 350 | new york 22 poem 1014 memory 1641 model 3546 | |
| dewarebirmaan.nl | The True Birman | The website offers articles about overkappingen (overhangs) in Rijssen, where the popularity of these structures has increased in recent years. It presents innovative glass solutions, specifically double glass with built-in sun shading, which combine comfort and energy saving. The website contains information about physiotherapy in Zwolle, focused on recovery from physical ailments and injuries. | Garden → Overhangs 294 | double glass 39 overhang 185 sun shading 835 physiotherapy 4688 | Rijssen-Holten → Rijssen 1048 |
| micheltilmafotografie.nl | Michel Tilma | The website contains personal stories, beginning with an incident in October 2012 where Michel Tilma suffered multiple brain hemorrhages. Tilma shares annual updates about the improvements he has experienced after this event. The site also covers his involvement with projects such as ‘Lighthouse Poles Cambuurstadion’ and ‘Miniature People Leeuwarden’. | Personal Development → Self-Confidence 703 | | Friesland → Leeuwarden 6068 |
| mijnlevenmetautisme.nl | Positon Uitgevers | Mayke Bloem was born on May 13, 1999 and received a diagnosis of autism, social anxiety disorder, and depression in 2017. She started blogging in 2019 as a way to process her emotions. In December 2021, she published her book ‘My Life with Autism’ in collaboration with Positon Uitgevers, which is also available for purchase on the website. The website also includes recent blog posts on topics such as fitness, her heart rate problems, and dealing with unexpected situations. | Nutrition → Diets 951 | heart rate 29 autism 758 fitness 2251 book 11396 blog 13392 | |
| happyayla.nl | Ayla | Ayla shares her personal experiences with pregnancy, including an ultrasound abnormality and the decision to relinquish a baby. The blog contains updates about her current pregnancy, including information about the 20-week ultrasound, the diagnosis of an open spinal defect, and the planning of the delivery at 20 weeks. In addition to personal stories, the website also addresses themes related to interior design, lifestyle, Christmas decorations, kitchens, and DIY projects. | Parenting → Parenthood 51 | diy 443 ultrasound 769 pregnancy 2739 lifestyle 2918 interior 8093 | |
| ducatiste.nl | Ducatiste in Hart en Nieren | The site contains information about the owner’s hobby, which focuses on motorcycles and cars. The owner has written a detective novel, which has also been published in a larger font for the visually impaired and elderly. Additionally, a children’s book and a biography about a pigeon have been written, with a touch of humor. | Books → Genres 38 | children’s book 41 detective 58 pigeon 284 biography 697 motorcycle 2110 book 11396 | |
| itsnotaboutcooking.nl | It’s Not About Cooking | The website includes various categories, such as recipes for different meals (appetizer, main course, dessert, etc.), cooking tips and ideas (easy & quick, weekend cooking, festive). Personal stories and memories are also featured on the website, such as the story about Maxime’s 21st birthday and an anecdote about a card from a niece. There are also specific recipes and descriptions of special dishes, such as panna cotta with limoncello jelly and fig jam with orange and port. | Social → Personal Blog 2718 Lifestyle → Travel 42912 | inspiration 4081 recipe 5142 story 8285 | |
| femkebruinsma.nl | Femke Bruinsma | The website contains photos of Femke from various periods of her life, from 0-20 years old, and photos from different locations, including Ameland, Huisduinen, Maastricht, Zandvoort, Paris and others. There are poems written for Femke Bruinsma, diaries from her illness period, and a memorial card. Personal memories are also shared. The site also provides information about Alpers syndrome, the metabolic disease that Femke was diagnosed with, as well as information about the fundraising campaigns and fundraising efforts organized to support research into this disease. | Disease & Treatment → Rare Diseases 229 | illness 225 fundraising 322 poem 1014 memory 1641 photo 7778 book 11396 | Oldebroek → 't Loo Oldebroek 43 |
| me-millennial.nl | N.V. | The blog begins with a personal anecdote about the author's experiences in Amsterdam after a world trip, describing a colorful bicycle adventure. Another article discusses the experience of an evening curfew situation, where the author experiences anxiety and panic while trying to be on time. A third article explores the relationship between gratitude and happiness, and how focusing on positive aspects can lead to more happiness and well-being. | Personal Blog → Reflection 821 | panic 15 gratitude 52 attention 570 adventure 919 bicycle 2838 | North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253 |
| carolinekist.nl | Caroline Kist | Her work is deeply influenced by her brother, Reinoud, who has Down’s syndrome, and his unique perspective on the world, emphasizing intuition and acceptance over reason. Kist’s photography process involves patiently observing her immediate environment – her family, her home, and places she visits – seeking out moments that reveal a deeper, more magical reality. She aims to transform ordinary scenes into evocative images that challenge viewers' perceptions and encourage them to question what they see. | Artistic Expression → Fine Art Photography 502 | brother 83 world 321 image 2605 photography 9503 | |
| nannatieman.nl | Romijn and Nanna | The theater company Romijn and Nanna has produced successful plays, including 'Hunger' and 'Drift'. In September 2015, Romijn suffered a brain infarct, dramatically changing the lives of her and her partner Nanna. Nanna is now creating a new play, 'Breeknacht,' from her perspective as a partner and caregiver, in which she recounts the consequences of this event. | Theater → Play 45 | theater company 37 play 631 love 1240 rehabilitation 1512 partner 4272 | |
| twanvanderheijden.nl | twanvanderheijden.nl | The website includes a series of messages, covering topics such as coughing, examinations, receiving a diagnosis, developing a treatment plan, and chemotherapy. Twan shares his personal feelings and thoughts about the illness, such as fear of saying goodbye and the desire to distance himself from the cancer. The website also contains links to relevant information about cancer, including a period of silence and a reflection on a half year of adapting to the illness. | Diseases → Cancer 546 | illness 225 thoughts 444 cancer 631 report 4551 treatment 21203 | |
| florienvanbasten.nl | Florien van Basten Batenburg | The website provides inspiration and tips from Florien van Basten Batenburg for entrepreneurs and coaches, focused on clarifying their message and attracting clients. Florien offers a strategy meeting and promotes her bestseller business book and a free training for sign-ups. The website emphasizes the importance of authenticity and action when building a successful business and overcoming limiting beliefs. | Legal & Financial & Career → Legal System 22 | mentorship 414 message 2260 inspiration 4081 book 11396 | |
| jokestorm.nl | Joke Storm | The book outlines a timeline of her leadership spanning half a century, critically examining the decline of healthcare, inadequate oversight, and self-enrichment. Joke Storm openly shares lessons from her life and career as a nurse, politician, union leader, board member, and supervisor, emphasizing the development of self-worth and ambition. The book serves as a guide for more human-centered leadership, with an eye for employees and personal relationships, and attempts to break taboos such as ‘mothers who work full-time’ and ‘managers who work part-time’. | Community → Government & Administration 10567 | self-worth 34 politics 1259 healthcare 2316 leadership 3724 balance 4582 book 11396 | |
| wieismijnechtemoeder.nl | wieismijnechtemoeder.nl | In 1965, a young Dutch woman gives her daughter up for adoption because the pregnancy was unwanted and she couldn't care for the child. Lonneke grows up with her adoptive parents and develops a loving bond with her adoptive father, while her relationship with her adoptive mother becomes more complex. After years of attempts and disappointments, the relationship between Lonneke and her biological mother eventually recovers somewhat, but communication remains difficult. | Mental & Emotional Well-Being → Trauma 1001 | sadness 52 adoption 359 mother 603 relationship 4205 communication 10162 book 11396 | |
| tussensleurenzwier.nl | Newton e. Designing You | The book ‘Between Sludge and Grace’ is a personal collection of stories by Bregje Pel that describes her experiences with meaningful teachers, interspersed with portraits. The author researched the factors that make teachers so meaningful by talking to ten teachers and reflecting on her own learning experiences. The book is available as a paperback and audiobook and is promoted through references and a link to a podcast series. | Music → Teaching 210 | podcast series 15 reflection 793 teacher 2890 story 8285 book 11396 | |
| levipaapkarting.nl | levipaapkarting.nl | Levi Paap, a 12-year-old boy from Nootdorp, started karting as a means to achieve his dream of becoming an F1 driver. He has been karting for two years and is achieving good results and wants to participate in races throughout Europe this year. The website features a blog and agenda with updates on Levi's karting performances and promotes the possibility of sponsoring him. | Motorsport → Karting 165 | f1 14 karting 93 sponsorship 2686 blog 13392 | Pijnacker-Nootdorp → Nootdorp 565 |
| impulsselect.nl | IMPULSSELECT | The platform facilitates the publishing of articles and the building of a blog community. The website presents articles about choosing the right flooring for various interiors, with a focus on Sneek, Wijchen, and Waalwijk. A separate article describes the benefits of nursing homes and their role in the local community in Waalwijk. | Palliative & End-Of-Life Care → Elderly Care 1061 | blogging 112 nursing home 140 floor 4781 community 7931 interior 8093 | Southwest-Friesland → Sneek 1921 |
| ingridmulder.nl | Ingrid Mulder | One blog post describes the benefits of painting and staining, and references the experience of a former colleague. Another post recounts the author's personal background regarding secondhand clothing, referencing a negative experience with cheap stores. A third post describes a failed purchase of a faucet at a hardware store and reflects on past experiences. | Blogs & Publications → Press Releases 731 | faucet 212 paint 8747 clothing 9443 | |
| team4life.nl | Team4Life | The team shares updates about their preparations, the hike itself, and their experiences before and after the Alpe d’HuZes. The posts provide insights into the challenges and emotions they encounter. The blog contains personal accounts from Richard and Simon, detailing their feelings and observations during the week and their periods of illness. The team describes their journey to France, their stay in Oz and Oisans, and the location of the Alpe d’Huez. | Social → Personal Blog 2718 | week 79 posts 283 france 328 hiking 841 | |
| love2shop.nl | Love2shop | The website includes categories such as marketing, hosting, webdesign, and various sections on topics like health, gardening, and housing. Love2shop hosts recent posts about diverse topics, including toy horses, detox cures, and buying cars in Germany. Users are encouraged to put their thoughts online and share their expertise via the platform. | Websites → Information Portals 759 | posts 283 topic 1238 car 10865 | |
| igmes.nl | IGMES | The book 'In gesprek met een spraakgebrek' (In Conversation with a Speech Impairment) was published in 2019 and is currently only available through minibibbles or via speech therapists. Annabella Meijer, a former speech therapist, shares her knowledge and experiences about communication, including the recovery from dysarthria (a speech impairment). The website includes columns, a book presentation, and targets an audience of speech therapists, paramedics, students, and people with communication problems. | Disease & Treatment → Medicine 1017 | speech therapist 32 column 543 illustration 2447 communication 10162 book 11396 | |
| thiandigrooff.nl | Thiandi Grooff | The website contains personal stories and poems from Thiandi Grooff, focused on themes of freedom, humanity, and the challenges of communication for people who cannot speak. Reflections are presented on the perception of people with disabilities and the importance of listening and empathy. The website includes links to relevant documentaries and articles about inclusion, autism, and the climate movement, including a mention of a lecture given at Vereniging AANEEN in Amsterdam. | Social Issues → Inclusion 604 | poetry 665 freedom 848 documentary 1081 story 8285 communication 10162 | North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253 |
| debestevoetballervandewereld.nl | debestevoetballervandewereld.nl | In a blog post from August 2017, he describes his shift to e-books and digital journalism. In an article from January 2014, he shares a story about pain and challenges, intertwined with Christmas festivities. Another story, from August 2013, recounts an unforgettable evening and a specific rule that was broken. | Social → Personal Blog 2718 | writing 1504 life 2673 technology 6816 story 8285 blog 13392 | |
| bengaalsecurry.nl | Rina Duijnker | The book describes Rina Duijnker's personal memories of Bangladesh and her adoption in the Netherlands. It addresses the complex relationships that can arise after adoption, particularly the difficult bond with the adoptive mother. The book explores the emotions and questions that adoptees often experience, such as identity and the origin of their biological parents. | Dogs → Adoption 97 | adoption 359 story 8285 | |
| circleofhope.nl | The Circle of Hope | The Circle of Hope believes that everyone, regardless of challenges, deserves to return to their core and find strength. The retreats are designed to create a safe and inspiring environment for mindfulness activities, exploring gratitude and the law of attraction, and experiencing the power of connection with others. The organization focuses on people with chronic or incurable illnesses such as cancer, autoimmune diseases, MS, rheumatoid arthritis, and Lyme disease, and provides practical tools to cope with their condition and support from fellow sufferers. | Disease & Treatment → Chronic Diseases 1168 Spiritual Practices → Spirituality 4399 | gratitude 52 illness 225 retreat 1638 mindfulness 1789 connection 4007 | |
| bravedutchies.nl | Brave Dutchies | The founder, Lisanne, announces that she will no longer be able to maintain the website but will keep it online for another year. The platform offers stories, inspiration, and support to visitors struggling with chronic illnesses. Brave Dutchies encourages visitors to find positive moments and support each other, challenging the negative image of chronic illness. | Disease & Treatment → Chronic Diseases 1168 | hope 113 illness 225 connection 4007 inspiration 4081 story 8285 | |
| verhalenvanvroegermonnickendam.nl | Vereniging oud Monnickendam | The archive contains interviews with various Monnickendam residents, including a milkman, plumber, fish smoker, and shipbuilder, who share their experiences about family history, work, neighborhood, and toys. Users can browse the archive, search for specific topics or interviews, and view the videos. The archive is continuously updated with new interviews and provides information through a contact tab. | News & Journalism → Freelance Journalists 147 | interview 1371 archive 2067 video 6714 story 8285 | Waterland → Monnickendam 324 |
| 3rocks.nl | N.V. | The novel recounts Abderrahmane’s childhood, characterized by poverty and displacement, spanning from the 1920s to the migration of immigrants to Western Europe. The story begins on a terrace in Tetouan, Morocco, and unfolds through Abderrahmane’s travels across Morocco, Algeria, France, Rotterdam and other locations, integrating personal memories with broader Moroccan migration history. The novel is written as a tribute to Tahtahi’s father and to all those searching for a better and more dignified life, with endorsements from Agnes Jongerius. | Fiction → Novel 411 | childhood 56 hope 113 migration 349 life 2673 family 6462 story 8285 | Amsterdam → West 777 |
| stichtingunlocked.nl | Stichting Unlocked Home | The foundation seeks to draw attention to conditions considered too rare to be addressed. The website shares personal stories of individuals living with the Locked-in syndrome, such as Paul, Justin, and Andre, detailing their experiences after a traumatic event. The organization defines the Locked-in syndrome as a state of consciousness with complete paralysis of muscles, where the senses remain intact, often caused by a stroke. | Disease & Treatment → Neurological Disorders 100 | condition 425 brain 481 story 8285 | |
| roelwimmenhove.nl | Roel Wimmenhove | The website contains a memorial of Ad Wimmenhove, who died after a seizure and stroke at the age of 80. It describes the period in which Ad increasingly lived in the past and struggled to connect with the present. It reflects on the shared childhood of Roel and Ad, including their common family and the simple meals they enjoyed. | Social Sciences → Genealogy & Family History 1403 | brother 83 past 119 remembrance 165 death 356 family 6462 | |
| poespoespoes.nl | Jolanda Boekhout | The book originated from her experience with daily photographing her cats, Tara, Black and Piet, using her iPhone. The book launch took place on November 15, 2021, in De Drvkkery in Middelburg during ‘the week of the Zeeland Book’, where the first box of books was opened. The printing process was nerve-wracking, but ultimately led to the publication of the book, which aims to share the shared passion for cat photography. | Animal Imagery → Animal Photography 186 | printer 634 cat 1578 photo 7778 book 11396 | Zeeland → Middelburg 2342 |
| corrievanhunnik.nl | Corrie van Hunnik | The site covers subjects such as ganglion nodules on the ankle, the causes of a poor fit of dirndls, the child-friendliness of the Cologne zoo, and the benefits of losing weight in Tilburg using bootcamp sessions. Articles are also presented about creative productions in various industries, as well as a recommendation for Twins boxing gloves as an optimal choice for boxers. A recent article discusses the purchase of 2-FDCK for research. | | dirndl 16 boxing gloves 23 weight loss 678 production 4582 research 8967 | Zaanstad → Zaandam 2740 |
| luceltenhave.nl | Lucel ten Have | Lucel ten Have describes her personal experience with COVID-19, including a four-week coma on life support at the intensive care unit (ICU). She shares her story about the rehabilitation and recovery, and the impact it had on her family. Ten Have emphasizes the broader impact of the pandemic and offers hope to people who have experienced similar situations. | Infectious Diseases → COVID-19 98 | covid-19 102 rehabilitation 1512 family 6462 book 11396 | Nijkerk → Achterhoek 1730 |
| charlottedebeus.nl | cargo.site | Charlotte de Beus is a writer and performer who conducted research on sensory-friendly accessibility during her master's studies. Following a concussion, she questioned how museums, theaters, and festivals could become more accessible to people with lower sensory tolerance. Her work includes a sensory-friendly pop concert, workshops ('Kunst op Recept'), and research for The National Theater, exploring themes of long-term illness and recovery. | Music → Classical Music 1015 | concussion 16 poetry 665 performance 7586 research 8967 | |
| archiefheesakker.nl | Rolph | The website is currently undergoing redevelopment, with technical issues related to an outdated theme. The archive includes tag lists, book overviews, donor information, and posts on various football-related topics. Various year reports of the Stadion Feijenoord Shareholders Association and memorial books of Sparta are included, as well as interviews and information about the club's history. | Sports Activities → Football 4144 | tag 70 football 1347 archive 2067 | |
| palmboom-divisie.nl | E.J. Van den Brink | The website contains documents, photos, letters, and newspaper clippings related to Evert Jan van den Brink’s time in Indië, from 1947 to 1950, and his later interest in Indonesia and reunions. The platform presents stories from other Indië veterans, such as those of Klaas Koopman, Geert Kamps, and Henk Kok, and offers an overview of the archiving of photos and documents collected by Evert Jan van den Brink. The website includes a Facebook page, recent posts about a new book titled ‘Kennemers, Watermannen en Rijstvogels,’ and a call to share photos and stories, with the aim of preserving this history and making it accessible. | World War II → Dutch East Indies 67 | letter 834 document 1678 photo 7778 story 8285 | |
| aqualove.nl | Aqualove | The article ‘Future Vision for Childcare: Innovations and New Approaches’ describes personal experiences with the care of children and advocates for innovation in the sector. The article ‘Effective Pink Skin Treatments for a Radiant Tone’ presents personal stories and experiences with skincare, specifically pink skin treatments. The website also contains articles on other topics, such as diffusers, psychodynamic therapies, LED lighting, and creating a cozy reading corner. | Living & Dining → Sofas 540 | diffuser 82 chair 1223 skin 2518 childcare 3512 light 5148 therapy 7448 | |
| kankerverslagen.nl | kankerverslagen.nl | The website features a story about a patient who, after receiving a diagnosis of only a few months to live, underwent a radical change and decided to focus on healing. The text describes a personal experience of a patient who draws a comparison between a 'curse' and the possibility of healing through a positive attitude. The story highlights the importance of healthy eating and a positive mindset as potential factors in the fight against cancer. | Diseases → Cancer 546 | cancer 631 mindset 782 nutrition 4935 | |
| lowbatterylife.nl | Low Battery Life | The blog contains personal stories about Lola’s life, including her studies in journalism in Utrecht and her experiences with the Serious Request event. It also discusses reflections on topics such as feeling guilty about her illness, seeking work, and the financial situation. Other blog posts cover topics like a new RTL4 program about a children’s hospital. | Social → Personal Blog 2718 | studies 151 illness 225 money 582 story 8285 blog 13392 | |
| willemruis.nl | Willem R. | Willem R. writes about a wide range of topics, from activities and real estate to financial advice and city breaks. The blog started as a personal challenge to combat boredom and reflects the advice of friends to start a blog. Willem R. shares personal stories and articles that he has experienced himself, and regularly publishes new content. | TravelContent → Travel Suggestions 15 | lifestyle 2918 real estate 4981 finance 5341 travel 7210 blog 13392 | Gelderland → Zutphen 2690 |
| embinbeeld.nl | Onbekend | The app is specifically designed for individuals with severe multiple impairments (SIMI). Users must first register to receive a registration confirmation via email, which enables them to activate their account. After registration, users can log in using their email and password, and check the ‘remember password’ option for easier login. | Care → Personal Care 592 | sensitivity 197 password 213 registration 4366 app 4595 account 5781 | |
| wilhelminagasthuis.nl | Wilhelmina Gasthuis | The website contains personal stories from patients and their families about their admissions and experiences at the Wilhelmina Gasthuis, such as Gerda Eggerding’s account of her meningitis and stay in the isolation ward. The website describes the role of medical staff, such as Prof. Minkema, in the care of patients and highlights their involvement and care. The website touches on the historical context of the Wilhelmina Gasthuis, mentioning treatments like injections with penicillin and streptomycin, and the development of care. | Hospital & Acute Services → Hospitals 735 | nurse 261 patient 4082 health 6366 care 12338 | |
| nedmex.nl | Lety & Bert | The website began with a webcam in the operator’s office, subsequently moved to his home, and expanded to include information about SETI@home and humorous IT-related images. The website's domain name, mexned.nl, reflects the connection between Mexico and The Netherlands, utilizing a combination of the two countries' names. The site underwent a redesign in July 2006, incorporating new photographs of the boulder parc in Amersfoort and retaining the website's unique color palette inspired by Mexican house decoration. | Climate → Weather 411 | colour 27 webcam 236 domain 1811 photo 7778 | Utrecht → Amersfoort 8011 |
| indischnederland.nl | Indischnederland | The website offers a variety of products, including books, clothing, accessories, and socks, all thematically related to the subject of Indonesian Netherlands. Visitors can subscribe to a newsletter to stay updated on the latest offers and information. The store is managed by a company registered with the KVK (Dutch Chamber of Commerce). | World War II → Dutch East Indies 67 Fiction → Short Stories 311 | socks 489 store 3901 culture 3922 clothing 9443 book 11396 | |
| garnierbeautybar.nl | Garnierbeautybar.nl | The website offers a variety of products based on natural ingredients, such as aloe vera, argan oil, and green tea. Articles and blog posts are presented covering various aspects of skincare and haircare, including the benefits of natural ingredients and the best products for specific needs. The site also includes related links to other sources and products, such as sunscreen, hair rollers, and foundation. | | routines 11 blog posts 288 ingredients 2346 | |
| dezedag.nl | dezedag.nl | The website describes that July 25th, 2025 is the 206th day of the year 2025, the 4th Friday of July, and the 30th Friday of the year 2025. The website provides an overview of notable people born or deceased on July 25th, such as Jack de Vries, Matt LeBlanc, Paul Groot, Connie Witteman, Paulinho, and others. The website contains a selection of historical events that occurred on July 25th, ranging from 1909 to 2010, with examples such as Louis Blériot's flight across the Channel and the Concorde plane crash. | | people 627 date 1112 history 7286 event 45199 | |
| descherpeblik.nl | De Scherpe Blik | The texts address topics such as differences in enforcement, sense of responsibility, the magic of telephone sales, and letting go of old habits. Erik Schmidt, an experienced individual, in his texts highlights life alone, calling strangers, his past with a ‘krepeerbus’ (a type of van), and relationships with his family. Schmidt has a background in well-known theaters such as Betty Asfalt Theater and Het Perron, and previously performed with his rock band Erik & The Early Birds. | Theater → Performances 649 | friend 639 text 2467 theater 2544 band 2977 performance 7586 | |
| ernaschrijft.nl | ernaschrijft.nl | The author describes her plans for the coming year and the unique experiences she anticipates. She shares details about a visit to Pantropicana, formerly an orchid farm, and not photographing this experience. The blog also includes mentions of an upcoming dinner with friends and a visit to Leeuwarden on March 22nd. | Events → Local Attractions 13 | dinner 1533 life 2673 blog 13392 | Friesland → Leeuwarden 6068 |
| ikbensakka.nl | SAKKA SCHRIJFT | Sakka describes a first diagnosis of a 'doperwt' (a tumor) in her breast, followed by a search for a second opinion with Dr. Toni. The author recounts the confirmation of hormone-sensitive breast cancer, considered a favorable form of the disease with a good prognosis. After the diagnosis, Sakka traveled to Crete in denial, before returning for a new treatment, including the removal of the 'peas of shit' (the tumors). | Cancer → Breast Cancer 100 | crete 43 tumor 50 breast cancer 71 | North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253 |
| levivloet.nl | Team Para Atletiek | Levi Vloet recounts his early experiences, including a congenital condition and the loss of his brother, which presented him with challenges. After an amputation and intensive rehabilitation, he has grown into a successful Paralympic athlete, participating in the Tokyo Games and reaching the final of the 200 meter. The website provides insight into his current training, collaboration with various athletics teams, and his aspirations, including the Dutch chances for the Paralympics 2028. | Para → Para-Sports 56 | athlete 429 dream 883 rehabilitation 1512 goal 4974 training 28133 | Arnhem → Sportlaan 58 |
| 3-0achter.nl | Wemessage | The book shares Serkan Gözmen's personal experiences, practical tips, and insights about how he built a successful company despite his background and limited resources. Serkan takes the reader on his journey, starting with his childhood in Rotterdam and Friesland and the founding of his marketing agency, Wemessage. The book is aimed at both experienced entrepreneurs and those who doubt whether to start their own business, providing motivation and practical advice. | Personal → Biography 1003 | journey 701 insights 976 tips 2789 book 11396 | |
| levenmetsarcoidose.nl | levenmetsarcoidose.nl | The blog describes the diagnosis of sarcoidosis and its impact on the author’s life. It contains personal stories about various aspects of living with sarcoidosis, including relapses, prednisone, tests, and re-integration. The author shares her experiences with the disease, her personal strategies, and the uncertainty that comes with it. | Disease & Treatment → Rare Diseases 229 | lung 20 tests 315 blog 13392 | |
| janvanbeurden.nl | Jan van Beurden | Jan van Beurden began his career at the age of 18 as the youngest tavern owner in the Netherlands in 1974, organizing parties and events at Staminee Den Ryacker. The land on Reeshofdijk has undergone several transformations, from a hospitality venue to a fitness center, restaurant, fries shop, and ultimately a car wash and laundry facilities. Bram van Beurden, Jan’s youngest son, runs Giardino d’Italia, a restaurant that also grows its own ingredients and is known for his passion for gardening and taste. | Neighborhood Organizations → Residents’ Associations 965 | tavern 31 land 472 fries 2753 restaurant 11215 | Tilburg → Reeshof 168 |
| slapendoejesnachts.nl | Cees Buys | Cees Buys’ fifth book is an autobiography titled 'Unexpected Blessings' which describes his life, with ups and downs, as a 'thrilling children’s book'. Buys discovered that he was constantly helped by people in his life and that he had little control over these developments, which he attributes to fate and a 'divine hand'. The website and book explore the idea of 'angels on your path' and suggest that this is a universal phenomenon, where Buys describes his own experiences and those of others. | Personal → Biography 1003 | autobiography 50 angel 110 life story 176 belief 328 book 11396 | |
| madeliefboon.nl | Stichting Madelief Boon | Madelief Boon was born on September 22, 2012, and lived in Medemblik with her family, including her parents, brothers, and sisters. In November 2014, she suddenly became lame and was eventually admitted to the Westfriesgasthuis in Hoorn for treatment at the Prinses Maxima Centrum in Utrecht, where she received treatment for eight months. Through various treatments, including chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and stem cell therapy, her chances of survival were improved, partly thanks to a special immunotherapy at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. | Diseases → Cancer 546 | hospital 560 family 6462 foundation 6678 treatment 21203 | North-Holland → Hoorn 3090 |
| maxjoling.nl | Frits Lambrechts | The website regularly publishes articles with titles such as 'National Frog Legs Day,' 'Oil Doughnuts from the Supermarket,' 'Polarization Danger,' and 'Do we live in a simulated world?', suggesting a wide range of subjects. The content also includes personal stories and reflections such as 'Quit Smoking' and 'Life, Death - and Vincent,' highlighting the personal angle of the publications. The website uses various categories, including Art & Design, Beauty, Fashion, Lifestyle, and Travel, further categorizing the topics of the articles. | Culture & Arts → Opinion 296 | column 543 reflection 793 topic 1238 article 6000 | |
| in-libra.nl | In Libra Massages | The practice offers various types of massages, including custom massages, preventative treatments, and refreshing spring massages. Clients can also visit for treatments related to skin problems and for relieving muscle pain, headaches, and neck pain. In Libra Massages offers a 10-ride card for regular massages, which is a cost-effective option for clients who receive massages regularly. | | spring 113 pain 1919 card 1975 massage 7646 treatment 21203 | Soest → Soesterberg 410 |
| busverhalen.nl | busverhalen.nl | Tineke Boogaarts shares stories she collected during her bus work, starting in 1985 and continuously maintained. The website, launched in 2017, is an online platform for these stories, which are often based on observations and imagination. In 2017, Tineke returned as a volunteer with the neighborhood bus in Amersfoort, after retiring in 2014. | Social → Personal Blog 2718 Bus Services → Bus 53 | retirement 406 bus 894 story 8285 | |
| wilfredkols.nl | Wilfred Kols | Wilfred Kols shares his life story, from a period of darkness and criminality to a new, positive future, in which he is committed to helping others. He offers coaching and lectures, and shares advice with staff and volunteers in detention centers, as well as his experiences on missions in Indonesia, where he helps prisoners change their lives through faith. The website emphasizes Kols’ personal growth, who after years of criminality has found a new perspective and purpose, and a mission to help others. | Research & Academia → Criminal Justice 21 | life story 176 mission 1000 transformation 1081 faith 1093 speaker 1481 coach 25810 | |
| zosimpelishetduswel.nl | Linda Commandeur | The book 'Loos' provides a personal look at the Achterhoek region, with Linda Commandeur exploring the area without haste and in an honest manner. The book addresses themes around neighborhood, collaboration, and their impact on the future. The website offers an overview of various products, including a book, a card set, an ebook, and a notebook, all related to the themes of the book. | Neighborhood Focus → Neighborhoods 1028 | insights 976 card 1975 neighborhood 2424 book 11396 | Oost Gelre → Groenlo 421 |
| veurwaarts.nl | Veurwaarts | The site describes the founder’s personal experience with the birth of his children and the period in the NICU. Veurwaarts offers coaching to help parents regain their own strength and explore opportunities, and a buddy system for sharing experiences with their environment. The website also provides connection to a network of peers and medical professionals. | Pediatric & Child Health → Premature Birth 10 | fatherhood 48 buddy 133 network 11123 coach 25810 | |
| aandewandelmet.nl | N.V. | The website contains interviews with a diverse range of people, including well-known and lesser-known figures from Schiedam and the surrounding area. The videos showcase the daily lives of the interviewed individuals, ranging from inspiring stories to personal experiences. The website offers a varied selection of people with different backgrounds and interests. | Creative → Video 777 | people 627 walk 2161 video 6714 story 8285 | South-Holland → Rotterdam 25048 |
| shopcentral.nl | Shopcentral | An article from July 2025 describes the frustration of searching for a rental property and suggests viewing it as a puzzle. An article from February 2025 emphasizes the importance of maintaining a vacuum cleaner, focusing on the proper vacuum bags and filter. An article from April 2021 explains what between curtains are and how they are used. | Websites → Comparison Sites 869 | vacuum cleaner 138 rental property 211 curtains 1015 internet 1678 | |
| pietsje.nl | Radboud Hospital | Pietsje Hannema Greidanus, after a leg amputation, has completed long walks such as the Nijmeegse Vierdaagse, and is therefore a symbol of strength, hope, and love. She has led an impressive life, despite personal setbacks, including sexual abuse and a difficult childhood with an influential mother. She had a relationship with Sjoerd Hannema and later works as a presenter and expert at the Radboud Hospital. Pietsje shares her experiences and the benefits of Osseointegration through a book and presentations, with the goal of inspiring others. | Dentistry → Prosthetics 91 | prosthesis 393 trip 2032 inspiration 4081 | Gelderland → Nijmegen 9384 |
| nieuws-platform.nl | News Platform | The platform covers topics such as lifestyle, entrepreneurship, gardening, finance, film, and sports. Recently published articles include stories about personal successes, career paths, and financial situations of well-known people. The website also offers practical tips and information, such as how to edit a PDF, gardening tips, and comparisons of insurance websites. | Periodical Publications → Magazines 1001 | money 582 personality 671 move 1441 sport 4228 article 6000 news 15293 | |
| hetverhaalvancharlie.nl | HetverhaalvanCharlie | The website describes the unique life of Charlie, which began with the expectation of a healthy girl but resulted in the birth of a boy with health issues. Charlie died at the age of 2 years and 2 months. The website expresses feelings of sorrow and remembrance, with the quote ‘Behind every tear of loss, there is a smile of remembrance.’ A children’s book has been released in memory of Charlie, based on a beautiful day with the family. Additionally, bracelets are sold, with a portion of the proceeds donated to charities. | Social Organization → Charities 2419 | bracelet 1053 memory 1641 family 6462 book 11396 | |
| sebsloot.nl | Personal Website | Seb describes his personal goal of participating in the LA28 Paralympic Games and the 2025 World Championships Judo in Astana. He shares his story about his vision impairment, the role of his guide dog Hinde in his life, and his efforts to lead a normal life. The website contains updates via email and informs about the website's protection via reCAPTCHA and compliance with Google's Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. | Para → Para-Sports 56 | paralympic games 18 judo 375 sport 4228 school 7856 story 8285 | |
| eigenmakke.nl | Eigenmakke | The webshop is temporarily closed at the moment. The website contains information about the employees of Eigenmakke, with their personal stories and work methods, presented in heartwarming videos. Eigenmakke describes the various locations and their offerings, including a nursery, brasserie and animal pension. | Commerce → Gift Industry 32 | maker 199 gift 6442 video 6714 story 8285 | |
| pileofcrab.nl | Pile of Crab | Following two cozy dates with Erik, it became clear that there was an attraction between the author and Erik, including a kiss. The author describes the loneliness of an elderly woman who has lived alone for many years in a large, quiet house. There is mention of a rainy day and the lack of social activities, resulting in a lonely weekend at home. | Personal Blog → Reflection 821 | daily life 16 romance 51 loneliness 185 | |
| bastiaanwubbema.nl | Bastiaan Wubbema | The website presents various types of lectures, including custom lectures for schools, companies, defense, emergency services, and healthcare institutions. Bastiaan Wubbema, a speaker, singer-songwriter, and personal experience expert, shares personal stories and music to discuss the challenges of mental health. The lectures offer a unique theatrical experience that combines his own music with his personal journey, specifically focused on addressing PTSD and ADHD. | Professional Services → Trainers 92 Management & Consulting → Consultants 444 | ptsd 66 lecture 1624 story 8285 care 12338 music 13170 | |
| swingbo.nl | swingbo.nl | The website blog publishes articles on various topics, including keeping a house clean, working from home, and fitness trends. The website contains recent posts, comments, and archives from January 2024. Swingbo.nl is a WordPress-based website launched in 2025. | | work from home 28 posts 283 fitness 2251 article 6000 house 8121 | |
| ww2-militaria.nl | WW2-Militaria.nl | The website contains personal accounts and military possessions from World War II, including photos, documents, and objects dating from 1933-1945. There’s a collection of objects related to various aspects of the war, such as resistance, military equipment, weapons, and daily life. The website also includes travel accounts and memories of visits to relevant locations, such as Normandy, Berlin, and Camp Vught. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 | memorabilia 40 war 272 objects 426 history 7286 story 8285 | Katwijk → Valkenburg 64 |
| wijzezaken.nl | Wijze Zaken | The website contains a variety of articles covering different sectors, including technology, finance, health, lifestyle, sports, education, and business. Zeeland Trade, located in Zeeland, is a leading trading company in the agricultural sector with a long history since 2011. The website profiles diverse individuals, such as Rik van der Wind, Jos Stierhout, Nora Tigarti, Guus Franke, and Johanneke Mulder, who are active in various fields. | | sector 1332 knowledge 3528 leadership 3724 story 8285 | Utrecht → Woudenberg 534 |
| jgmjans.nl | Jan Jans | The site includes sections such as messages, changes, and business activities, including programming, photography, and GPS navigation. Jan Jans offers a schedule generator and a route app. There are also readings, photo reports, and information about his living environment and family. The website is primarily intended for personal documentation and sharing, with login access for invited users and a call for attribution when content is used. | | programming 575 schedule 2624 photography 9503 | |
| lotusnmlimburg.nl | LOTUS study circles Noord and Midden Limburg | The study circles realize injuries and illnesses in a medically and pedagogically responsible manner, taking into account the human aspects of the situation. The goal is to prepare caregivers for actual circumstances they may encounter in an emergency situation by providing a realistic simulation. The organization is a member of the LOTUS organization and offers assistance through a specific application procedure. | Physical Therapy → Osteopathy 922 | illness 225 injury 543 training 28133 | Venlo → Blerick 547 |
| kuhling.nl | Yvo Kühling | The website features a series of short pieces titled 'I Got The C,' published between October 2021 and April 2022, reflecting on experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic and related anxieties. Beyond the 'I Got The C' series, the site also includes poems and prose on topics such as time, perception, empathy, and appearances, demonstrating a diverse range of subject matter. The website includes an archive of past posts organized by month and year, alongside categories like 'Meta' and a feed for blog entries and comments, offering a chronological view of the author's work. | Social → Personal Blog 2718 | covid 22 prose 32 pandemic 94 empathy 212 poetry 665 time 932 | |
| rikvanderwind.nl | Rik van der Wind | The blog contains a diverse range of stories, varying from moments with his child to adventurous travels and insights on dealing with health issues like asthma. A significant portion of the blog posts focuses on practical tips and experiences related to fatherhood, such as traveling with a baby, moving, and preparing for childbirth. The author also shares personal stories about his own health, such as quitting smoking and kicking alcohol, making the blog an open and authentic tone. | Personal Blog → Life Experiences 12 | fatherhood 48 adventure 919 health 6366 travel 7210 story 8285 | |
| floorgarst.nl | The Stentor | The website contains information about the death of Floor Garst in 2005 as a result of abuse. A statement from Henk and Trudy Garst directed at Kevin U. is presented. A memorial stone was unveiled at the Johannes Post barracks in Havelte, and attention is paid to the effort to keep Floor Garst’s memory alive through a tile. | Crime & Safety → Crime 356 | memorial stone 55 violence 86 tile 2869 | Westerveld → Havelte 228 |
| jeswecan.nl | Stichting JES WE CAN | The website features a blog where Jesse’s family and friends report on recent events, treatments, and developments. Blog posts cover the hectic year that has passed, including loss and a new beginning, the period after the loss of Ferry, and Jesse’s upcoming step towards independent living. The website also publishes news articles, including an obituary for Ferry Bongenaar, a board member of the foundation, and reports on Christmas events and their success. | Disease & Treatment → Rare Diseases 229 | rehabilitation 1512 family 6462 foundation 6678 blog 13392 news 15293 | |
| nvkfpaktgoud.nl | NVK Pakt Goud | The website publishes stories about personal experiences, such as a first shiatsu treatment and an unforgettable taxi experience. Different types of spray equipment and their applications are discussed. Articles about mobile ice cream, financial freedom, laminate flooring, and clothing advice are presented. | Design & Projects → Self-Employed Entrepreneurs 505 | spray equipment 19 shiatsu 578 laminate 640 ice cream 1000 taxi 2090 clothing 9443 | |
| houstonianhousewifediaries.nl | Gerry van Bakel | The blog describes the period when Jackson, a cat, was part of the family for fifteen years, and the decision to let him go and send him to the other side of the rainbow. The account details the twelve days that Jackson disappeared after an accidentally opened front door, and the family’s subsequent search. The blog ends with the story of Jackson’s return home, safe and sound, and the birth of a new litter with Jackson as a big brother. | | brother 83 search 1027 cat 1578 family 6462 | |
| luiersenlippenstift.nl | Luiers en Lippenstift | Jeany is writing a book describing her transition from a hyperactive young woman to someone with MSA type C. The website provides updates on the book's writing process, the availability of the mailing list, and opportunities to support Jeany and MSA. A portion of the proceeds from the book goes to the Biomarker Research at the Radboud UMC to accelerate the diagnosis of MSA. | Anatomy & Systems → Neurology 1340 | mailing list 71 book 11396 | |
| tomvanderwal.nl | tvdwal | The website contains personal blog posts about the treatment of Kahler disease with Teclistamab, including updates on the results of bone marrow punctures and the progress of the treatment. Tom van der Wal shares updates about his medical examinations and follow-up visits to the VUMC, with details on the time required for these examinations. The website covers information about the disease Multiple Myeloma (MM), including the SLiM-CRAB criteria, the MM guideline, and relevant information about it. | Diseases → Cancer 546 | cancer 631 treatment 21203 | |
| sleepymindz.nl | Jack Herrera | The author describes how he, as a sleep coach, incorrectly assessed his own sleep cycles and became exhausted, leading to doubt about his passion for helping others. The text emphasizes the importance of sleep for health and well-being, and the need to find a balance between work and rest, as well as self-care. The author shares his visit to a terrazzo specialist's showroom, where he was impressed by the quality and craftsmanship of the tiles. | Hygiene & Environmental Factors → Sleep 419 | terrazzo 68 sleep coach 91 sleep 746 work 3122 health 6366 | |
| praktijkcorylus.nl | Praktijk Corylus | The practice, led by Zoltán Schermann and Anne Crivits, specializes in anthroposophical medicine and acupuncture. Anne Crivits offers biographical guidance in her practice, focusing on coaching and therapeutic techniques such as sculpting and drawing, specifically related to questions about parenting and personal history. The practice is located on Koningin Julianastraat 2 in Kloetinge (Goes) and offers independent consultations, although collaboration between the practices is possible. | Practices → Therapists 629 | medicine 435 therapy 7448 coach 25810 | Goes → Kloetinge 68 |
| mousai.nl | Mousai | The organization’s mission is to make the internal experiences of individuals with conditions like Parkinson’s disease visible, fostering empathy and broader societal understanding. They seek to create inclusive environments by disseminating this message and offering resources that facilitate personal coping mechanisms. Mousai, the organization, undertakes various projects, including a music theatre piece by Maxim Shalygin exploring the challenges of living with Parkinson’s disease. | Disease & Treatment → Neurological Disorders 100 | parkinson’s disease 13 empathy 212 mental health 400 art 3856 music 13170 | |
| tekstschuur.nl | tekstschuur.nl | The author describes that his family has a long tradition of entrepreneurship, with his grandparents working as a photographer and shopkeeper, and his father running a business to this day. The author emphasizes that he, despite this heritage, has never had the ambition to be self-employed and has worked as an employee at large organizations such as Technische Unie and De Volkskrant for many years. The website covers the author's reflection on advice to start their own business, and the reality of entrepreneurship, emphasizing hard work and the dependence on customers. | | entrepreneurship 1579 employee 4429 family 6462 | |
| livechatmetwebcambabes.nl | N/A | The website includes a story about an uncomfortable vacation and an unexpected discovery in a swimming pool. There's a story about a negative experience with an aunt and staying with her. There's a description of an encounter with an aunt and her grandson. | Stories → Travel Stories 462 | poppers 21 swimming pool 1664 vacation 4234 | |
| knapvandommigheid.nl | Maista-Online | The book ‘Knap van dommigheid’ is presented as a gift, accompanied by a personalized bookmarker. The book describes Robert Staal’s personal life stories, providing concrete examples of overcoming a lung cancer diagnosis, raising funding, guiding teams, and outsmarting companies. The website offers a link to view the book and includes general terms and conditions, a cookie policy, and a privacy policy. | Personal → Biography 1003 | financial independence 22 limitation 84 life story 176 creativity 2531 book 11396 | |
| gmmu.nl | Gangster Met Moraal | The story is based on a true account and is presented as a thriller, taking readers along on Ab's adventures as a life-loving individual. Ab, an adopted boy from Greece, was placed with Dutch adoptive parents as a baby and initially struggled to find love and attention. The autobiography is available for purchase as both a physical book (€ 24.99) and an ebook (€ 14.99), and includes testimonials from beta readers who positively review the book. | Crime & Safety → Crime 356 | autobiography 50 testimonial 123 adoption 359 adventure 919 life 2673 | |
| boemerangfm.nl | boemerangfm.nl | The text describes a morning where the author is peacefully resting in bed and drinking coffee. A month before her 20th birthday, she receives a surprise from two friends who are also lesbian. The author shares an experience of a night in a restaurant, observing an arguing couple and placing an order for poppers. | Humanistic Approaches → Relationships 1877 | poppers 21 day 189 couple 326 friend 639 coffee 3838 restaurant 11215 | |
| laatonsouderszijn.nl | Eva Schmidt-Cnossen | The website originated from the personal experiences of Eva Schmidt-Cnossen, who, after not being able to fulfill her dream of having a healthy child, wants to offer support to other parents of seriously ill children. The site focuses on providing insight and support to parents, healthcare professionals, and bystanders facing the challenges of seriously ill children. A blog with personal stories is included, and there is information about publications by Eva Schmidt-Cnossen. | Medical Care & Services → Pediatric & Child Health 2121 | healthcare professionals 235 publication 2018 parent 4318 blog 13392 | |
| bestaanwonderen.nl | Family de Schutter | The book describes the factual progression of a four-year cancer process, including precious moments and the emotional experience from the perspective of the patient and their family. The proceeds from the sale of the book are donated to research into improving the treatment of lymphoma cancer at the LUMC. The website offers an ordering form and confirms the order with the bank account number and expected delivery. | Diseases → Cancer 546 | lumc 17 cancer 631 family 6462 order 6912 research 8967 book 11396 | |
| patricknas.nl | Franciscus Vlietland | On May 6, 2025, Patrick Nas describes a positive blood test result after visiting Schiedam, where his IgM level had increased, although an increase was expected. On January 25, 2025, he reports about a new result, where his IgM level had increased again, this time by 5 points, after visiting hematologist Dr. van Zaanen at the Franciscus Vlietland in Schiedam. On December 3, 2024, he shares his 57th birthday, including the fun surprise of an evening out with Karin and the children, and refers to his footballing hobby. | Disease & Treatment → Diseases 829 | blood test 200 birthday 252 football 1347 result 1902 | South-Holland → Schiedam 2249 |
| dinandmentink.nl | Dinand Mentink | The website contains a 'Diary of a Fool' with personal notes and reflections. There are 'Postits' to be found, short messages and images that provide an overview of the author's mental activities. A blog describes the process of writing a book, with an overview of the drafts and future plans, explaining that publishing the book is unlikely. | Personal Websites → Family 191 | alchemy 14 diary 212 book 11396 | |
| mariet-op-dementie-avontuur.nl | Mariët | The website covers various aspects of dementia, including symptoms, the four stages of experience, approaches to connecting with patients, and different types of dementia such as Alzheimer's, vascular dementia, Lewy Body dementia, and Frontotemporal dementia. Mariët shares her knowledge and experience of dementia through books, blogs, this website, and presentations, and has become an independent entrepreneur in home care under the name AnayaZorg. The website also provides information about DementActief, an initiative of Mariët to share her expertise about dementia through various channels. | Neurology → Dementia 509 | dementia 674 home care 827 book 11396 care 12338 | |
| anderskijken.nl | Anders Kijken | Christel van Raaij offers her expertise as a writer, podcast maker, speaker, and project leader and advisor. The website features a podcast series called ‘Anders Kijken’ where conversations are held with diverse individuals about their work and lives. Christel van Raaij is currently researching the effect of native language on mental health and provides advice in the areas of dialogue, connecting business, and mental health. | News & Journalism → Interviews 56 | mental health 400 dialogue 426 writing 1504 conversation 1828 podcast 3328 | Gelderland → Zutphen 2690 |
| relatiebaas.nl | RelatieBaas | The author shares his personal experiences of discovering a successful relationship after years of fleeting connections and traumatic experiences. The website describes a range of negative patterns that men often encounter in their relationships, such as control, pleasing, lack of intimacy and dissatisfaction. The text presents a ‘recipe’ for creating a relationship based on respect, admiration and passion, and conversely, avoiding destructive behaviors. | Humanistic Approaches → Relationships 1877 | smell 21 respect 254 woman 1419 relationship 4205 | |
| jolandainroemenie.nl | Jolanda in Romania | Jolanda experiences a power outage in her home in Romania, leading to the need for improvisation and a delay in her plans to obtain a Romanian license plate for her car. She receives a generator from Urk, provided by Hoekstra Electrotechniek and the Menorah Church, restoring the power supply. Jolanda coordinates the shipment of clothing to a family from Ukraine and organizes the logistics of sending packages, expressing gratitude for the help of Jeanet. | Charities → Fundraising 1005 | generator 101 power 261 package 6112 clothing 9443 | Flevoland → Urk 762 |
| fulltime-vacatures.nl | Tempo Team | The website features a broad selection of job vacancies, ranging from full-time to part-time, and offers work-from-home possibilities. The site contains specific job advertisements, such as one for a laboratory assistant in Venlo, a Plus Caregiver in Holten and a temporary logistics employee in Veendam. Furthermore, the website also offers opportunities for flexible work, such as packing fruit baskets from home and a job as a writer for home work. | Work → Remote Work 94 | work from home 28 fruit basket 79 poem 1014 caregiver 1167 job vacancies 1241 | Rijssen-Holten → Holten 540 |
| refia.nl | Refia Doevendans | Refia Doevendans is a poet and writer born in Turkey and raised in the Netherlands, with a background in Cultural Anthropology and Sociology of Non-Western societies. She began writing and poetry around 2015, inspired by her life stories and observations of her surroundings. The website features examples of her poems, such as ‘Kind without words’ and ‘The call of the reindeer’, and mentions participation in literary events like the Bevrijdingsfestival Winschoten and the Voorleeswedstrijd Oldambt. | Personal → Biography 1003 | life story 176 poetry 665 freedom 848 poem 1014 identity 1028 writing 1504 | Oldambt → Winschoten 830 |
| weduweinopleiding.nl | weduweinopleiding.nl | The site contains poems, blogs, and media that present the author's raw, honest, and heartfelt work. There is a section dedicated to ‘Young Caregivers,’ which likely reflects the author’s family’s experiences. The website also presents quotes from Anjo, who on March 13, 2024, had a radio interview discussing the importance of friendship, care, and making the world more beautiful. | Personal Blog → Reflection 821 | caregiving 368 poem 1014 medium 1293 blog 13392 | |
| hiskedenkthardop.nl | hiskedenkthardop.nl | The blog covers topics such as Human Design, in which the author describes her personal experiences and fascination. Another article is dedicated to the author's personal experience with a cervical cancer screening at the age of 30, where she shares her personal reaction and interpretation of it. A third article discusses the author’s frustration regarding wearing house clothes and the associated actions of showering and dressing after a long day of work. | Body & Movement → Preventative Care 344 | human design 212 | |
| spoorstraat5.nl | Kees & Jiaro | The owners, Kees and Jiaro, purchased the house at Spoorstraat 5 after living in Nieuwegein for several years. They considered it a 'klushuis' (rough house) and immediately started planning. During the viewings, they felt a strong connection to the house and decided it would be their future home. They immediately began the renovation process. The website offers updates and developments on the renovation, such as the installation of underfloor heating and the replacement of roof tiles. | Frames → Plastic Frames 340 | roof tile 65 underfloor heating 757 house 8121 renovation 13849 | Vijfheerenlanden → Leerdam 672 |
| ikbentevroeg.nl | Ikbentevroeg.nl | The website features personal stories from the author about the birth of her premature son, Dex. It offers practical tips and information about premature babies, including topics such as breastfeeding, pacifying, and tube feeding. The site provides recognition for parents dealing with the challenges of a premature child. | Pediatric & Child Health → Premature Birth 10 | premature 14 incubator 63 baby 1895 tips 2789 story 8285 | |
| overeenrodedraad.nl | Inge Wijsman | The book consists of 22 short stories, each accompanied by illustrations, covering themes such as courage, friendship, and hope. The stories were collected by the author, Inge Wijsman, via various social media channels and personal contacts, encompassing diverse themes and experiences. The website offers a preview of the book and provides a shop where the complete work can be purchased. Information about the refund and return policy and contact details are also available. | Resources → Books 3936 | storyteller 74 illustration 2447 bicycle 2838 story 8285 book 11396 | |
| spiritueelperspectief.nl | Spiritueel Perspectief | The article 'The Temple and Islam' describes how the Templars underwent a spiritual change thanks to collaboration with Jews and Muslims, who were members of the brotherhood of Ormoez, which promoted tolerance and tolerance. The article 'Learn to Die' emphasizes that accepting death as part of life is essential, and suggests that reflection on death leads to freedom. The article 'The Vedas and Gnosis' explores the similarities between the Vedic tradition from India and the world of Gnosis, both of which assert that the divine core is present in all beings. | Personal Blog → Reflection 821 | past 119 soul 355 death 356 spirituality 476 philosophy 570 | |
| ponjo.nl | Ponjo | The author recounts a story about a chance encounter with an older man in a bakery queue, who reminded him of his mavo (secondary school) class in Ermelo. The author describes the shock and the blow this memory had on his youthful feelings, and then overestimates his own age. The author presents himself as someone who remains active and vibrant despite getting older, and offers a humorous perspective on the experiences that come with it. | Personal Blog → Reflection 821 | confusion 11 past 119 age 256 humor 353 memory 1641 youth 3126 | Gelderland → Ermelo 1207 |
| perspectie.nl | Perspectie | The website offers mirror and float plane analogies to help view situations from a different perspective. Perspectie provides supplementary research, analysis, coaching, and evaluations for organizations dealing with obstacles or career aspirations. The goal is to help people and organizations increase their space, energy, and effectiveness by changing their perspectives. | Coaching → Personality Coaching 213 | situation 655 perspective 882 work 3122 space 3846 story 8285 | |
| netvind.nl | Net Vind | The website publishes articles about subjects such as moving cheaply to a different city, detachement agencies for teachers, and vacancies in the financial sector. Personal stories and advice are also shared, such as dealing with a broken heart and tips for installing a garden fence. The website includes a section with articles and news about TV Vrouw and discussions about cryptocurrencies. | Blogs & Publications → Diverse Topics 35 | detachment 266 cryptocurrency 367 heart 534 job vacancies 1241 move 1441 garden 13129 | |
| debelletjes.nl | debelletjes.nl | Jos de Bel was diagnosed with colon cancer in February 2018, shortly after completing the alternative Elfstedentocht (long-distance ice skating race) in Sweden. During his illness, he wrote over 700 blogs documenting how cancer impacted his life and the lives of those around him, including his emotional journey and life lessons. A selection of these blogs forms the basis of the book, which also includes interviews with his wife and coach about their experiences with the illness. | Personal → Biography 1003 | cancer 631 interview 1371 grief 1577 life 2673 family 6462 blog 13392 | |
| balthasarsblog.nl | balthasarsblog.nl | In a June 2022 blog post, the author describes an unfortunate incident during cycling that resulted in serious injuries to his arm, including blood loss and a tetanus vaccination. A subsequent attempt to remove a giant bandage caused further skin damage and the advice to avoid touching the skin. The blog also contains reflections on the impact of the corona pandemic on health problems and subsequent medication use. | Body & Movement → Injury 11 | arm 17 pandemic 94 bandage 98 laptop 1320 cycle 1906 | |
| basketti.nl | N/A | The site contains personal stories, including the events surrounding the death of Zoran Madžirov (Bottle Man) and memories of conversations and encounters with him. There are posts about design, particularly a ‘great sofa’ and references to R@lf design. The site also contains information and stories about roller coasters, specifically the Fury 325, and a discussion about a potentially futuristic power outlet. | Business → Technology 57503 | rollercoaster 26 design 27202 | |
| be-grateful.nl | Be Grateful | The website sells T-shirts, sweaters, jackets, bags, and accessories, as well as jewelry under the brand name ‘Sparkle and Shine’. Be Grateful is committed to sustainability and plans to use only organic cotton and recycled materials for production in the future, believing that people are the key to preserving the environment. The company promotes the values of gratitude, a positive attitude, and appreciating life and loved ones. | Men → T-Shirts 603 | gratitude 52 positivity 83 t-shirt 698 jewelry 4599 clothing 9443 sustainability 18451 | |
| beachrunner.nl | beachrunner.nl | The author recounts a long and challenging quest to achieve a marathon, beginning with a dream in 2009. Various setbacks are described, including doctor's advice to cancel a marathon trip due to iron deficiency and anemia. The text tells about a stroke of luck in 2012, with the discovery of a dream house with a large sand dune in front, which led to the thought that the ideal conditions for a marathon were present. | Football → Competitions 1072 | barcelona 76 marathon 192 dream 883 health 6366 travel 7210 | Land van Cuijk → Boxmeer 861 |
| bergopfietsen.nl | Wout Natter | The website contains posts and articles about cycling tours, including the Steven Rooks Classic, the Limburgs Mooiste, the Drei Länder Giro, and the Ötztaler Radmarathon. An older post describes Wout Natter's experience cycling on an old bike, emphasizing the beginning of cycling and making long distances. The website encourages visitors to share their own cycling experiences and set personal goals. | | distance 270 posts 283 challenge 1697 cycle 1906 goal 4974 | |
| ditishetdaglicht.nl | Catch Themes | The website features a list of poems with titles such as 'Daylight', 'Air', 'Poet', 'Look', 'Thanks', 'Tilt' and 'Rustling'. The poems are published with corresponding dates of publication, including June 21, 2021 and March 3, 2020. The website is managed by Catch Themes and also includes links to Instagram and credits for the photography. | Poetry → Poems 94 | wind 177 poem 1014 date 1112 memory 1641 photography 9503 | |
| gaybies.nl | Gaybies | The blog includes updates on the progress of the pregnancy, from initial tests to gender determination and the crucial 12-week echo. The site describes the various phases of the process, including finding a surrogate mother, medical tests, contracts, and medications, and the planning of the transfer. The blog posts offer a personal glimpse into the couple’s emotions and experiences during their journey to parenthood. | Family → Parenting 1316 | ultrasound 769 pregnancy 2739 blog 13392 | |
| hannekeaerts.nl | Hanneke Aerts | Hanneke Aerts is a blogger, poet, and author who shares her story about the challenges of a pregnancy with an open spinal cord of her unborn child. Her book ‘The Girl Who Was Born Twice’ describes the difficult decisions and emotions she and her husband faced during this period, particularly their struggle with their faith. The website also includes links to publications, a radio interview, and an article about her book in the media. | Religion → Christianity 3839 | poem 1014 faith 1093 interview 1371 pregnancy 2739 book 11396 blog 13392 | |
| opticienleidschendam.nl | Fysio Profit | The website contains blog articles on topics such as keratoconus, vitamins, cremation in Rotterdam, helpful tools for DIY enthusiasts, cancer research, vegan skincare and physiotherapy. Articles cover living with keratoconus, purchasing vitamins, cremation in Rotterdam, and DIY tools. The website also addresses relevant topics such as cancer re-integration and the benefits of physiotherapy. | Anatomy & Systems → General Health 105 | keratoconus 12 diy 443 vitamin 469 cremation 615 cancer 631 physiotherapy 4688 | Leidschendam-Voorburg → Leidschendam 1049 |
| daveroelvink.nl | Roelvink & Hulsmann | Dave Roelvink describes his personal struggles with anxiety, addiction, and the pressure of media attention, and his search for solutions through means and distractions. He shares his experience of a change on a beach in Curaçao, which taught him to be truly present and connect with himself. Together with coach and expert Jaap Hulsmann, he has compiled his insights and lessons into this book, helping readers to clear their minds and reconnect with their essence. | Personal Blog → Reflection 821 | perspective 882 insights 976 anxiety 1596 growth 4054 book 11396 | |
| qwinaikema.nl | Parents | Qwin describes her birth as the second of twins and explains that she has a chromosomal abnormality, specifically a deletion on chromosome 5 (5q14.3q23.2). She emphasizes that this abnormality causes certain limitations but also that she is able to laugh, enjoy her family, and be content. The website is maintained by Qwin’s parents and includes an update about the ‘I see you’ campaign in 2017, aimed at improving the quality of life and care for children with similar conditions. | Disease & Treatment → Chronic Diseases 1168 | campaign 3428 family 6462 | |
| arjuna.nl | Arjuna Zorg en Coaching | Bart van Baarsen describes a personal journey where he has found an inner source of strength and wisdom, stemming from spiritual orientation and the study of the works of Mooji and Eckard Tolle. After a career as a civil engineer and ICT consultant, Van Baarsen retrained as a business coach and later as a personal coach. In 2015, he began working part-time in home care, leading to a focus on end-of-life care and coaching for the 50+ generation. His current work consists primarily of coaching and guidance, employing a consciousness-oriented approach to support people with life questions. | Trauma & Recovery → Grief 907 Social Services → Caregiving 722 | spiritual 165 home care 827 life 2673 care 12338 coach 25810 | |
| v8or.nl | The Viëtor Chronicle | The website contains stories and updates about the Viëtor family, including a story about the New York marathon, an article about mountain enthusiasts and a comparison of different products. Stories about the Indisch Wetenschappelijk Instituut and the relationship of Alba Rosa Viëtor are also shared. The site encourages visitors to submit their own stories. | Activity → Athletics 266 | marathon 192 article 6000 family 6462 | Rheden → Dieren 462 |
| stichtingbambs.nl | Stichting Bambs | The foundation specifically focuses on supporting pregnant women and newborns in the interior, particularly around the pregnancy period, childbirth, and postnatal care. A key part of their work involves collaboration with the Stichting Medische Zending Primary Health Care Suriname, an organization that has been providing healthcare in the remote interior of Suriname for decades. The organization strives to find a balance between desirability, feasibility, and affordability to ensure a safe and healthy start for mothers and babies, often located far from the capital. | Caribbean Islands → Suriname 86 | amazon 59 mother 603 baby 1895 healthcare 2316 foundation 6678 | |
| hetgeval.nl | hetgeval.nl | The author recalls a tumultuous first night with a partner, M, which indicated the complexity of the relationship. The story reveals a long history of trauma and victims within the family, with the author themselves having suppressed much of the painful past. The author now realizes that the conflicts continue and may extend to new fronts with the adversary’s children. | Mental & Emotional Well-Being → Trauma 1001 | past 119 weapon 157 mother 603 trauma 2107 relationship 4205 child 11566 | |
| raymonddelooze.nl | Raymond de Looze | Raymond de Looze is an author and coach who specialized in human development after an international career as a business consultant and lawyer. The website offers various coaching formats, including individual sessions, online group courses, and intensive one-on-one coaching, as well as books on personal growth. The website also contains blogs and articles, and the possibility to directly email the author. | Personal Development → Self-Help 1791 | self-reflection 92 trajectory 556 article 6000 book 11396 coach 25810 | |
| stichtingpromise.nl | Stichting Promise | Since 1984, Stichting Promise has provided Biblical knowledge on alternative medicine, Biblical ethics, apologetics, spiritual currents, and pastoral care. The article ‘Disappointment over the Sex of a Child’ by Drs. Willem Jan Pijnacker Hordijk discusses the emotional aspects of gender disappointment from a Biblical perspective. The article ‘Gender ideology challenges God’s good creation order’ by Gerard Feller analyzes the impact of gender ideology on the traditional view of man and woman, in light of the Biblical creation vision. | Philosophy → Ethics 598 | ethics 119 pastoral care 122 medicine 435 faith 1093 knowledge 3528 | |
| diepinjehart.nl | None | The website contains stories from individuals sharing their perspectives on the changes in their lives due to the pandemic. A specific story describes the experiences of Anna Leest, a pilgrim who saw her Camino plans disrupted by the outbreak of COVID-19 and her ‘Camino angel’ during the journey. The website offers an opportunity for users to contribute their own stories and serves as a platform for sharing stories with the ‘Jacobsstaf’ magazine. | Religious → Pilgrimages 137 | camino 35 pilgrim 55 pandemic 94 story 8285 | |
| kookboekdapuribu.nl | Kookboek Dapur ibu | The website provides information about the ‘Dapur ibu’ cookbook, which contains authentic Javanese recipes from Monique’s mother. The story behind the website is about the creation of the cookbook during Monique’s recovery period after breast cancer in February 2017. The website includes a gallery, contact details, and links to social media, including a Facebook page. | Food → Cooking & Recipes 3989 | monique 31 indonesia 88 cookbook 260 recipe 5142 | |
| metpositieveenergie.nl | Positieve Energie | The website concept highlights that energy is a subjective experience, influenced by human interpretation, and that positive energy results in emotions such as love, joy, and happiness. The website offers a variety of products, including water filters, positivity reports, insight sessions, nutritional supplements (Ormus, hydrogen water) and books, aimed at strengthening connection with the soul and body. Furthermore, Positieve Energie provides online training, group sessions (HB/HS), and articles on various topics, such as life questions, manifestation, healthy eating, and disease prevention. | Anthropology & Sociology → Sociology 454 | positivity 83 growth 4054 energy 9075 | Renkum → Doorwerth 203 |
| henriettenooren.nl | National MS Foundation | The book provides a realistic description of life with PPMS, a less common form of MS, from the perspective of the author. The author describes her experiences in a light and sometimes humorous way, while keeping in mind the importance of the disease. The website includes links to a donation page for the National MS Foundation, personal messages from readers, and a blog with articles about MS. | Neurology → Multiple Sclerosis 64 | multiple sclerosis 39 narrative 119 book 11396 | |
| jeskepaalvast.nl | Jeske Paalvast | Jeske Paalvast offers her expertise as a storyteller, who translates the stories of organizations into concrete narratives by listening, asking questions, and capturing motivations and challenges. She functions as an interviewer, creating a comfortable environment in which people feel at ease sharing their true stories, focusing on the personal perspectives of employees, residents, clients, students, and entrepreneurs. Jeske works as a copywriter by peeling back the obvious to reach the core of a story and transforming it into powerful texts that clarify, connect, and strengthen the organization, giving it a ‘soul’ in its data. | Communication → Storytelling 297 | perspective 882 texts 1218 interview 1371 story 8285 | |
| hemszwier.nl | Hems Zwier | The website features blog posts about travel, including an experience of hiking along the Klintekongens Rige on Møns Klint in April, described with attention to the spring bloom and the peace the hike offers. Another blog post tells about an unexpected trip to Rügen, where a campsite was found through an envelope containing directions, and recalls a love story under Portuguese pines. The website encourages visitors to experience the described experiences themselves and view photos on Komoot. | Personal Development → Self-Reflection 25 | portuguese 30 thinking 163 hiking 841 camp 2466 travel 7210 nature 9094 | Gelderland → Arnhem 8680 |
| nealvandekamer.nl | Neal van de Kamer | Neal van de Kamer is a record-holding judoka and author, known for his #1 bestseller 'Sixpack Miljonair'. He combines his expertise in self-help, personal development, and performance-enhancing methods, based on scientific research. The website offers access to his books, lectures, podcast, newsletter, and information about his recruitment agency, Recruitment Masters. | Personal Development → Self-Help 1791 | judo 375 podcast 3328 growth 4054 newsletter 6504 book 11396 | |
| robvorkink.nl | Rob Vorkink | The register contains messages from guests who are remembering Rob Vorkink and expressing their feelings. A message from Lucien Baard dated January 1, 2019, recalls their collaboration as journalists and their friendship. A message from Albertine describes Rob Vorkink as a 'top father' and the special circumstances surrounding the birth of his daughter Dyan, where he was immediately 'promoted' to 'The Savior'. | Social → Social Media 2080 | guestbook 338 message 2260 | |
| kokardecounseling.nl | Praktijk Kokarde | Wilma Potze describes her philosophy of support, where the focus lies on the individual and not on protocols, genuine knowledge of the subject matter, tailored solutions, and direct accessibility of the helper are crucial. The practice moved to Drenthe in 2021 and primarily conducts contacts online, in consultation with clients. Wilma Potze has a comprehensive background in social work, counseling, and pedagogy, including a master's degree and membership in professional organizations such as LVPW and RBCZ. | Social Services → Social Support 284 | social work 102 fertility 289 adoption 359 counseling 741 training 28133 | |
| metpensioenentoen.nl | metpensioenentoen.nl | The author describes his decision to retire at the age of sixty, after having worked in a responsible position for many years and being responsible for a family and finances. He highlights the contrast between the pressure of work and the desire for freedom, and recalls positive experiences from working, such as friendly colleagues and international experiences. The author shares a personal anecdote about an incident on the A15 road that prompted him to decide to retire definitively, and describes his current life full of travel, sports, and enjoying his relationship with his wife. | Personal Blog → Reflection 821 | retirement 406 freedom 848 work 3122 sport 4228 travel 7210 | Rheden → Veluwezoom 109 |
| dubbel-gevoel.nl | Sander Voesten | The book 'Dubbel Gevoel' describes the unexpected obstacles that new fathers can encounter, contrasting with their expectations. Sander Voesten, the author, shares his personal experiences of fatherhood, including the confusion and disappointment during the birth. The book aims to make it more open to discuss the difficult periods some new fathers experience, offering a hopeful perspective on fatherhood. | Social Issues & Welfare → Social Issues 18544 | fatherhood 48 perspective 882 challenge 1697 podcast 3328 book 11396 | |
| kinderwensonvervuld.nl | Wonderfull Moments | The site features two books: ‘The Hope Beyond’ and ‘On the Search…’ by Carla Beukers, which share experiences with involuntary childlessness. New blogs are also published regularly by Carla and others, as well as detailed information about specialized coaches and therapists offering support. Visitors can download the free e-book and find inspiration and information on navigating a life without children. | Humanistic Approaches → Relationships 1877 | child desire 11 personal story 41 book 11396 blog 13392 coach 25810 | |
| dehofsteecoaching.nl | De Hofstee | The site addresses themes such as grief, loss, sadness, and personal transformation, utilizing literature, music, and personal stories. The content includes articles, blog posts, and reflections on various aspects of life and the experiences associated with it, including love, pain, and change. The site provides a space for contemplation, emotional processing, and the discussion of complex themes with a focus on personal growth and acceptance. | Trauma & Recovery → Grief 907 | heart 534 loss 740 grief 1577 emotion 2169 change 2580 life 2673 | |
| coachingbijstress.nl | Sandra Taal | The website specifically targets women who are caring for others and often become overwhelmed as a result. Sandra Taal offers a program to help women gain more energy in 4 months, focusing on reducing stress and promoting self-care. The website describes the symptoms of fatigue and stress, such as falling behind at work, memory problems, concentration problems, and cancellations of social activities. | Mind & Body → Self-Care 698 | stress coach 20 fatigue 105 caregiving 368 rest 435 session 1791 energy 9075 | |
| blogsdieraken.nl | N.V. | The website publishes true stories about experiences with (sexual) offenses, accidents, wars, illnesses, and family drama. The goal is to raise awareness of the consequences of trauma by sharing these stories and helping people to remove the ‘angel’. The website emphasizes the importance of a listening ear and processing for victims, with the aim of prevention and improving the situation in the future. | Blogs & Publications → Blogs 501 | drama 76 victim 223 awareness 1735 trauma 2107 story 8285 | |
| caveman010.nl | Caveman010 | The website describes Patrick’s story and his transformation in the documentary, where he adopted a healthy and ambitious lifestyle. Caveman010 offers photography services and sells photos online through an ordering form. The website is owned by Caveman010 and is based in Rotterdam, where the project was filmed. | Christianity → Catholic 962 | portfolio 6854 photo 7778 story 8285 photography 9503 | |
| loesclaerhoudt.nl | Loes Claerhoudt | The website was established in 2005 with the aim of keeping visitors informed about the developments surrounding the disease ALS, with which the author is personally affected. The author has undergone several treatments in the past, including an operation with stem cells in Peking, and shares this information via a blog and articles on the website. In addition to the blog and articles, the website contains information about the author's published books, 'LOES' and 'En dan is er altijd nog de hoop', with the possibility to order a copy. | Diseases → Neurological Diseases 21 | als 45 column 543 article 6000 book 11396 blog 13392 | |
| jacobhaasnoot.nl | Jacob Haasnoot | The book, published in March 2024, describes the struggle of Dutch merchant ships against enemy forces during World War II. The story is based on the personal experiences of brothers Cornelis and Jacob Haasnoot and takes the reader along in their struggle with the horrors of war. The website provides information about the book, including a link to order it and contact details. | Non-Fiction → Memoirs 35 | brother 83 world war ii 153 war 272 netherlands 1376 book 11396 | |
| busvoorsaar.nl | N/A | The site is about Saar, born in September 2001, who was a student in Nijmegen and went on ski trips with friends. Currently, Saar is at home in Born, Limburg, with her parents Michel and Nicole, and her sister Roos. The site includes updates on her condition and the possibility to donate to cover her medical expenses. | Charities → Fundraising 1005 | nicole 22 bear 85 donation 5110 | Sittard-Geleen → Born 204 |
| daddycooltrainingencoaching.nl | Daddy Cool Training & Coaching | The website describes Peter Brandsma’s service as a trainer and coach for fathers, focusing on supporting men with a desire to have children and preparing for fatherhood. A ‘Daddy Cool’ workshop is offered for expectant fathers preparing for childbirth and the postpartum period. The website provides coaching specifically for men who are struggling with infertility, recognizing the challenges and perseverance involved in this journey. | Parenting → Fatherhood 32 Health → Pregnancy & Childbirth 4222 | infertility 22 fatherhood 48 workshop 19325 coach 25810 training 28133 | |
| autizorg.nl | Autizorg | Autizorg offers support in various aspects of daily life, such as ADL tasks, school skills, planning and organization, and recognizing and managing emotions. The company focuses on teaching new skills and provides support to both children and adults. Autizorg is a social initiative that started in 2021 and has set up a contact group for adults with autism. A detailed overview of the offer can be found via the 'What' link on the website. | Rehabilitation → Occupational Therapy 380 | daily life 16 autism 758 skills 1105 meeting 2381 | |
| elkevanachterberg.nl | Elke Lale van Achterberg | The site details Elke’s journey as a wheelchair fencer, including her nomination for the Best Social Media Awards 2020 and her aspirations for the Paralympics in Tokyo. It features a series of video clips documenting various aspects of her life, such as training sessions, competitions, and her involvement with the Turkish Paralympic team and a fashion student. Elke's story covers her experiences with amputation and her determination to rebuild her life through sport and study, showcasing her creativity and passion for makeup and hair. | | journey 701 video 6714 training 28133 | North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253 |
| laatlauralachen.nl | Stichting SIG | Laura has lived since 2004 in a 24/7 supported living group, starting in Zeist, then at ‘s-Heeren Loo in Vijfhuizen, and currently in her own apartment in Haarlem, managed by Stichting SIG. The website contains recent articles about personal events, such as Christmas and New Year's Eve, Saint Nicholas' Eve, and a family outing to the Efteling. The website describes Laura’s daily mood, which is visible in her skin condition, and the approach when engaging a beautician due to her 'tactile aversion'. | Gifts → Gift Cards 981 Mental & Emotional Well-Being → Autism 958 | laura 10 beautician 46 birthday 252 christmas 320 autism 758 | Haarlemmermeer → Vijfhuizen 226 |
| andrearoozendaal.nl | Andrea Roozendaal | Andrea Roozendaal writes and speaks about her experiences searching for meaning and fulfillment, initially exploring spirituality and new age practices before finding her faith in Jesus. The website features blog posts sharing her personal experiences and testimonies, often focusing on the love of Jesus and the unveiling of God’s truth. Andrea also shares her work and Instagram activities on the website, where she posts inspiration, tips, and sells her art and creations. | Christianity → Evangelism 130 | testimony 69 blog posts 288 journey 701 instagram 1216 love 1240 art 3856 | |
| sun-mivenema.nl | Sun-Mi Venema | Sun-Mi Venema’s story began in 2001 when she developed Locked-in syndrome following a brain thrombosis, significantly impacting her ability to communicate and live a normal life. Despite this limitation, she continued to write two books, ‘Gevangen in mijn binnenwereld’ and ‘Donkere Wolken,’ and recently published a third, ‘Dark Clouds,’ using a speech computer to communicate. Venema actively shares her experiences through lectures, media appearances, and speaking engagements at various national and international events, including conferences focused on spinal cord injury and acquired brain injury. | Disease & Treatment → Neurological Disorders 100 | lecture 1624 book 11396 | |
| radicalcompassion.nl | Anna | Anna is a body-oriented coach with expertise in narcissistic dynamics and provides coaching to clients who have been long-term affected by it. The website describes a model of five stages of recovery: Guilt, Disbelief, Victimhood, Grief and Building, emphasizing that this process is not linear. Anna shares her personal experiences with narcissistic dynamics and coaching, informing her approach and giving clients a sense of recognition. | Mental & Emotional Well-Being → Trauma 1001 | guilt 13 narcissism 48 stage 758 recovery 868 trust 1147 coach 25810 | |
| waslijnenvolverhalen.nl | Tom | The website presents the experiences of different people with washing lines in the Netherlands, ranging from Tom’s personal observations to the story behind Michiel’s houseboat washing line. Tom’s exploration focuses on giving a ‘face’ to washing lines and telling the stories of the people who use them. He describes various usage scenarios, such as drying workwear and using washing lines on houseboats. The website includes photos of washing lines and information about the context in which they are used, such as the location of the washing lines, the reasons for their use, and local circumstances. | Travel → Historical Places 16 | houseboat 130 photo album 686 workwear 851 drain 886 story 8285 | Gorinchem → Haarwijk 27 |
| winewolffoundation.nl | WineWolf Foundation | The foundation was founded in memory of Lotte Wolf, a vinologist who passed away in 2018. Lotte Wolf was an inspiring sommelier, host, and winemaker who inspired young people in the wine industry. The foundation continues to produce Lotte’s wines in Swartland, South Africa, in collaboration with Johan Meyer, upholding her dreams. | TravelStyles → Wine Travel 102 | sommelier 62 winemaker 115 wine 4476 foundation 6678 | |
| verzonkenhorizon.nl | Verzonkenhorizon.nl | The book sketches an emotional and realistic picture of life with cancer, describing the alternating feelings of the author. Martin Vermeulen began writing blogs to share his experiences, offering recognition, inspiration, and comfort to others with cancer and their loved ones. All proceeds from the book go entirely to KWF Kankerbestrijding (Dutch Cancer Society). | Diseases → Cancer 546 | cancer 631 author 949 book 11396 blog 13392 | |
| hebjemijgezien.nl | Saskia Assenbroek | Saskia Assenbroek describes the personal struggles she faced after the birth of her first child, particularly the postpartum depression that overwhelmed her after the birth. She indicates that she felt unheard and unseen for a long time after the birth and that this had a significant impact on her. The book, based on input from 12 experts, is a call for better care and early recognition of postpartum depression by healthcare professionals. | Pregnancy & Childbirth → Postpartum Care 658 | healthcare provider 474 book 11396 | |
| eigenman.nl | eigenman.nl | The website publishes blog articles on diverse topics, including fashion advice, such as the importance of a T-shirt from brands like Parajumpers. Articles are shared about outsourcing tasks for businesses, the importance of relaxation in a busy lifestyle (hotel Veluwe), waste sorting and the practical aspects of waste processing in households. The website also covers topics such as fashion awareness, Christmas gifts, mobility with electric tricycles, and the importance of unique brand identity. | Fashion → Men’s Fashion 690 | t-shirt 698 waste 1312 fashion 2212 gift 6442 travel 7210 blog 13392 | |
| door-het-oog-van-een-autist.nl | door-het-oog-van-een-autist.nl | The website introduces Judith Ros as an experiential expert, born in Deventer, who received a diagnosis of classic autism at the age of three. It describes her schooling period, starting with a special school in Zwolle for children with various learning difficulties, including autism, and continuing with a VSO (Secondary Special Education) in her place of residence. The text discusses the emotional challenges Judith experienced during adolescence, including the feeling of being behind compared to her peers and the period when she withdrew and isolated herself. | Education → Special Needs & Support 6372 | autism 758 life 2673 youth 3126 school 7856 education 13471 | Overijssel → Zwolle 7395 |
| mannenstuff.nl | Mannen Stuff | The blog covers topics such as importing cars from Germany, stylish clothing, using lists to improve efficiency, and choosing earplugs for festivals. An article discusses the benefits of importing cars from Germany due to the large market, diverse selection, and attractive prices. Another article explains how lists can be an effective tool to increase efficiency when organizing tasks and goals. | Events & Activities → Outdoor Activities 1043 | earplugs 55 list 575 underfloor heating 757 clothing 9443 car 10865 | |
| reepke.nl | Reepke | The website features artwork in diverse forms, including drawings and textual pieces exploring themes of loneliness, artistic struggle, and personal reflection. Reepke also offers audio content such as ‘spoken words…mp3’ and shares links to her YouTube channel and a related website (reepke.com). The site includes a blog and a blogroll, further demonstrating her artistic output and engagement with online communities, with social media sharing options provided. | Painting → Individual Artists 668 | self-control 16 flute 173 youtube 486 drawings 1329 music 13170 blog 13392 | |
| autipauwer.nl | AutiPauwer | The website offers a glimpse into Jody’s life and her experiences with autism and ADHD, as well as updates via her Instagram account. The site features a blog with various articles, including case discussions, calls for sharing ideas and reflections, and articles on specific themes such as hyperfocus. AutiPauwer provides useful links, methods, tips, and tools related to autism and ADHD, and includes legal documents such as general terms and privacy statements. | Personal Blog → Experiences 74 | insights 976 idea 2367 tips 2789 article 6000 blog 13392 | |
| lovingmama.nl | lovingmama.nl | An article on ‘Effective Communication’ provides advice on choosing the right communication channel. The website covers topics such as Costa Rica’s sustainability, tips for shoe selection, and organizing a funeral in Amsterdam. Additionally, the magazine features fashion articles with products like Versace Jeans Couture bags and Parajumpers jackets, and electric ladies' bikes. | Family → Parenting 1316 | wooden house 20 fashion 2212 funeral 2477 shoes 2699 communication 10162 sustainability 18451 | |
| mijnstrijdtegensclerodermie.nl | Linda Duijts | In February 2017, Linda received the diagnosis of systemic sclerosis, a condition in which connective tissue becomes chronically inflamed and hardened, affecting the skin and internal organs. In April 2017, Linda underwent a stem cell transplant due to the aggressiveness of the disease, which threatened her life. The blog contains recent updates about her illness, including improvements in her skin score and a more stable disease, as well as challenges such as reduced oxygen uptake in her lungs. | Disease & Treatment → Chronic Diseases 1168 | stem cell transplant 12 lung 20 medication 1164 skin 2518 blog 13392 | |
| roosbotman.nl | Roosbotman | Roosbotman shares her personal experiences as a wheelchair-bound speaker to break down prejudices and create a positive impact. The website provides information about her presentations and the challenges she has overcome, aiming to emphasize perseverance. Roosbotman encourages visitors to take responsibility for their own future and grow from thinking to action. | Education → Pedagogy & Methods 2944 | inclusion 360 future 404 presentation 1785 story 8285 | |
| mariskawoertman.nl | N.V. | Mariska Woertman is a multi-talented professional with a background as a consultant, director, marketer and communication strategist. In 2018 she decided to leave her career behind to explore the world with her family on a sailing yacht. Since then she has written articles and published a book, and gives lectures about her travel experiences and their impact on her worldview. | Management & Consulting → Consultants 444 | sail 965 writing 1504 consulting 3639 story 8285 brand 17737 | North-Holland → Texel 2208 |
| psycholoogmarieke.nl | Psychologist Marieke | The website offers various services, including individual therapy, trauma therapy with EMDR, and workbooks aimed at setting boundaries and reducing worry. Psychologist Marieke helps clients to find a more objective perspective, return to a positive mindset, and gain control of survival mechanisms stemming from a difficult childhood. The practice offers both location-based appointments in Breda and online sessions, with a short waiting time and the opportunity to schedule a free introductory consultation. | Relationships → Romantic Relationships 100 | uncertainty 45 childhood 56 fear 268 boundaries 546 trauma 2107 therapy 7448 | North-Brabant → Breda 9003 |
| wieisdaan.nl | WieisDaan.nl | The website contains YouTube vlogs and recent news articles about Daan, detailing his daily experiences and developments. Visitors can find photos and a crowdfunding campaign for a wheelchair bus to help Daan. The website encourages visitors to follow Daan on social media and subscribe to his YouTube channel. | Social → Personal Blog 2718 | vlog 148 crowdfunding 246 photo 7778 news 15293 | |
| theparentjungle.nl | The Parent Jungle | The practice offers a pregnancy course specifically for prospective parents of children with a serious condition. The course provides individual support and focuses on the specific needs and challenges of this situation. Furthermore, a NICU course is offered for healthcare professionals. | Health → Pregnancy & Childbirth 4222 | motherhood 198 condition 425 pregnancy 2739 course 14728 | |
| artnagasaki.nl | artnagasaki.nl | The artist creates handmade artwork from wooden toothpicks in Nagasaki. The website offers a portfolio of existing artwork suitable for interior decoration. A portion of the text describes the personal journey of a man who starts a new life in the Netherlands and is inspired by a dream to help others. | Sculpture → Wood Art 12 | artwork 2248 decoration 4085 | |
| johnvandersluis.nl | Avontuurlijk Wakker Worden | The challenge provides daily inspiration through videos, text, audio teachings, and meditation exercises, including challenges and reflection questions. The challenge is available from July 5th, '25 to September 21st, '25 and requires registration and payment. John van der Sluis, the founder, is a mindful coach offering the challenge, with contact information and registration opportunities. | TravelStyles → Adventure Travel 312 | sunrise 20 adventure 919 challenge 1697 mindfulness 1789 meditation 2400 inspiration 4081 | |
| grondherendijk.nl | N/A | The author is expressing sadness and bittersweet emotions as they prepare to leave their home, reminiscing about the past eleven years and the joy it brought. They are acknowledging the significance of the house as a place of memories and family, and expressing gratitude for the time spent there, particularly the beauty of the garden and the local neighbor's craftsmanship. The author is accepting the upcoming transition to a new home and expressing a desire to hand over the keys to the new owners, while still feeling a sense of loss and reluctance to say goodbye. | | neighbor 158 transition 610 farewell 1109 memory 1641 house 8121 garden 13129 | |
| bordvoorjehof.nl | Bord van Hof of Delft | The site contains portraits of people sharing their stories. Each story is linked to a ‘board’ that represents a personal memory or anecdote. The boards cover topics such as travel, cooking, work experience, and social contacts. | News & Journalism → Interviews 56 | cooking club 20 cruise 405 board 3438 story 8285 | South-Holland → Delft 5309 |
| oogwenkhetboek.nl | Stichting Unlocked | The book 'Oogwenk' describes the experiences of a man who loses his mobility after a stroke. The website contains information about the book, including the possibility to order it and view reader comments. Information is also provided about the Stichting Unlocked, which is related to the 'Oogwenk' project. | Fiction → Novel 411 | stroke 51 family 6462 foundation 6678 story 8285 book 11396 | |
| mijnklachtismijnkracht.nl | Daniëlle Schoonderwoerd | Daniëlle Schoonderwoerd is an experience specialist who completed her training in 2023 at Howie the Harp and is currently pursuing an HBO degree in Experience Specialization. She worked as an experience specialist from February 2023 at GGZ Noord-Holland Noord and graduated in 2023 from Howie the Harp. The website includes a blog with personal stories, recipes, life stories, and information about her work and personal interests, including her dog Famke and her passion for colorful clothing. | | ggz 287 dog 5483 blog 13392 education 13471 | Medemblik → Opperdoes 50 |
| yvvsms.nl | yvvsms.nl | The author, a 37-year-old woman from Elten, Germany, received an MS diagnosis (RRMS) after her father was also diagnosed with the disease. She describes her emotional reaction to the diagnosis, her desire to continue living life to the fullest, and her fears of limitations. The website is a blog where she shares her experiences, challenges, and hopes for recovery, and asks for support. | Diseases → Autoimmune Diseases 31 | ms 55 son 71 energy 9075 | Gelderland → Arnhem 8680 |
| van-zelfsprekend.nl | Van Zelfsprekend | The website introduces the ‘Van Zelfsprekend’ business, started in 2020, emphasizing that current global feelings highlight the need to realize that nothing is self-evident. The founder, Mariëlle Pelle-van Wijngaarden, describes her approach, based on discovering personal qualities and following one's passion to realize new projects. Mariëlle’s profile highlights her skills in communication, creativity, organization, motivation, listening, and writing stories, as well as her interest in creating memories and connecting with others. | Journalistic Visuals → Photojournalism 85 | motivation 894 memory 1641 story 8285 communication 10162 | Zaltbommel → Brakel 98 |
| mamaenna.nl | Mama Enna | The blog covers topics such as motherhood, womanhood, travel, delicious food, and saving money, addressing a wide range of interests. Tryene shares personal experiences, including her experiences with investing and her reflections on her own life, and encourages readers to share their own tips and ideas. The blog was started not only to talk about motherhood but also to discuss other aspects of life that make women’s lives more interesting, such as travel, food, and money. | Stories → Travel Blogs 1016 | motherhood 198 money 582 woman 1419 life 2673 travel 7210 blog 13392 | |
| bmw2002tii.nl | Okke | Okke began restoring a BMW 2002tii Touring, despite having limited experience with automotive maintenance. The website describes the steps of the restoration, from completely disassembling the car to the final completion. Ultimately, the car was sold, but Okke found the process of rebuilding it more enjoyable than using it. | Brand → BMW 117 | bmw 344 challenge 1697 tour 2315 restoration 3417 car 10865 | |
| binnenstebuitencollages.nl | binnenstebuitencollages.nl | SoulCollage® is a method involving the creation of personal collage cards to stimulate creative expression and promote self-awareness. The website contains a tribute to Elma, a woman who for years ran a practice to help people find their strength, focusing on wisdom, care, and understanding of personal processes. The website remembers Elma's passing and the support messages she received, highlighting her important contribution to others. | Therapy → Creative Therapy 322 | self-expression 31 collage 262 knowledge 3528 | |
| cafespargo.nl | Café Spargo | Given the economic uncertainty caused by the coronavirus pandemic, cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin are being seen by investors as an opportunity. The website covers topics such as innovative floor repair methods and medical examinations for the CBR (Central Driving Institute) in North Holland. An article discusses the rise in the Bitcoin price during a crisis, referring to the decentralized structure of the currency. | Investing → Cryptocurrency 776 | crisis 358 bitcoin 359 driving license 402 | South-Holland → The Hague 19898 |
| creatiefhulpverlenen.nl | CHE | The site contains a ‘Crea-box’ with over 200 books on creative assistance. The platform encourages the sharing of gratitude, referring to an article about an app that shares happiness. The website has recently been updated thanks to the support fund of the CHE (Christian Higher School Ede). | Municipalities → Waard 13 | gratitude 52 play 631 box 1982 emotion 2169 article 6000 book 11396 | |
| getiktestukjes.nl | getiktestukjes.nl | The text describes a feeling of disorientation and anxiety, manifested by the metaphorical presence of pandas on the road, similar to traffic rules and the feeling of missing 'green light'. The author reflects on the impact of a diagnosis, and the constantly forming challenges that lie before them. The text recalls the author's childhood, where their world was small and the Efteling was a distant dream. | Personal Development → Self-Reflection 25 | childhood 56 traffic 916 diagnosis 1490 anxiety 1596 | |
| moniquekalkman.nl | Welzorg | The site shares the story of her victory over cancer at a young age, her sporting achievements, and her professional career. Monique’s career now focuses on innovation and participation at Welzorg, where she promotes the power and values of sport. She offers inspiring lectures and encourages feedback through her social media platforms. | Para → Para-Sports 56 | cancer 631 speaker 1481 lecture 1624 sport 4228 innovation 4659 | |
| samen80worden.nl | samen80worden.nl | The website tells the story of Mar and Jop, who embarked on a ‘bumpy life journey’ after Mar applied for a job at Burst and received a proposal. The text describes the initial stages of their relationship, where Jop and Mar got to know each other and laid the foundation for their future. The website asks visitors to confirm their attendance before June 1st, suggesting that it is an event where guests are invited. | | life journey 10 relationship 4205 event 45199 | |
| stichtingbyamanda.nl | Stichting By Amanda | The film tells the story of Amanda, her relationships, and her wish to leave behind something creative. The film includes interviews with Amanda, her family, friends, and fellow supporters, and showcases various scenes depicting her life and passions. The website offers the film and supplemental content such as intro music, slideshow photos, and short interviews, and contains links to privacy and cookie policies, as well as a demo Google group. | Film → Documentaries 813 | stichting 481 friend 639 interview 1371 film 3007 family 6462 | |
| thenewrich.nl | The New Rich | The trips combine activities such as vanlife, kitesurfing, mountain biking, and wild camping with a personal development program. The Enneagram is used to analyze the participants' personalities and provide insights. The website addresses themes such as lifestyle, career, relationships, crisis resolution, and mindfulness (smartphone detox). | TravelStyles → Adventure Travel 312 | enneagram 59 crisis 358 personality 671 travel 7210 | |
| linybosland.nl | linybosland.nl | The website offers personal stories and texts. The author describes a visit to a psychiatrist, A., and their conversations about experiences and knowledge. The website refers to the ideas of Hans Korteweg about the limited durability of insight and mastery through understanding. | Personal Development → Self-Help 1791 | psychiatrist 132 texts 1218 conversation 1828 knowledge 3528 story 8285 | |
| sisterzonline.nl | Sisterz Online | The platform publishes personal stories from various bloggers and writers, such as those describing the experience of a palliative doula and a mother with a son struggling with an eating disorder. Sisterz Online also offers creative content, including poetry and submitted letters. Furthermore, it focuses on themes such as inspiration, healthy living, and embracing life, with articles on coping with the final stages of a parent’s life and self-image. | Personal Development → Self-Help 1791 | blogger 52 poetry 665 wellbeing 2620 inspiration 4081 story 8285 | |
| lekker-stil.nl | Lekker Stil | The podcast series ‘Lekker Stil’ interviews diverse individuals about their personal experiences with silence in various contexts, including abbeys, hospitals, and natural areas. The series examines how silence is experienced in different periods, such as during the corona lockdown and the experiences of professionals who practice silence as part of their work. The podcast offers unique audio recordings of silence in various locations, each with its own character and background sound, providing the listener with a personal experience of silence. | News & Journalism → Interviews 56 | silence 232 listen 277 interview 1371 podcast 3328 | 's-Hertogenbosch → Empel 51 |
| declubvansteven.nl | De Club van Steven | Steven Gerards shares personal stories and poetry to share his experiences with bullying and exclusion, offering workshops and presentations that resonate and motivate. The website provides access to his poetry in poetry collections and information about his lectures and workshops, focused on sharing stories and discovering potential. Steven’s story is based on his personal experience with a mild intellectual disability and the transformation of pain into strength, aiming to create a platform for support and inspiration. | | poetry 665 strength 789 speaker 1481 story 8285 workshop 19325 | |
| nancykooij.nl | Nancy Kooij | Nancy Kooij was born and raised in various locations in North Holland and has a background in giving sports and dance lessons. After a period of burnout, she has focused on breathwork and established her own company, 4AnyBody, to help people find their inner balance. The website provides information about her breathwork workshops, Walk & Talk sessions, and dance classes, and offers insight into her personal journey of self-discovery. | Therapy → Alternative Therapies 865 | breathwork 318 dance 1834 sport 4228 | Bergen → Schoorl 481 |
| boekmeteentikkie.nl | Boek met een tikkie uitgeverij | The book covers a diverse range of topics, including education, development aid, healthcare, politics, corona, Freemasonry, church and faith, love and sexuality, and the distinction between facts and fiction. The author uses a personal approach and combines humor, emotion, and critical observations. Readers can order the book and pre-orders will be shipped without shipping costs until September 24th. | Religion → Christianity 3839 | reality 64 faith 1093 topic 1238 dentist 2514 book 11396 | |
| uitgeverijschatkist.nl | Uitgeverij Schatkist | The first book, ‘Langs bergen en langs dalen’ by José van der Donk, is a biography of Ida Gerhardt, an important Dutch poet, including revealing documents about her life and work. The second book, ‘Als er niemand om je geeft’ by Alice Athmer-Kloosterman, describes the histories of a social worker from the 1970s and 1980s, with a focus on the importance of trust and empathy in the guidance of clients. The third book, ‘Stemmen uit de schaduw’ by Pieter Wierenga, investigates therapy and the involvement of devils in the human race, inspiring understanding of confusing feelings and thoughts. | Personal → Biography 1003 | social worker 41 poet 158 document 1678 therapy 7448 book 11396 | Gelderland → Zutphen 2690 |
| mijnmijmeringen.nl | Justine Mol | The website offers a collection of musings written by Justine Mol, in which she reflects on various topics. There are categories such as ‘Musings’, ‘Books’ and ‘Author’ where readers can access the reflections and books of the author. The website provides an opportunity to stay informed about new musings via email subscriptions. | Personal Blog → Reflection 821 | reflection 793 book 11396 | |
| voetbalpupillentrainer.nl | N.V. | The author was a passionate sport blogger, but stopped writing after his brother’s death. The site contains blogs about sporting experiences and the youth football world, with a special mention of Thimo, a boy who gradually gained playing time on his team. The blog posts cover topics such as selecting, classifying, scouting, coaching and training young players, with a focus on changes in the football world. | Personal Blog → Life 381 News & Journalism → Local News 488 | brother 83 sport 4228 blog 13392 | |
| mennodejager.nl | Menno de Jager | Menno de Jager recounts the beginning of his running hobby, which followed a long period with dogs, specifically through his chow chow kennel 'Anhwei'. In 2012, he started the VUT (Voluntary Exit), which gave him more free time to pursue other activities. He describes how he started running cautiously in a park and how it became increasingly enjoyable and fit, until he registered for the Enschede marathon in 2005. | Running → Marathons 60 | marathon 192 run 800 dog 5483 | |
| grootnuelend.nl | Joop Groot Nuelend | Joop Groot Nuelend describes his long-standing interest in aviation, starting with cutting cardboard airplanes and evolving to model airplanes. He has worked with the Vroege Vogels foundation, where he restores aircraft from the 1910s to 1950s. The foundation currently possesses 25 aircraft. He has also experience in maintaining modern aircraft such as the Cessna 414 and Velocity, and is a member of the NVAV (Dutch Association of Homebuilders). He then built an ULV, the Savannah, from a kit from ICP. | Air Services → Aviation 444 | model airplane 12 aircraft 269 kit 526 restoration 3417 | |
| inspired-by-maggie.nl | Maggie Walker | Maggie Walker shares her personal story, including her early loss and diagnosis of SLE, and how these experiences shaped her. The website describes ‘Inspired by Maggie’ as a means of expressing her passion for writing, with blogs about her experiences as a single mother, her love of running, and interviews with entrepreneurs. The goal is to inspire and motivate visitors to realize their full potential. | Personal Development → Inspiration 120 | motherhood 198 run 800 writing 1504 entrepreneurship 1579 inspiration 4081 story 8285 | |
| komteendokterbijdedokter.nl | Jolien Plantinga | Jolien Plantinga, a former general practitioner, undertakes a journey through the healthcare system after a recurrence of Lyme, which helps her to experience the challenges for doctors in listening to patients and the prejudices surrounding the disease. She shares her observations and questions as a doctor and patient, reflecting on her own practice and the obstacles she encounters. The proceeds from the book are fully donated to research and education on Lyme disease. | Disease & Treatment → Diseases 829 | lyme 21 doctor 1397 healthcare 2316 patient 4082 research 8967 book 11396 | |
| yo-mail.nl | yo-mail.nl | The page contains short personal messages from various users, with details about their location and interests. Users share personal experiences and desires, including feelings of loneliness, the search for sexual contact, and the sharing of difficult life events. The text contains information about the location of users (cities and countries) and some personal details that do not provide much context about the platform. | Social Support → Online Communities 859 | desire 196 message 2260 community 7931 | Breda → Bavel 264 |
| muddle.nl | muddle.nl | The author has traveled for several months in Australia and Japan, describing the highs and lows of this period. During the trip, the author learned more about themselves and the world, concluding that long-term travel is worthwhile. The author encourages readers to pursue their travel ambitions and appreciate the beauty of the world. | | australia 71 japan 110 world 321 journey 701 travel 7210 | |
| itsalongway.nl | N.V. | After his first Camino in 2019, the author decided not to walk again, due to the physical exertion. However, after a period in Spain and Jávea, he began to walk again to stay in shape, drawn to a memory of the seashell 'Santiago de Compostela – 1200 km'. The author plans to walk the Camino del Alba from Jávea, which connects to the Camino de Levante in Valencia. He states that the motivation for walking stems from questions addressed in his diary from 2019. The website references a diary from 2019 detailing a previous 3,000-kilometer Camino. | Pilgrimages → Camino de Santiago 30 | camino 35 diary 212 motivation 894 walk 2161 | North-Holland → Haarlem 8674 |
| heleenvanderpijl.nl | Heleen van der Pijl | The website contains information about the poetry collection ‘Elke wind waait jou naar mij’, a collection of poems and a personal story in which Heleen van der Pijl captures her farewell to her mother and the subsequent grief. There is an article of an interview with Heleen van der Pijl on the EO program ‘Ik mis je’ (EO), published on June 18, 2025. There is also a mention of a radio interview with Heleen van der Pijl about her debut on Het Hapsis Huis radio, scheduled for October 19, 2025. | Grief → Grief Processing 10 | poetry collection 47 poem 1014 interview 1371 grief 1577 story 8285 | |
| julia-golovach.nl | Julia Golovach | Julia Golovach has put her handmade wedding dress up for sale to raise money. The proceeds from the sale will be used to purchase medical supplies and oxygen masks for shipment to Ukraine. Julia and her son Danyiyl fled from Suriname to Noordwijk due to the war and have been lovingly supported by the local population. | Charities → Fundraising 1005 | medical supplies 32 wedding dress 109 ukraine 131 | South-Holland → Noordwijk 2507 |
| daimy-date.nl | Daimy Date B.V. | The website contains articles about high-class escorts in Hoofddorp, Rotterdam, and Amsterdam, describing how this can be a luxurious experience. It addresses questions about dating, being single, winning back an ex, and the best places for 50+ dating. The site discusses various aspects of sex dating, including the use of vibrators and the terms of sex dating. | Social Media → Dating 1644 | vibrator 28 sexdate 47 matchmaking 58 escort 175 date 1112 relationship 4205 | Haarlemmermeer → Hoofddorp 2739 |
| gewoondirk.nl | Gewoon Dirk | The website includes a blog with personal articles on topics such as fishing, watching TV, traveling, and philosophical considerations. It also contains comments on current events, such as corona, politics (Second Chamber, voting), and social issues (calluses behind the ears, ‘is it a worker ?’.) The website contains unexpected and sometimes absurd observations and reflections, such as about the wind, time, Prince Philip, and the universe. | Social → Personal Blog 2718 | corona 85 friend 639 time 932 advertisement 1707 book 11396 blog 13392 | |
| fysio-egmond.nl | Fysiotherapie de Egmonden | The practice has multiple locations in Egmond aan Zee, Egmond aan den Hoef and Egmond-Binnen, with various opening hours. Fysiotherapie de Egmonden offers various specialisms, including general physiotherapy, sports physiotherapy, manual physiotherapy, geriatric physiotherapy, shoulder physiotherapy, hand therapy, rehabilitation, lung physiotherapy and oncological care. The practice emphasizes collaboration with other healthcare providers and continuous training of the team to provide high-quality care. | | therapist 1890 physiotherapy 4688 collaboration 16036 | Bergen → Egmond aan den Hoef 142 |
| gerhardsdingen.nl | gerhardsdingen.nl | In a story from March, Gerhard describes a humorous observation about dead ducks on the road, attributing it to excessive drinking and hormonal influences. In a story from February, he describes his love for winter, the limitation of light, and creating one's own light at home. The text seems to be a personal diary fragment of the author, focused on documenting personal experiences and reflections. | Mental & Emotional Well-Being → Depression 257 | darkness 23 duck 66 winter 333 hormone 563 light 5148 story 8285 | |
| elsvandongen.nl | University of Utrecht, NWO, Emerson College Boston, University of Amsterdam | Els van Dongen died on February 4th, 2009, after a long illness, characterized by both gratitude and resistance to hardship. She was a gifted anthropologist known for her engaging teaching style and expertise in areas such as mental health, immigration, refugees, and the elderly, conducting research in Europe and South Africa. The website maintains her legacy by documenting her academic achievements, publications, and professional roles, including her involvement in a European network focusing on medical anthropology. | Personal → Biography 1003 | anthropology 37 legacy 91 teaching 278 publication 2018 research 8967 | |
| triplenegatief.nl | Diane | Diane describes her personal journey, starting with her diagnosis in December 2023, following previous COVID-19 symptoms in November 2021. The blog focuses on her resilience and intention to share her experiences to connect with others and write as a way of processing everything. Diane mentions that, despite her diagnosis and the challenges it presents, she wants to continue working as a nurse. | Cancer → Breast Cancer 100 | covid 22 chemotherapy 35 breast cancer 71 nurse 261 resilience 1091 | |
| wiezijnkindliefheeft.nl | Humanitas | The book describes an insecure childhood of Esther, where religion played a prominent role, and a dramatic event where her father dismissed her and left her. The story is entirely based on true events and is described in detail in the text. There has been recent attention for the book, including an interview with Esther on Linda.nl, availability in bookstores, a book presentation, and a broadcast on Omroep Flevoland. | News & Journalism → Dutch Media 15 | bookstore 149 interview 1371 story 8285 book 11396 | Almere → Almere City 934 |
| eikenlaan61.nl | Eikenlaan61.nl | The website describes the location of Eikenlaan in the Groenewoud district, which was built in 1963 and consists mainly of high-rise buildings on the north side and family homes on the south side, with Eikenlaan serving as the central point. Sitara Yoga Studio offers a variety of movement forms, such as Iyengar yoga, Do-in, Children's Yoga, Pilates, Qi-gong, Wiggel-Wiggel, and Kundalini yoga. Dojo Shimai offers do-in, Zen meditation and Shiatsu. | Emergency & Safety → Alternative Healthcare 567 | spiritual growth 47 speech therapy 540 meditation 2400 yoga 3704 | Weert → Groenewoud 17 |
| erwinwoerdman.nl | Erwin Woerdman | The website includes photos from various events where Erwin Woerdman was present, such as 'De Horizon' events in Noordwijk, winter festivals, and events in Dongen, Paraplu, Euroland, Serious Request 2005, Spikvoorde and Tendens. Erwin Woerdman shares details about his personal history, starting with his birthdate and family, progressing through his education in M.A.V.O. and M.T.S. Electronics, and his internships at Daxis and Daxis Computersystems. He describes his work as a sales manager and course leader, where he taught computer courses to different levels. A significant moment in his story is his visit to Arnhem on October 7, 2000. | Personal → Biography 1003 | life story 176 motor 614 photo 7778 education 13471 course 14728 event 45199 | Gelderland → Arnhem 8680 |
| gewoonyvon.nl | Yvon Stein | Yvon describes the tragic events surrounding the birth and death of her grandson Luca, who was born on April 4th and died shortly after. She shares the details of Elmira’s hospital stay, including a ruptured liver and the need for blood transfusions and shock therapy. Yvon expressed her gratitude for Edwin, her son-in-law, for his quick and appropriate actions during the crisis, and describes the emotional impact of the loss and the joy of survival. | News & Journalism → Health News 27 | hospital 560 | |
| arjancorine.nl | Christian Organization | Since 2019, Arjan and Corine, along with their children, have been living and working in Southeast Asia as volunteers for a Christian organization. Arjan works as a biomedical engineer and is responsible for setting up and maintaining the biomedical department, including training local staff and advising on new equipment. Corine focuses on establishing a research department to conduct research into medical treatments and the impact of the organization, providing support to colleagues and basic education on medical research. | Dentistry → Specialties 378 | medical equipment 38 hospital 560 volunteer 8367 research 8967 | Amsterdam → Southeast 815 |
| dotlegal.nl | ErnieS | On September 25, 2024, the author fell in the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam, breaking their right arm and still experiencing limited mobility on their right side. The author has researched COVID-19 measures and their impact on the VRC in the Netherlands and other countries, noting conspiracies regarding the WHO and infections. The author attempted to understand the advice of experts during the COVID-19 pandemic and describes their experiences and surprised reactions. | | covid 22 pandemic 94 translation 1523 story 8285 | North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253 |
| blossomcottage.nl | Shade for Children | Blossom Cottage is set up by the Shade for Children foundation in western Ukraine and offers a place for 8-10 children who cannot live with their parents. The house focuses on providing love, safety, and guidance, with special attention given to children with special needs and children from large families. A total amount of 365,000 euros is needed to build a small group home, a guest house, and a bus to support the visitors. | Travel → International Travel 445 | environment 4873 donation 5110 family 6462 foundation 6678 child 11566 | |
| seragademan.nl | Sera Gademan Cycling | Sera Gademan describes her start in cycling as a late beginner and the challenges she overcame to achieve her goals, with support from local sponsors. She shares her successes in cyclocross and gravel racing, including second place at the EK Gravel and qualification for the World Championships. The website includes a mini-documentary in which Gademan shows her life and the balance she tries to find between her sporting ambitions and other responsibilities, with the help of Rianne Hulshof and Kevin de Rijk. | Cycling → Cyclocross 26 | documentary 1081 cycle 1906 sponsorship 2686 balance 4582 | |
| tieneruiers.nl | tieneruiers.nl | An article describes the facilities of an online poppershop and the advantages of online ordering. An article relates to the assistance James provides in building a bed for his nieces. An article describes a visit to an aunt and her age and appearance. | Stories → Travel Stories 462 | bed 1384 | |
| newyorktomiami.nl | Club America | The blog post describes the route from New York to Miami via Key West and then to Atlanta and Amsterdam. A negative experience is reported with a dirty motel room in Miami, with bloodstains and a scene reminiscent of the movie Scarface. The author describes a positive experience in the business lounge of Club America at the Miami and Atlanta airports, with free Wi-Fi and beer. | Lifestyle → Travel 42912 | america 84 roadtrip 185 airport 789 travel 7210 | North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253 |
| psychotherapiestephaniehatzidemou.nl | Psychotherapy Stephanie HatziDemou | Currently, Stephanie HatziDemou is not accepting new clients and there is no waiting list. The website describes common mental health struggles including anxiety, depression, difficulty setting boundaries, and feeling inadequate. Stephanie HatziDemou provides psychotherapy, both individually and in group settings, online and face-to-face, within the generalist basic mental healthcare system (GGZ). The focus is on exploring the impact of childhood experiences on self-perception and relationships. | | childhood 56 ggz 287 depression 408 boundaries 546 psychotherapy 911 anxiety 1596 | |
| annemiekcatlijn.nl | Annemiek&Catlijn | Following the loss of their husband and father due to esophageal cancer, Annemiek and Catlijn decided to pursue their dreams and travel. They regularly publish blogs and vlogs about their adventures and their way of dealing with sadness and joy. The company was started to cover the costs of their travels and to share their personal stories. | Stories → Travel Blogs 1016 | inspire 99 vlog 148 dream 883 travel 7210 story 8285 blog 13392 | |
| beeldkrachtcentrale.nl | The Beeldkrachtcentrale | The website contains an archive of diverse projects, such as ‘Zonder Plan’ and experiments with the camera obscura, created by photographer Christiaan Bruijn. Christiaan Bruijn offers workshops and lesson programs, including after-school activities in Deventer and Southeast, focusing on stimulating photographic talent. The Beeldkrachtcentrale also operates via BeeldLab locations in Driemond and Deventer, and provides services like digital embroidery and experimental photography. | Youth Development → After-School Activities 17 | camera 1733 photography 9503 workshop 19325 | |
| deruimewind.nl | The Ruime Wind Practice for Coaching, Training and Therapy | The practice provides various forms of coaching and training, including sailing coaching and team training on the water. They also offer therapy, specifically focused on questions surrounding life stages and interacting with the ‘vulnerable neighbor’. The practice emphasizes the importance of personal growth and self-navigation, with a focus on finding inner strength and direction. | Events & Activities → Outdoor Activities 1043 | neighbor 158 wind 177 therapy 7448 coach 25810 training 28133 | |
| klovanwijk.nl | klovanwijk.nl | The website includes a section with 'The 13 Most Crazy Stories'. A specific story describes the life of Ome Toon, a well-known village figure with an unclear age and a poorly maintained health. The website also presents the story of Ed, an IT professional who follows ‘The Theory of Happiness Moments’. | Entertainment → Humor 216 | ed 11 story 8285 | |
| pietbuitendijk.nl | Piet Buitendijk | The website contains stories and photos about travels to various destinations, including Suriname, Spain, Indonesia, and Peru. Piet Buitendijk keeps a diary in which he writes about his daily life and experiences, both in the Netherlands and in Suriname. The website also includes material about his passion for audio engineering, stating that this has been an important part of his life for 50 years. There are also stories about running and recent events, such as the recently published book "Vertrokken naar Peru". | Recordings & Production → Recording Studios 473 SpecificDestinations → Exotic Travel 50 | suriname 145 diary 212 audio 934 travel 7210 photo 7778 story 8285 | |
| rogerboussen.nl | rogerboussen.nl | Roger retired from his position as a municipal councilor of the VVD in Woensdrecht on March 27, 2018, after three terms in office, beginning in 2002. Alongside his political involvement, Roger has previously enjoyed leisure activities such as diving, golfing, and traveling, and now intends to dedicate more time to culinary experiences. The website is a personal blog where Roger shares his experiences and interests. | Local Governance → Local Politics 2559 | councilor 21 leisure 67 vvd 75 diving 459 politics 1259 | North-Brabant → Woensdrecht 574 |
| running010.nl | running010.nl | The website publishes personal accounts of running adventures, such as descriptions of runs in Rotterdam, Bergsingel-Gordelweg-Vroesenpark, and the Coolsingel. The articles are written by Marco and cover topics such as procrastination, the challenges of long distances, and experiencing uncharted territory while running. One of the articles describes the experiences of running in the final kilometers of a marathon, with a focus on mental resilience and physical effort. | Competitions → Triathlon 231 | marathon 192 run 800 adventure 919 story 8285 | South-Holland → Rotterdam 25048 |
| snoeppi.nl | Remon Tervoort | The site features a collection of poems, including one titled "Inside us all," which explores themes of destruction, balance, and survival. Another poem, "soo wat kan a see den boelschit al de wee," presents a fragmented and abstract style, utilizing repetition and seemingly nonsensical phrases. The website's structure includes navigation links to various sections, such as 'About Dyslexia' and 'About Remon,' as well as links to older posts and a donation widget. | Literature → Authors 409 | dyslexia 408 poetry 665 poem 1014 memory 1641 life 2673 | |
| 10vingers.nl | 10vingers.nl | The author previously completed a challenge to learn to type blind and type quickly. This motivated them to set a new challenge each year. The website contains articles about various events and experiences, including obtaining a driver's license (driving license D), purchasing a camera (Ricoh GR IIIx), and a comment about Johan Derksen's departure from the television program Vandaag Inside. The author also tracks their progress via a YouTube channel and begins trading in cryptocurrency. | | cryptocurrency 367 driver's license 1283 challenge 1697 camera 1733 article 6000 | |
| aartkraak.nl | AMUSE BOUCHE | The website provides stories from Oom Cornelis and Ronnie, emphasizing their experiences with work, volunteering, and correspondence. A significant aspect is the storytelling about Ronnie's situation in an American death row. The website offers visitors the opportunity to read stories and 'invite' the authors for conversations. | Mental & Emotional Well-Being → Addiction 493 | story 8285 | |
| alfredtraptdoor.nl | Alfred Trapt Door for Ruben | In 2006, the initiator started cycling against Duchenne muscular dystrophy, and since then the annual Duchenne Heroes monster marathon has taken place. This marathon, consisting of seven days of mountain biking, is intended to raise funds for the Duchenne Parent Project foundation. The initiator organizes the fundraising ride to support this important goal and to engage in it for the long term. | Disease & Treatment → Neurological Disorders 100 | duchenne 21 marathon 192 foundation 6678 | |
| amberboonstoppel.nl | Doe een Wens / Make a Wish | Amber Boonstoppel was granted the opportunity to visit Eurodisney in the role of Rapunzel, thanks to the Doe een Wens foundation. The trip involved a taxi ride, a Thalys train journey to Paris, and was organized by volunteers from Make a Wish. Amber and her companion received a special VIP room and breakfast in the hotel. During her visit to Eurodisney, Amber benefited from a VIP batch, allowing her to move through the park without waiting in lines and repeatedly experience the Buzz Lightyear attraction. | Vacations → Family Vacations 473 | taxi 2090 | South-Holland → Rotterdam 25048 |
| annemariezimmerman.nl | Anne Marie Zimmerman | Anne Marie Zimmerman describes a situation where a man investigated a hole in her floor, discovering insulation material and a tear in the curtain. The man then removed materials from the hole, including a picture to patch it, and planned to fill the hole in the future. She reflects on the event, her surprised reaction, and decides to make fewer promises in future stories, likely having learned from this experience. | Stories → Travel Blogs 1016 | hole 30 picture 92 call 204 observation 248 curtains 1015 insulation 2448 | Netherlands → Drenthe 20062 |
| balderbroek.nl | N.V. | The authors recount their previous living experience in Voorburg, a suburb of The Hague, and their desire to move to a more tranquil environment. After a lengthy search, they eventually found a suitable house in Balderbroek, Achterhoek, where they now reside. The blog will periodically share updates on life in Balderbroek, the local atmosphere, and the residents. | | residence 251 farmhouse 878 | Leidschendam-Voorburg → Voorburg 1234 |
| basgeboers.nl | Onbekend | The site acknowledges the negative signals fathers often experience, such as feelings of guilt and a loss of connection, and emphasizes that these should not be seen as shortcomings, but as an opportunity for growth. The website focuses on strengthening connections with children, partners, and rediscovering the father's own identity, with the goal of a stable and positive relationship. The approach is not a quick fix, but a lasting transformation from within, based on clear communication and personal development. | Energy Work → Emotional Health 579 | frustration 47 fatherhood 48 self 355 connection 4007 growth 4054 relationship 4205 | |
| blikterug.nl | Neve | The website describes the value of sharing personal life stories with family and friends. It offers options for having the story written by the website, or for self-writing. The website highlights the possibility of publishing the story in different formats, including digital and as a book, tailored to the customer’s wishes. | Communication → Writing 2954 | life story 176 writing 1504 wishes 2717 story 8285 book 11396 | |
| buskruidt.nl | Stichting Buskruidt | The Stichting Buskruidt originated from a curious idea and has undergone a long period of brainstorming and collaboration. The team has undertaken various investigations and projects, but has decided to put their 'Bus' (likely a bus) in a garage and continue individually. The website serves to keep the public informed about the progress and individual efforts of the team members and hints at the possibility of future collaborations. | Volunteering → Food Banks 184 | stichting 481 bus 894 | |
| buurtpreventiedelft.nl | Buurtpreventie Delft | The website offers updates on train schedules, such as the cancellation of Intercity connections to The Hague and Eindhoven. Reports of police incidents are shared, such as stabbings, thefts, robberies and fights in various neighborhoods of Delft. The website also publishes news about water quality in the Dobbeplas, and local events and weekend tips in Delft. | Neighborhood Focus → Neighborhoods 1028 | incident 335 train 341 police 480 neighborhood 2424 report 4551 news 15293 | Pijnacker-Nootdorp → Nootdorp 565 |
| chemotooy.nl | ChemoTOoY | Anne Marie is expected to lose her hair due to chemotherapy, but instead of accepting this loss, she has her hair thinned and creates various, eye-catching looks using inexpensive wigs and accessories. A photographer, John van Loon, documents this process and notes that Anne Marie maintains a charming and positive appearance despite her hair loss. The website serves as inspiration for others dealing with hair loss, demonstrating that it’s possible to still look good, despite pain or sadness. | News & Journalism → Health News 27 | chemotherapy 35 wig 210 appearance 248 photoshoot 1018 creativity 2531 accessories 12975 | |
| clownsforlife.nl | Stichting Clowns for Life | After more than 12 years, the founders have decided to dissolve the Clowns for Life Foundation. They are grateful for the support and trust they have received over the years, and for the work they have done in Romania. The remaining balance has been donated to ClownInside Reizen, and links to travel reports are available. | Charities → International Aid 858 | romania 72 clown 109 travel reports 133 donation 5110 foundation 6678 travel 7210 | |
| dagvandedyslexiebehandelaar.nl | SBO het Gele park Lichtenvoorde | Suus Slagman received a drawing from her therapist Anne Reterink and is sending it as a gesture of gratitude. Danielle Hissink transforms into ‘Letterstorm’ and Mason becomes ‘Woordenfluisteraar’ in a comic book about their teamwork to defeat ‘Chaos Krabbel’. Jip de Ruijter describes how Danielle Hissink has helped him with his dyslexia and made him feel free to be himself. | Learning Disabilities → Dyslexia 438 | comic book 75 dyslexia 408 word 567 drawing 1101 therapist 1890 | Oost Gelre → Lichtenvoorde 571 |
| danielleakkerman.nl | Daniëlle Akkerman | Daniëlle Akkerman describes her life as a continuous journey of self-discovery and growth. She encourages visitors to fly along with her, referring to sharing stories and experiences through her blog and LinkedIn messages. The website is currently in development and is gradually being filled with new content, just like her personal growth. | Social → Personal Blog 2718 | wing 42 linkedin 317 journey 701 life 2673 blog 13392 | |
| deddyinafrika.nl | Mercy Ships | Deddy Kruize is a 41-year-old operating assistant who has long dreamed of working as a nurse in Brazil and helping poor children. Mercy Ships is an organization that uses ships to provide medical care to people in developing countries and has already helped over two million people. The website provides insight into the work of Deddy Kruize at Mercy Ships, where he performs operations and treats patients. | Charities → International Aid 858 | africa 150 nurse 261 operation 480 patient 4082 | |
| dee.nl | Dee | Dee introduces herself as an influencer, friend of Lars, and mother of Elin, aiming to provide an authentic look at life. The blog covers topics such as pregnancy, baby care, renovations, and cooking, with personal stories and tips. The site also includes recipes and experiences with making and testing food products, such as the Dubai chocolate bar. | Personal Blog → Life 381 | optimism 26 motivation 894 baby 1895 pregnancy 2739 recipe 5142 renovation 13849 | |
| destapnaarwerk.nl | destapnaarwerk.nl | The website presents stories and insights from a human perspective on work and the social domain. The author describes how bureaucracy can cause problems and how individual cases can get into difficulty. The website emphasizes the need for justice, humanism, and common sense in the social domain, and recognizes the diversity of the population. | Local Governance → Civic Engagement 515 | bureaucracy 29 justice 123 social domain 225 | |
| dirklotgerink.nl | N/A | Dirk Lotgerink describes himself as a writer, football interpreter, and teacher who is now primarily focused on sharing his experiences after a trip through Mexico in a Volkswagen Kever. He shares personal anecdotes about his childhood in Nijmegen, his studies in various Dutch and Mexican cities, and his Spanish language teaching in Spanish regions. The website contains an explanation of the Spanish word 'güero' and reflects on his many travels, including to Chile and Argentina, and his return to Mexico. | | mexico 19 football 1347 writing 1504 language 2016 travel 7210 story 8285 | Gelderland → Nijmegen 9384 |
| donlog.nl | Rabobank | The first part describes a frustrating telephone conversation with the Rabobank regarding applying for a new card for a bank account administrator of a deceased person’s account. Another story reports an incident with a dog that needs a poop bag at the door, leading to a humorous situation. Finally, the text describes a moment of writing on the train, inspired by the title 'Silence'. | Stories → Travel Stories 462 | poop bag 10 rabobank 20 bank account 105 silence 232 train 341 dog 5483 | |
| eelze.nl | Eelze | Eelze describes an arrest in 2025 by police, possibly related to an arrest warrant from the Czech Republic. The website includes a report of an incident in January 2025 regarding the cremation of his stepfather, involving irregularities and the lack of invitations. Eelze shares his experiences of leaving the Czech Republic 10 years ago, referring to corruption and a criminal conviction. | Crime & Safety → Crime 356 Law → Criminal Law 1803 | czech republic 18 legal system 19 child support 26 arrest 27 police 480 cremation 615 | Opsterland → Gorredijk 398 |
| eenkaa.nl | EenKaa | The site includes a ‘Bulb archive’ detailing programs the author developed for the teen club ‘Bulb’ of the PKN-church in Veldhuizen, Ede, over a period of 16 years. Additionally, the page offers a text register for Tim Keller’s ‘Spreukendagboek’ (Proverbs Daybook), providing an overview of the discussed proverbs and their respective days. The website is developed and maintained by EenKaa and utilizes WordPress and Blossom Themes. | Youth Organizations → Scouting 1004 | bulbs 176 scouting 860 | Vleuten - De Meern → Veldhuizen 22 |
| ellencarballo.nl | Ellen Carballo-Versteeg | The book ‘Compleet Anders’ describes the author’s personal experiences with pursuing a motherhood wish and the unexpected challenges that arise. The author, Ellen Carballo-Versteeg, shares her story about starting her own publishing house and establishing a foundation that offers a home for children with disabilities. The book ‘Compleet Anders’ costs €16.50 excluding shipping costs and the delivery time is at least 4 working days. | Fiction → Short Stories 311 | publisher 757 wishes 2717 foundation 6678 home 7976 story 8285 book 11396 | |
| en-glimlach.nl | En Glimlach | Susanne den Boer is a mobility and development advisor, while Manon Albers is an employment law lawyer and mediator. They describe their work and responsibilities. The two women emphasize the importance of safeguarding personal boundaries and living with gratitude, peace, and inspiration, for example through pleasant conversations and laughter. The website encourages visitors to follow the flow and learning process of the women and offers to experience the benefits of laughter and a positive mindset (stress reduction, immune system strengthening). | Mediation → Conflict Resolution 699 | gratitude 52 laughter 64 mediator 403 boundaries 546 advisor 1055 conversation 1828 | |
| erocha.nl | Eduardo Rocha | The site includes a blog with entries such as personal anecdotes about his brother’s death, experiences with scams, and reflections on early life challenges, highlighting resilience and perseverance. Rocha’s content focuses on motivation, encouraging individuals and organizations to embrace change and reconsider their approach to life and work, often delivered through musical performances and speeches. The website provides contact information, social media links, and details about his offered conferences and sessions, inviting connection and collaboration. | Leadership & Teamwork → Personality 777 Theater → Performances 649 | motivation 894 presentation 1785 story 8285 music 13170 blog 13392 event 45199 | |
| faayjubileum.nl | Faay | Colleagues are posting congratulations and responses to Anja Scheer's 12.5-year anniversary at Faay. The text describes Anja Scheer's employee profile at Faay, including her tasks, hobbies and personal life. Humorous anecdotes and details about her daily routine and family are included. | Blogs & Publications → Press Releases 731 | colleague 378 hobby 525 anniversary 670 task 1507 family 6462 | |
| friendlycooking.nl | Monique Jansen | The website presents recipes that are easy to prepare for everyone. A blog contains personal stories and experiences of the owner, Monique Jansen, about cooking and celebrating special moments, such as a wedding anniversary. The website includes stories about activities and events, such as a 35th anniversary party and a horseback riding experience. | Personal Blog → Life Stories 32 | horseback riding 71 recipe 5142 blog 13392 | |
| frisopdefiets.nl | frisopdefiets.nl | The website contains personal stories and reflections from Vincent, written around dates of 2024 and 2025, often associated with the Mannenkracht festival. Vincent shares personal observations and thoughts on fatherhood, masculinity, and his creative processes, referencing the ‘MKF 2024’. The text includes reflections on personal challenges, opinions and experiences, often with a self-reflective and humorous perspective. | Personal Blog → Reflection 821 | fatherhood 48 man 453 reflection 793 creativity 2531 story 8285 | |
| geschrevengedichten.nl | geschrevengedichten.nl | The website offers a collection of written poems, both existing collections and individual poems. The author offers the possibility to have custom poems written and sells digital poetry collections. There are also articles on the website, written during the struggle with the aforementioned mental health issues, sharing personal reflections and experiences. | | poem 1014 article 6000 collection 7566 webshop 8648 | |
| gezonderroken.nl | gezonderroken.nl | The author, a nicotine addict, describes how he was able to quit smoking without significant discomfort using a new approach. The website offers a story about how the author developed a method to smoke 'healthier,' focusing on reducing smoking behavior without major changes. The site encourages visitors to consider quitting smoking and suggests that a small adjustment to smoking habits can make a big difference. | Addiction → Nicotine Addiction 14 | smoking 115 addiction 353 method 1505 change 2580 story 8285 | |
| goingontheroad.nl | goingontheroad.nl | The author describes waking up and the preparations for the day, including setting up the tent and packing. Attention is paid to the correct folding and storage of the tent to prevent leaks. The group takes a walk to a glacier and observes the impact of melting water, noting the need for crampons. | TravelStyles → Adventure 635 | glacier 29 supply 961 tent 1328 breakfast 1822 trip 2032 walk 2161 | |
| hadeoo.nl | hadeoo.nl | The website offers a blog with updates on Heidi’s walks and participation in charitable events. Heidi Wittenberg-Oldenburger introduces herself and her background, including her birth and residence in Hoorn and the relocation of her parents from Drenthe. The website documents her participation in various walking challenges for charitable causes, such as Alpe d’HuZes and the Pyrenees Challenge, and her continuation of these activities after her career. | Religious Life → Social Activity 229 | charitable causes 22 als 45 hiking 841 walk 2161 blog 13392 | Amsterdam → South 1488 |
| handicap-happiness.nl | handicap-happiness.nl | The practice has been active since 1985 and focuses on individuals with depression, anxiety, burnout, grief, trauma, and heightened sensitivity. The therapist is a GZ psychologist with a background as a registered nurse and has personal experience with ME/CVS. The practice offers support in learning to cope with ME/CVS and incorporates a philosophy about life, inspired by Abraham Lincoln. | Disease & Treatment → Medicine 1017 | mental health 400 therapist 1890 trauma 2107 practice 9089 | Gelderland → Ede 5104 |
| harlingerapotheken.nl | Harlingerapotheken | The website presents articles on various health topics, such as viruses, diseases, phytoplankton, fillers, and Botox. The platform offers information about health and wellness, emphasizing the striving for a healthier life and treating illnesses with modern technology. Harlingerapotheken.nl is a website focused on sharing general health information and supporting the well-being of visitors. | Governance → Law 14133 | blogger 52 wellness 1561 article 6000 health 6366 technology 6816 | |
| harrietkoorn.nl | Harriët Koorn | On September 10, 2024, Harriët Koorn announced farewell to her father, who passed away unexpectedly. The website contains details about her participation in the Swiss Alps 100 Endurance Run on August 11, 2023, describing the preparation and atmosphere of the event. Experiences are also documented from a walk on the West Highland Way in Scotland, undertaken on April 13, 2022, as part of an attempt to overcome physical fatigue. | Activity → Athletics 266 | father 94 run 800 archive 2067 walk 2161 event 45199 | |
| heldinopsokken.nl | heldinopsokken.nl | Marleen shares her recent move to her own apartment, after a challenging move and a period of recovery. She describes her process of arranging a home through sheltered housing and the support she has received. She introduces ‘Feestje op de Deurmat,’ an initiative focused on sending cards with good wishes or happiness to people who deserve it. | Initiatives & Projects → Social Initiatives 45 | sheltered housing 55 relocation 364 initiative 1297 card 1975 home 7976 | |
| hetgedoevan.nl | iDocs | The website contains interviews with various individuals, including Natascha Abdoel and Orlando Marcus of the InnerDaddy foundation, Marijke Hof and Marjolein Langbroek of the Rotterdam municipality, Nathalie Amado of The Mom In Black, Jean-Paul Olieberg from Spangen, Amelie Veenstra, and Adilson Neves of iDelfshaven, and Willem Beekhuizen, a social entrepreneur in Delfshaven. The interviews focus on the personal 'frustrations' that these individuals and neighborhoods face, such as travel, role models, sustainability, and connecting people. An archive of previously published content is available. | New Construction → Neighborhood Development 933 Neighborhood Focus → Neighborhood Initiatives 1001 | frustration 47 interview 1371 neighborhood 2424 foundation 6678 | Rotterdam → Delfshaven 242 |
| hetplankie.nl | het Plankie | Jeroen Lankwarden lives in Borculo and is a hobbyist who combines his creativity and recovery from a serious illness by making furniture and accessories. Following a diagnosis of blood diseases in July 2019 and a grim prognosis regarding his life expectancy, he was saved in October 2019 by a stem cell donor. Due to his recovery and the positive experiences, he began building grow tables, container conversions, and chairs in his shed, which eventually led to the het Plankie website. | Crafts → Handmade 1147 | ice cream shop 17 shed 630 chair 1223 | Berkelland → Borculo 347 |
| ikgenees.nl | ikgenees.nl | The website contains personal stories about important life events, such as her marriage, the birth of her children, and trips to Tunisia. A large portion of the content describes her life as a midwife, including her studies in Rotterdam and the reception of a midwifery bag from her mother. The website also includes nostalgic memories from the past, such as her meeting with Sjon in Amersfoort and the wedding in Didam. | Regions → Europe 6764 | studies 151 marriage 209 life 2673 travel 7210 child 11566 | Utrecht → Amersfoort 8011 |
| irinavanderspek.nl | Tikwerk | The website publishes short, sometimes fragmentary texts, such as notes, memories, and observations, often with a personal and sometimes dark atmosphere. Much of the text is related to experiences in the Jacoba, a nursing home in Leiden, and describes situations with elements of despair, reflection, and personal loss. The texts vary from short, spontaneous notes to longer, more structured fragments, often with references to music and other cultural elements. | Personal Blog → Reflection 821 | fragment 36 note 104 writing 1504 memory 1641 | South-Holland → Leiden 7089 |
| jarkoweering.nl | N.V. | Jarko Weering describes his personal background, including his birthplace in Groningen and his childhood in Haren and Glimmen, and his current residence in Eelde. He shares that he was born with a visual impairment (Retinitis Pigmentosa) and how he deals with it, emphasizing that he remains active and not discouraged. The website contains a blog about his political engagement and reflections, alongside a general blog about his daily life and experiences, and an overview of his professional career. | Media & Communication → Commentary 12 Culture & Arts → Opinion 296 | visual impairment 23 work experience 66 politics 1259 blog 13392 | Tynaarlo → Eelde 383 |
| jeremybeatsms.nl | Jeremy beats MS | Jeremy Latty, 32 years old, has been living with MS since 2021 and has been unsuccessfully treated in the Netherlands. He is seeking a stem cell transplant in Mexico, which costs €60,000 and is not covered by Dutch healthcare insurance. The website serves to raise funds to finance this treatment and describes Jeremy’s situation and personal circumstances. | Neurology → Multiple Sclerosis 64 | transplant 23 ms 55 donation 5110 | Friesland → Leeuwarden 6068 |
| jeroenbreg.nl | Jeroen Breg | The website includes personal blog posts from Jeroen Breg on various topics, including the installation of CakePHP 2.0 and travel experiences. There are photo albums with images of young cars (youngtimers) in Mortefontaine, a beach visit, Madurodam and Scheveningen. The website offers a portfolio with photos and a search function, and includes tags related to different activities and locations, such as Australia and paintball. | Stories → Travelogues 31 | tag 70 blog posts 288 photo album 686 portfolio 6854 | The Hague → Scheveningen 1625 |
| jezultermaarmeezitten.nl | Jolanda Damsma | The book ‘Levend Dood’ (Living Death) documents Damsma’s personal struggle as a woman, mother, and employee during a burnout, emphasizing that life after a burnout is never the same. The website describes the internal conflict that often accompanies a burnout, where one feels angry at themselves and gets stuck in negative thoughts and demands. The book offers insights into grief processing following the experience of loss and highlights the importance of learning to make choices again and realizing that recovery requires effort. | Personal Blog → Reflection 821 | loss 740 choice 827 insights 976 grief 1577 burnout 1614 story 8285 | |
| juriaansingels.nl | Showhero | Juriaan Singels describes his experiences performing on various stages, including Hollands Got Talent, the Mega Piraten Festijn, and programs such as Valhalla and Serious Request in Haarlem. He emphasizes his struggles and the support of friends, such as Dirk Kuyt and Gaston Starreveld, who have promoted him in the past, particularly through collaborations with Showhero. Singels recounts the beginning of his career with Showhero, where he first performed on a stage, and the subsequent growth to larger stages, such as Theater Cool and Theater de Beun, and ultimately the Mega Piraten Festijn with thousands of spectators. | Music → Classical Music 1015 | stage 758 dream 883 album 1495 performance 7586 music 13170 | Dijk en Waard → Heerhugowaard 2011 |
| kankervriendinnen.nl | kankervriendinnen.nl | The friends write honestly and openly about their personal experiences with cancer, including highs and lows. Lenny shares her diagnosis and treatment of lung cancer, including a rare variant and targeted therapy. Jennifer describes her grief over her old life and her approach after being diagnosed with breast cancer. | Diseases → Cancer 546 | cancer 631 diagnosis 1490 therapy 7448 blog 13392 | |
| karinkleurt.nl | Karin Kleurt | The blog contains a collection of personal reflections and poems titled 'Finding Life,' which focuses on themes such as sadness, silence, and finding joy. The publications date from July 2025 and address topics such as sadness, silence, emotional confrontations, and observations of nature, expressed through colorful paintings. The blog consists of an archive of the written works and offers a glimpse into the artistic processes and inner world of Karin Kleurt. | Painting → Contemporary Painting 452 | sadness 52 silence 232 poem 1014 emotion 2169 paintings 3907 | |
| karinweterings.nl | karinweterings.nl | The website contains short texts with personal reflections and observations, such as reactions to the presidency of Trump and global politics. There is a text about a retreat and a song of forgiveness towards a tree. The website also includes passages about loneliness, living without a partner, and personal reflections on life. | Personal Blog → Reflection 821 | loneliness 185 world 321 reflection 793 poem 1014 | |
| klaasvanderschaaf.nl | Klaas van der Schaaf punt nl | The site presents travel experiences to Kenya and Tanzania (2009) and the United States (2013 and 2014). It highlights that travel is more than simply a 'vacation' and encompasses tasting, smelling, seeing, and appreciating the surroundings. The website describes the preparations and efforts required for longer trips, such as careful luggage planning, planning activities, and waking up early to watch sunrises. | TravelStyles → Adventure Travel 312 | sunrise 20 backpack 190 travel 7210 photo 7778 | |
| klapwiekproducties.nl | Klapwiek Producties | The website contains the story of the Baardheilige (Bearded Saint), St. Wilgefortis, a figure from the 2nd century known for receiving a beard after refusing to marry a pagan king, and her subsequent story within the Catholic church. A portion of the website is dedicated to the work of the maker as a clog maker, starting in 1978 with living with the teacher of the Public School in Noardburgum, and the continuation of his career making and wearing clogs for dancing and work. The website also presents publications such as 'The Image of Good Friday', 'The Little Black Savior 2024', 'The Invisible Existence 2025', and 'Good News 5.2', as well as an example of a drawing with fineliner and felt-tip pen. | | clogs 95 drawings 1329 publication 2018 paintings 3907 story 8285 workshop 19325 | |
| kommerzonderkwel.nl | Kommer zonder kwel | The blog contains stories about topics such as premature breastfeeding, MRI results, life in the hospital, and various personal dilemmas. The blog is organized around various tags, such as disability, breastfeeding, energy, fertility, and multiple sclerosis, covering a wide range of subjects. The website is managed by ‘Kommer zonder kwel’ and developed/hosted by Blossom Travel, utilizing WordPress. | Mind & Body → Self-Care 698 | life experience 10 disease 285 breastfeeding 398 story 8285 energy 9075 blog 13392 | |
| kookkoerier.nl | Kookkoerier.nl | The website features blogs on various themes, including weight loss, vegetarian eating, and table setting etiquette. The platform also publishes articles about popular dishes from Italy and the benefits of a vegetarian diet for athletes. Users can filter blog posts by categories such as 'Weight Loss,' 'Kitchenware,' and 'Recipes'. | Europe → Italy 786 | etiquette 33 italy 263 weight loss 678 recipe 5142 blog 13392 | |
| kraakelingen.nl | kraakelingen.nl | The patient describes a stressful weekend after visiting the dentist, noting slow tooth tissue healing and exposed jawbone. The dentist mentioned a similar case in a previous patient, raising the patient’s suspicion that something was wrong. The dentist identified the use of MTX as a possible cause of the necrosis and confirmed the complexity and prolonged duration of the treatment. | Health → Medical Care & Services 29461 | inflammation 51 pain 1919 | |
| leonblogt.nl | Léon Collaris | The website contains blog articles that detail Léon’s story from the diagnosis to the present day, originally published in book form. Léon shares his personal experiences and insights regarding his illness and treatment, including his stay at the Antoni van Leeuwenhoek hospital in Amsterdam. The website provides insight into the diagnosis of pancreatic cancer, the identification of NET cancer, and the palliative treatment Léon receives. | Diseases → Cancer 546 | cancer 631 diagnosis 1490 blog 13392 treatment 21203 | Gelderland → Nijmegen 9384 |
| leroyenmarlies.nl | leroyenmarlies.nl | The website contains an overview of the upcoming wedding and is regularly expanded with new information. The website describes the love story of Leroy and Marlies, including their first meeting and how they discovered each other. A mention of Marlies's first dance class at Piqué dance school. | Fiction → Romance 79 | dance school 69 wedding 4258 story 8285 | |
| liztegenms.nl | Liz tegen MS! | Liz Bentvelzen, a student of Travel & Hospitality from Leidschendam, received a diagnosis of Multiple Sclerosis (MS) in May 2023 after experiencing symptoms in her leg and numbness. The website details Liz’s personal struggle with MS and her desire for a stem cell transplant in Mexico to treat the disease. The website encourages visitors to donate to Liz’s care and provides links to her social media profiles (Instagram and TikTok). | Disease & Treatment → Rare Diseases 229 | stem cell transplant 12 multiple sclerosis 39 tiktok 176 instagram 1216 school 7856 | Leidschendam-Voorburg → Leidschendam 1049 |
| lucazijlstra.nl | N.V. | Luca Zijlstra shares his experiences since being adopted from Burkina-Faso in 2021. The blog documents the period since his arrival in the Netherlands, including the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on his integration and the preparation of his adoption. The website contains personal memories of significant events, such as his baptism and processing the adoption experience. | Stories → Travel Blogs 1016 | pandemic 94 adoption 359 netherlands 1376 travel 7210 | Haarlemmermeer → Schiphol 2163 |
| luciennedamen.nl | Lucienne Damen | Lucienne Damen describes herself as born and raised in The Hague and residing in Zoetermeer since 1984. She is married and has two adult children. She shares stories about her work, family, health, cruise vacations, and interest in paranormal topics, which she has published on her website since 2015. The website contains information about her two books, including a compilation of stories about The Rubettes and a collection of time travel tales, and a page with cruise photos and links to other relevant websites. | Individuals → Bloggers 18 | time travel 17 cruise 405 book 11396 blog 13392 | South-Holland → The Hague 19898 |
| luq.nl | luq.nl | In January 2017, Bas announces he’s ending the blog, as he has little more to share about his illness, aside from 'normal' daily life. The blog details the process of regaining the ability to drive, starting with obtaining a lighter wheelchair and ultimately the possibility of lifting the wheelchair himself into the car. The blog also describes the bureaucratic challenges encountered when requesting an adjustment to his car through the municipality. | | blogging 112 wheelchair 306 freedom 848 work 3122 municipality 6837 car 10865 | |
| mariannesleutjes.nl | Marianne Sleutjes | The website describes the services offered by Marianne Sleutjes, including psychosocial guidance and relationship therapy. The website’s logo is based on the bamboo symbol, representing strength, flexibility, longevity, and spiritual growth. Marianne Sleutjes describes her approach as viewing the person as a whole, combining the physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual aspects and utilizes her training (applied psychology, life coach, and reflexology) to offer various perspectives. | Alternative Medicine → Naturopathy 1097 | intolerance 16 perspective 882 therapy 7448 coach 25810 | Meierijstad → Schijndel 908 |
| marianneswonderlijkewereld.nl | Marianne | Marianne, a 50-plus woman, documents her life and her struggles with PTSD through photos that visualize her traumas. The blog offers insights into her personal process of relativizing, understanding, and processing trauma. A special page, ‘My Life as a PTSD-er,’ explains her vision of post-traumatic stress disorder, aimed at stimulating recognition in others. | Family → Bereavement 22 | ptsd 66 life story 176 poem 1014 trauma 2107 photo 7778 blog 13392 | |
| marnixsmulders.nl | N.V. | Marnix Smulders describes himself as a politician, father, husband, and Hostmanship Specialist. The website includes a blog where he shares his experiences with Hostmanship and personal reflections. He shares an experience of a positive encounter with the nursing staff in the St Jansdal Hospital, where his daughter regularly receives vaccinations. | Neurology → Multiple Sclerosis 64 | daughter 108 hospital 560 politics 1259 blog 13392 | Gelderland → Elburg 846 |
| maudjonkhout.nl | The Outsider | The blog series begins with an introduction to the concept of existence and explores how it is often only felt as one matures. The blog contains personal essays by Maud, who discusses themes such as the impact of childhood trauma on adult relationships and finding connection. The website uses themes like ‘The Outside World’ and ‘Between the Lines’ to provide insight and encourage the reader to reflect. | Personal Development → Self-Help 1791 | existence 11 visibility 590 trauma 2107 relationship 4205 | |
| michelletrines.nl | Michelle Trines | Michelle Trines grew up with a passion for writing and continued to develop it. The website describes her experiences with an anxiety disorder and burnout, and how she overcame them. 'Bang Vogeltje' offers a glimpse into the experiences of an anxiety patient and provides useful information and tips. | Mental & Emotional Well-Being → Anxiety 1169 | anxiety disorder 27 writing 1504 therapist 1890 book 11396 | |
| mybirthstory.nl | Neeltje | The website is specifically focused on writing birth stories, intended to preserve memories of this special event. The author conducts a phone interview with the client to gather the details of the birth and write a first draft. The client has the option to edit the text, add photos or illustrations, and ultimately receive a personal birth story. | Baby → Birth 127 | interview 1371 illustration 2447 text 2467 story 8285 | |
| nahkieke.nl | nahkieke.nl | The site contains a blog where Kieke explains how the incident occurred and the misunderstanding she experiences. The text describes an incident where Kieke was attacked and became a victim of violence, resulting in a brain injury. Kieke shares audio recordings and recounts the efforts of her colleagues to understand the event and protect her. | Social Issues → Violence 97 | brain injury 59 violence 86 incident 335 colleague 378 story 8285 blog 13392 | |
| nienkehoek.nl | Nienke Hoek | On January 21, 2024, she describes a drive on the A10 and the atmosphere there, with music and watching a television show like ‘First Dates’. On May 30, 2023, she shares a story about watching ‘First Dates’ and having a book read to her before bed to her children. On October 16, 2022, she describes reading a book to her daughter, despite her exceptional reading ability. | Entertainment → Television 1134 | drive 428 television 709 story 8285 book 11396 child 11566 blog 13392 | |
| nierziekte-bauritius.nl | nierziekte-bauritius.nl | René Bauritius, a 39-year-old man from Friesland, has been seriously ill since 2016 and suffers from chronic kidney disease, diabetes, and neuropathy. He lost 25 kg due to diabetes and no longer needs to inject insulin. He describes the physical challenges of dialysis, which takes up a lot of his time and energy. René longs for a kidney transplant to regain his life and be able to study as a web designer/developer and produce music. | Diseases → Kidney Diseases 32 | dialysis 35 study 720 diabetes 750 music 13170 | |
| nikeyoga.nl | NikèYoga | The website describes the yoga instruction style as adaptable, incorporating breathing exercises, Asana's, and meditation, tailored to the client’s needs and the energy of the group. NikèYoga offers a book titled ‘Yoga for Everyone’ which presents 30 yoga poses with step-by-step instructions, explanations of benefits, and variations. The instructor, Nike Ruijter, maintains an Instagram account (@nike_ruijter) and a Facebook page (NikèYoga@Balanceinbodyandlife) for those wishing to connect with her. | Personal Development → Self-Help 1791 | pose 39 facebook 850 instagram 1216 yoga 3704 lesson 5154 book 11396 | |
| nurijavanschoonhoven.nl | nurijavanschoonhoven.nl | The website describes the events surrounding Nurija’s adoption, which took place 22 years ago in an orphanage in Oeljanovsk. The story centers on Nurija’s search for her biological mother, Railya, whom she found in October 2019 through the television program Spoorloos. The website also details the fundraising campaign that Nurija initiated to help with the situation of her biological mother and aunt Ravza, and the subsequent meetings with her biological father Aleksej and half-sister Ekaterina. | Travel → International Travel 445 | family member 72 adoption 359 search 1027 family 6462 | |
| openvoorervaring.nl | openvoorervaring.nl | The website contains a blog with a collection of articles on various subjects, such as legal matters (severance pay, injury compensation), personal changes (cycling, outfits), practical matters (moving, webshops), and travel (last-minute deals). The articles are organized into categories and by date, with an archive spanning several years (2018-2025). The blog is maintained by Anders Norén and publishes new insights and experiences from users regularly. | Hobbies → Blogging 146 | date 1112 change 2580 theme 4015 article 6000 blog 13392 | |
| peterfrensdorf.nl | NegoLogic.com | The website contains the text of an autobiography written by Alex Blanchard, co-written by Peter Frensdorf, in which Blanchard describes his life, with a focus on his boxing career and personal experiences. The book 'Vechter' describes the ups and downs of Blanchard's life, including a traumatic kidnapping and his relationship with prominent figures such as Muhammad Ali and various models. The website also provides general information about the website itself, including terms and conditions, privacy policy, and a shopping cart (although the contents of it are not specified concretely). | Personal → Biography 1003 | autobiography 50 model 3546 collaboration 16036 | |
| pevisser.nl | pevisser.nl | The blog contains a series of articles titled "Unbelievable That I Have Survived You," which detail the author's childhood and the resulting psychological problems. The articles describe the author's experiences with living in an environment of sexual abuse, neglect, humiliation, and mistreatment, and the consequences thereof on identity and mental health. The blog includes a list of categories and archives, arranged by date, illustrating the structure of the stories. | Mental & Emotional Well-Being → Autism 958 | ggz 287 archive 2067 trauma 2107 story 8285 blog 13392 | |
| prepareyourselfforabrainwash.nl | N.V. | The text describes an observation of the writer about conversations with colleague Marjolein, describing the relationship as a superficial but somewhat intimate bond, similar to ‘coffee drippings’. The text describes Marjolein’s habits, including her love for Wordfeut, speklappies, Boer zoekt vrouw and Arie Boomsma, and her habit of wearing her socks in bed. The story gives a picture of the writer’s routine, such as getting coffee and short interactions in the hallway with colleagues, and ends with a moment of almost colliding with colleague Paul. | | coffee machine 415 socks 489 office 2898 | |
| projectdeliefde.nl | Project de Liefde | The audio performance offers a unique, coronavirus-proof experience for students, prompting them to explore questions about love, relationships, and sex. Project de Liefde was created to provide a more realistic image of love than that often presented by media and family environments, such as social media and pornography. The website encourages visitors to listen to the trailer of the audio performance and submit an application for the performance in schools. | Humanistic Approaches → Relationships 1877 | boundaries 546 love 1240 trailer 1624 application 3377 relationship 4205 | |
| reallifeofamom.nl | reallifeofamom.nl | The post is dated April 16, 2022, and goes back to April 16, 2019, the birth of Connor. The author describes life around Connor's birth and the experiences she went through. The author experienced severe stress, manifested as intense stomach cramps and limited her mobility. She received advice from a specialist about the importance of rest and the harmful effects of stress. The author decided to share details about the sensitive and safe situations that led to this stress in a separate blog post later, and still feels a sense of guilt regarding her son Connor. | Family → Motherhood 255 | guilt 13 son 71 birth 334 mother 603 stress 3965 blog 13392 | |
| relaasvaneenoverlever.nl | relaasvaneenoverlever.nl | The blog addresses the author’s experiences with sexual abuse and the subsequent treatment through mental health services (GGZ). The author describes different life phases, including the impact of the abuse on his family and the attempt to cope with the events and begin a new life. The blog contains stories about loneliness, living a double life, and a long process of self-acceptance, with an emphasis on the need to cope with the emotional consequences of the trauma. | Social → Personal Blog 2718 Mental & Emotional Well-Being → Trauma 1001 | abuse 51 loneliness 185 memory 1641 account 5781 family 6462 therapy 7448 | |
| robbertmeijntjes.nl | Robbert Meijntjes | The website features information about an interview with Eva Berghmans discussing the dynamics of polyamory and establishing a place in a monogamous society. Robbert Meijntjes describes his own life with three partners, structuring the relationships using a whiteboard. The site also contains a piece about the death of Lemmy Kilmister, in which he describes searching for the name of his hero on festivals. | Entertainment → Podcasts 1067 | whiteboard 62 interview 1371 writing 1504 presentation 1785 festival 3804 | |
| rook-stop.nl | Rookstop | The company claims to have been successfully treating nicotine addiction with laser therapy for 25 years, with a success rate of over 85%. Rookstop was founded in 1989 and has opened six centers, including the latest in Goes. Founder Paul von Hebel emphasizes the benefits of quitting smoking and compares smoking to a harmful habit. The website highlights the negative effects of smoking on health, such as reduced oxygen intake and damaged lungs, and promotes the treatment as an effective solution. | Addiction → Nicotine Addiction 14 | smoking 115 laser treatment 158 center 1115 | North-Brabant → Roosendaal 2677 |
| roosopwielen.nl | RoosOpWielen | Roos describes her situation as someone with spasticity who is in a wheelchair and describes her life as ‘on wheels’ with a humorous and sometimes philosophical perspective. The website contains a collection of personal writings, such as poems, reflections, and ideas on themes such as freedom, love, self-acceptance, and spiritual growth. Roos also shares experiences, such as her stay in a bad hotel, and addresses contacts who visit the website, referring to a personal approach and openness. | Culture → Philosophy 2057 | wheelchair 306 thoughts 444 freedom 848 love 1240 writing 1504 life 2673 | |
| rsclifestyleblog.nl | rsclifestyleblog | The website is run by Ryanne Stephanie Cassandra Ollefers, a 26-year-old who shares her opinions on society and conducts research on various topics requested by visitors. She publishes new articles every month and discusses them with other people to gather different perspectives, with research results not being scientifically proven. The website also contains a webshop and personal responses from visitors, as well as interviews on various topics such as dissociative identity disorder and online hate. | Social → Personal Blog 2718 Mental & Emotional Well-Being → Depression 257 | personal story 41 opinion 417 interview 1371 article 6000 webshop 8648 research 8967 | |
| rudolfkampers.nl | Rudolf Kampers | Kampers’ golf theory posits that everything is connected through waves, serving as the basis for a new movement. The movement, named ‘The Counterforce,’ promotes the ideas of resistance, hope, justice, and love, and empowers individuals to exert a positive influence. Kampers describes the website as a way to share his life story and present a new, inspiring vision. | Philosophy → Political Philosophy 29 | resistance 230 love 1240 story 8285 | |
| rustigdoorgaan.nl | rustigdoorgaan.nl | The website contains personal accounts of daily activities and thoughts, often characterized by a sarcastic or critical tone. Reflections are presented regarding the disruption of regulations and ordinances, with the example of the Kinder Verrassingsei. The texts include anecdotes about life in a care facility, such as requesting notes for other residents and expressing gratitude for the nursing staff. | Senior & Assisted Living → Care Facilities 50 Nursing & Support → Nursing 536 | care facility 74 note 104 responsibility 329 woman 1419 | |
| sarahsworld.nl | Sarah | The website contains an overview of Sarah’s activities, with mentions of various events and moments in her life. There are messages from December 2019 to December 2016 included, divided into different categories such as Christmas celebrations and other activities. The website is password-protected, making the content accessible only to a limited audience. | Personal Blog → Life 381 | password 213 message 2260 style 2348 life 2673 blog 13392 event 45199 | |
| sasjascheijde.nl | sasjascheijde.nl | Sasja describes the problems Sam had at school, including school stress, difficulty with social interaction, and toilet training issues. She describes the series of agencies involved in the support process, including REC’s, GGZ, TLV, MDO, SWV and GGD. Finally, Sam was diagnosed with ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder), which is a DLA (Diagnostic Loket Autisme). | Mental & Emotional Well-Being → Autism 958 | sam 19 asd 53 letter 834 diagnosis 1490 school 7856 | |
| sidneybito.nl | Official Website of Sidney Bito | The website describes the beginning of Sidney Bito's cycling career in the Netherlands, where he discovered his passion and overcame challenges. The text highlights a difficult period in Sidney's life, where he faced crime and a tragic turn, but continued to persevere in his goal. The site encourages visitors to sponsor Sidney and follow his social media to get a behind-the-scenes look at his training, races, and personal life. | Para → Para-Sports 56 | success 603 journey 701 cycle 1906 | |
| sjipkessecondplace.nl | sjipkessecondplace.nl | The website includes stories from the childhood of Rob and Els Barlage, including their upbringing in the Orteliusstraat, fishing, and their relationship with their grandmother, Opoe. A significant portion of the content concerns Rob’s military service, including his time in Overveen, the laundry aboard the HMS Amsterdam, the evacuation of the Dam in August 1970, and his time in various barracks and court-martial proceedings. The website describes various personal events and experiences, such as visiting Genoa, working for the GVB (Amsterdam’s public transport), life in different cities (Maastricht, Amsterdam, Almere) and anecdotes about life in Amsterdam, including eating Harinkje and seeing celebrities in the tram. | Specialized History → World War II 1134 | military service 11 evacuation 53 story 8285 | Utrecht Hill Ridge → Doorn 615 |
| teekkona-story-of-a-dreamer.nl | teekkona-story-of-a-dreamer.nl | The website describes Teekkona’s journey, driven by her dreams and a desire to follow her personal path, leading to unforgettable experiences in Alaska and Canada, where she connected with the Koyukon Athabascans. Teekkona experienced an adoption by an Apache First Nations father, whose wife is from the Blackfeet in Montana, and describes the bond as ‘wolf mother’. The website tells about adopting a brother in the Netherlands and finding her sisters, as well as the long search for a lost brother, which was finally found in 2019, providing a deep sense of peace and strength. | Community → Ethnic Groups 14 | canada 40 adoption 359 dream 883 family 6462 | |
| tjarcamino.nl | tjarcamino.nl | The website introduces the author's journey to Santiago de Compostela and provides a personal introduction to Annie's life and career. The text describes the tragic event of Annie's passing in February 2023, after a prolonged struggle with an incurable illness, where she maintained a spirited and discreet attitude. The text recalls Annie's passion for travel, her drive to find transportation solutions, and her ability to maintain a positive outlook despite her illness, minimizing information sharing with others. | Stories → Travel Stories 462 | illness 225 transportation 2851 family 6462 travel 7210 network 11123 | |
| vlierefluiten.nl | Corine Vreeling | Corine Vreeling shares stories from her dreams, often including details about moving, insects, and emotional reflections. The website contains short stories, including accounts of a mosquito bite, dreams about a family home, and memories of her father. There are stories about the way Vreeling ‘waves’ through life and themes surrounding Sint Maarten and a dream about a wedding dress. | | insects 245 dress 405 dream 883 life 2673 family 6462 story 8285 | |
| wandelopa.nl | Wandelopa René | René's pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostella includes the routes Camino Francès, Camino Ingles and Camino del Norte, extending to Cap Finisterre and Muxia. The website details the preparations for the pilgrimage and experiences while staying at the L'Esprit du ChemiN inn. A visit to Santiago de Compostella resulted in receiving a Compostela and distance certificate. René met his son, Benoît, and a connection formed despite the short acquaintance. They enjoyed lunch at a Michelin-starred restaurant where René tried new dishes. | Religious → Pilgrimages 137 | friday 23 inn 82 pilgrimage 148 route 3425 restaurant 11215 | |
| weslee.nl | Wes | The website features vlogs in which Wesley, a person with POTS, shares his personal experiences, including conversations with his doctor, tapering off medication (such as prednisolone) and emotions surrounding vacations. In addition, there are blogs where Wesley delves deeper into topics related to the illness, such as the correct dosage of medication and grief processing. The website documents experiences from 2017 onwards and includes vlogs and blogs from 2018, 2021 and 2022. | Disease & Treatment → Chronic Illnesses 38 | grief processing 63 vlog 148 pot 406 medication 1164 blog 13392 | |
| wiam.nl | Wiam Al-Zabari | The website contains a portfolio of films, including documentaries and fiction such as ‘My Father, Nour and I’ and ‘Broken Promise’. Wiam Al-Zabari shares his curriculum vitae and biographical details. The site mentions awards he has received, such as the Dutch Directors Guild Award 2024 and the Golden Calf 2023. | Film → Filmmakers 189 | award 642 biography 697 documentary 1081 film 3007 portfolio 6854 | |
| wijgaannaarnoorwegen.nl | Thea | The website describes the preparations for the emigration, including painting the last room and receiving cards from family and friends in the Netherlands. The account shares details about the move itself, with help from friends and colleagues, and the key handover. The website documents the experiences in Norway, including finding a house, packing moving boxes, and daily life in the new environment. | TravelContent → Travel Guides 938 | moving boxes 65 move 1441 card 1975 dog 5483 house 8121 paint 8747 | |
| wils-verklaring.nl | uitgeverij aquaZZ | The book is based on the case of Wil van Gelder-Smits, a 64-year-old woman from Brabant who, despite her advanced dementia, chose euthanasia based on a previous declaration of wishes. The book describes the dilemmas faced by the patient, her family and caregivers, and the role of professional helpers and doctors in making difficult decisions. Furthermore, the book highlights the value of warmth and human-to-human support from the environment, which played a crucial role in the care of Wil. | Context → Family 8797 | euthanasia 33 dementia 674 family 6462 book 11396 | |
| wineroute.nl | wine route | Jouke discovered his love for wine during a trip to South Africa, where he was introduced to the diversity of the wines. He followed several wine routes, including the ‘Route des Vins’ in the Alsace and visited wine estates in Sanoma County, with Linda in the United States. In 2013, he obtained a WSET level 3 wine education and was invited to a masterclass in Bordeaux, although his heart ultimately remained with South African wines. | | south africa 110 route 3425 wine 4476 | |
| write-up.nl | write-up.nl | The text describes the author's experiences during a drive in the dark, focusing on the atmosphere of the winter environment and personal reflections. The author reflects on nostalgic feelings evoked by the winter atmosphere, similar to descriptions in a Netflix film. The text also includes a reference to future musical plans and a desire to perform live in Frankfurt. | Personal Blog → Reflection 821 | winter 333 reflection 793 atmosphere 5591 car 10865 music 13170 | |
| yourinnersense.nl | YourInnerSense.nl | Minke, a 43-year-old mother, shares her personal journey and experiences with breast cancer, starting with the diagnosis in December 2021. The website describes her personal experience of the process as an ‘rollercoaster’ and emphasizes the importance of a positive attitude during this challenge. The website offers a personal reflection on the meaning of the name ‘InnerSense’, derived from ‘Innocence’, and focuses on themes of resilience, authenticity, and optimism. | Diseases → Cancer 546 | optimism 26 breast cancer 71 flow 263 journey 701 resilience 1091 | |
| yuki-indy.nl | Yuki | The book contains stories from the period when Yuki regularly wrote a column for Glamour, the largest fashion magazine in the Netherlands. In 2021, Glamour discontinued the publication of Yuki’s diary. The book serves as a closure of that period and is available via a Shopify-hosted store. | Periodical Publications → Magazines 1001 | glamour 29 shopify 113 story 8285 | |
| zeemeerplus.nl | zeemeerplus.nl | The website contains a series of loose texts and fragments, including poems and personal reflections on topics such as time, technology, money, news, and the role of advertising. There are thoughts about the impact of television and the mania of the day, and criticism of the amount of authority, news, and advertising. A significant portion of the text focuses on the negative aspects of haste and the value of time, and the critique of capitalist values and the identification of money with time. | Culture → Philosophy 2057 | money 582 television 709 time 932 poem 1014 advertising 2302 news 15293 | |
| zijzee.nl | Zijzee | The article from July 21st describes a phone conversation with an ancestor's granddaughter and the value of meeting new generations. The article from July 17th discusses the author's usual eating habits to maintain weight, specifically the use of 'Slankie'. The article from July 10th relates to a visit to a doctor and the long-term and sometimes humiliating medical examinations the author underwent. | Culture → Literature 3578 | brother 83 election 404 doctor 1397 pain 1919 story 8285 | |
| mopurmerend.nl | mopurmerend.nl | The website discusses the increasing importance of skincare as a daily self-care ritual, driven by a focus on skin health, ingredient awareness, and product sustainability. It highlights the role of online communities and platforms in fostering knowledge sharing and trusted advice regarding skincare routines and product selection. The site emphasizes the need for informed choices in skincare, advocating for educational resources that break down complex product labels and guide users toward effective ingredients and treatments. | Social Support → Online Communities 859 | routines 11 skincare 1972 ingredients 2346 knowledge 3528 treatment 21203 | |
| maximemoret.nl | To the Max | Maxime Moret is the owner of 'To the Max', a Lash & Brow Expert, as well as a DJ and podcast host. She shares her personal story, particularly her experiences with MS and ADHD, emphasizing the connection between body and mind. The website features a blog and podcasts where she shares her insights and inspiration. | Neurology → Multiple Sclerosis 64 Entertainment → Podcasts 1067 | ms 55 adhd 354 podcast 3328 story 8285 | |
| burgermans.nl | burgermans.nl | The author makes a joke about ‘helping’ through Grolsch beer and the way his father-in-law uses it when guests visit. A critical reflection is expressed on the apparent meaninglessness of life and the need to act faster, accompanied by a feeling of bitterness. The text ends with a cynical remark about frustrations being vented on social media, and the need to show compassion for others. | Culture → Literature 3578 | frustration 47 alcohol 150 crisis 358 office 2898 | |
| kooikerduiven.nl | Kooiker Duiven | Tjitse Kooiker describes his long career in pigeon racing, which began in 1960 and continued until 2011. He emphasizes his early successes, such as winning the first young pigeon championship in Tolbert in 1960. Kooiker underlines that this early victory was an important step in his involvement in the sport, and that he still enjoys it immensely. | Outdoor Activity → Pigeon Racing 203 | trophy 145 championship 210 pigeon 284 sport 4228 | Smallingerland → Drachten 2052 |
| ineminemopperkont.nl | IneMineMopperkont | The blog features different categories, such as 'Diary Entries' with personal reflections, 'Mama Mine' about becoming a mother, 'Citizen Conscious' about making conscious choices, 'The Boss’ Lady' about working with people with disabilities, and 'Woman Seeks Hobby' about searching for relaxation. In addition to personal stories, the website covers themes such as party planning ('Party Hardy Plannen'), quotes ('(Un)wise Words') and cultural content like books, music, and films ('Listen, See & Learn'). The website offers an overview of recent articles, including 'Angry', 'Bodyscans and Prosthetic Limbs' and 'Dear Nico'. | Personal Blog → Life 381 | theme 4015 party 5928 story 8285 quote 12863 blog 13392 | |
| timvanasten.nl | VanAsten | Tim van Asten was born on January 30, 1989, and died on October 1, 2011, as a hero. He died during a vacation in Spain after a sudden illness. After a rapid diagnosis at the Elisabeth Hospital in Tilburg, it was determined that Tim had a very aggressive tumor in his head. He underwent surgery on August 16, 2011, but the cancer proved to be aggressive and incurable. Tim began radiation and chemotherapy on September 26, 2011, but died on October 1, 2011, as a result of the illness. | Performing Arts → Music 20470 | tim 14 playlist 231 surgery 365 cancer 631 photo 7778 treatment 21203 | North-Brabant → Tilburg 8759 |
| onderwijsonrecht.nl | N.V. | Joyce Storm, formerly a physiotherapist and researcher, describes her experiences with her gifted son Jason and the frustrations surrounding the current education system. She is retraining to become a specialist in giftedness and is nearly finished with the ECHA training to focus on gifted children who struggle in mainstream education. She advocates for a suitable education system where all children’s talents can be optimally developed and brought to fruition, particularly for children who are home-schooled or at risk of failing in the current system. | Children’s Books → Educational Books 100 | son 71 giftedness 340 talent 3987 education 13471 training 28133 | |
| kenosharenae.nl | Kenosha Renae | The author, Kenosha Renae, has recently taken a break from blogging and is now returning with new content. She discusses recent struggles with mental and physical health, including feelings of being punished by the universe and a period of feeling lost. Through the encouragement of a personal career coach, she began making changes to her life, though setbacks due to old habits have occurred. | Social → Personal Blog 2718 | uncertainty 45 author 949 cycle 1906 health 6366 blog 13392 coach 25810 | |
| jolangaaikema.nl | Jolan Gaaikema | The website offers an archive of publications and creative output from May 2021 to May 2025, including books, poems, and texts. Regular art exhibitions are organized, such as the exhibition in the Doopsgezinde church in Hoofddorp until April 29, 2025. The website contains personal texts and wishes, often with a focus on hope, love, and the spirit of Christmas and New Year, and references events and situations in Gaza. | Personal Blog → Reflection 821 | hope 113 christmas 320 poem 1014 exhibition 5332 paint 8747 book 11396 | |
| adkaptein.nl | LUMC | Professor Kaptein's research focuses on how patients perceive and respond to their illnesses, emphasizing the role of psychosocial factors rather than purely medical characteristics. His work explores illness perceptions – the subjective thoughts patients have about their conditions – and examines how interventions targeting these perceptions can influence the progression of illnesses. Professor Kaptein’s research also applies to self-management strategies for patients with chronic respiratory and somatic disorders, and he teaches medical psychology to medical students. | Disease & Treatment → Medical Conditions 47 | perception 39 illness 225 psychology 777 student 7623 research 8967 | South-Holland → Leiden 7089 |
| livingsouls.nl | Living Souls | The website offers a travel report to the mission field, where the author emphasizes that the focus is on living in service to God, regardless of location. The website includes a section from the author's latest newsletter and offers the possibility to subscribe to a newsletter. The author describes his personal experiences living in a different culture, emphasizing a balance between efficiency and maintaining relationships, and the ongoing search for understanding of the new culture. | Neighborhood Focus → Neighborhood Initiatives 1001 | missionary work 15 god 515 culture 3922 relationship 4205 newsletter 6504 | |
| keephope.nl | Dirkje | The website describes the exciting adventure of building a new house, including searching for a plot, designing the house, finding a builder, and researching materials. The project began with demolishing an existing house by Dirkje's brother, Roel, which was an even more complex adventure. The website provides updates on the progress of the construction, with the hope of installing a webcam to document the developments live, and emphasizes that the house will eventually be a 3-generation home. | Sustainable Building → Construction Projects 823 | builder 79 webcam 236 plot 1051 construction 7421 house 8121 design 27202 | |
| ditkeerlukthetmewel.nl | This time it works for me | The website is written by Anika Gramsma, a 35-year-old mother of two sons who has been happily married for 15 years. After two pregnancies, she has gained a significant amount of weight and has tried various methods to lose weight with varying degrees of success. The website contains recent posts, categories, and an archive, and is owned by 'This time it works for me' and managed by ThemeGrill. | Personal Blog → Experiences 74 Physical Fitness & Exercise → Weight Loss 1147 | weight 382 relationship 4205 | |
| hermievandruten.nl | Hermie | The blog contains personal stories about Hermie's experiences with children, grandchildren, his homosexual identity, and the grief over the loss of his brothers and sisters, as well as his wife. Hermie writes about his experiences with adopting dogs, especially the memory of Luna and the peace that Max brings him. The blog also contains anecdotes about his marriage to Ore, a relationship that began in 1997 and led to a registered partnership. | Community & Social → LGBTQ 67 | marriage 209 grief 1577 life 2673 dog 5483 family 6462 blog 13392 | Amersfoort → Vathorst-Centrum 253 |
| overgrootvader.nl | overgrootvader.nl | The story centers around the great-grandmother, named Ama, and her unique name, a shortened version of ‘oma’ Trijntje. She shared many stories about her childhood on a farm in the Beemster and events like a hailstorm that struck the barn. The website details a personal quest to uncover family history, beginning with the mother of Ama (oma Beek) and the memories shared through the mother. The site was created using a website builder and includes an email address and an RSS feed link. | | farm 2622 family 6462 story 8285 | Purmerend → Middenbeemster 367 |
| lifebylisan.nl | lifebylisan.nl | The author describes how her and her partner's life changed when they discovered Lisan was pregnant, and the confusion and uncertainty that arose. The story focuses on communicating with parents and the stepfather, highlighting the support of the stepfather. The author describes her own feelings of insecurity and anxiety during the pregnancy. | Emotional Wellbeing → Emotions 85 | uncertainty 45 fear 268 mother 603 life 2673 pregnancy 2739 parent 4318 | |
| stefanennatasja.nl | stefanennatasja.nl | Stefan and Natasja met each other in April 2008 at the Just 4U in IJsselstein while dancing and started a relationship, with a proposal in May 2008. In 2017 they traveled to Rhodes, where Stefan proposed to Natasja in July 2017 and she agreed wholeheartedly. Stefan and Natasja love to travel, from Greece to America, and have many more destinations on their bucket list. In 2018 they welcomed their dog Dexter to their family. | Transportation → Automobiles 21 | relationship 4205 wedding 4258 dog 5483 travel 7210 story 8285 | Utrecht → IJsselstein 1107 |
| vrijschrijven.nl | VrijSchrijven | The article 'bevrijding' describes a short anecdote about a conversation with a young girl and the shifting boundaries of mutual dependency. Another article, 'Freedom and Betrayal of Writing', quotes an interview with Connie Palmen about her book and reflects on the responsibility and public nature of literature. The website seems to focus on reflections about writing, freedom, and personal stories, often with an open and critical perspective. | Hobbies → Blogging 146 | girl 256 freedom 848 writing 1504 article 6000 book 11396 | |
| dekoningspreekt.nl | dekoningspreekt.nl | The text describes the feeling of silence as a form of speaking and writing about the loneliness of communication without a listener. The portal shares a particularly memorable conversation with a loved one, where the absence of words is central, and the approach of death is discussed. The text recalls the loved one's involvement in helping people with mental disabilities and their loving massages of their stiff bodies, although those possibilities are now limited. | Personal → Personal Reflections 11 | loved one 23 silence 232 death 356 life 2673 massage 7646 communication 10162 | |
| tortovan.nl | N/A | The travel log is divided into 33 stages and describes the preparations and experiences of the trip through the United States. The website also includes details about the 65th wedding anniversary of the author’s parents, with various celebratory activities. Furthermore, an overview of the distance and highlights of the trip is presented on July 5th, 2019, including the stay in De Gouden Karper in Hummelo. | TravelStyles → Road Trips 187 | travel log 11 distance 270 anniversary 670 trip 2032 | Bronckhorst → Hummelo 110 |
| overeenlevenmetparkinson.nl | Not specified | In February 2023, Michel J. was a guest on Parkinson TV to discuss relationships and Parkinson's disease, beginning with an interview with his wife Karin about her experiences with the disease and the illness itself. The article describes Michel J.’s personal journey of adapting and relearning to live after receiving a Parkinson’s diagnosis, including relearning to live with his family and friends. The text emphasizes the fluctuations of the disease and the importance of finding joy and fulfillment despite the challenges, and poses the question ‘and you?’ | Neurology → Parkinson’s Disease 98 | karin 10 parkinson 120 diagnosis 1490 life 2673 relationship 4205 | |
| famhageman.nl | Hageman Family | The website describes the history of the house, which was formerly the residence of the foreman of the Labor Omnia Vincit furniture factory. Information is available about the metabolic disease that Sjoerd Hageman was born with. Photo albums and a blog (CDG) offer additional content about the family and their surroundings. | Personal Websites → Family 191 | photo album 686 family 6462 house 8121 blog 13392 | Renkum → Oosterbeek 604 |
| rvdkloet.nl | N.V. | Romke van der Kloet has lived in Lemmer since 1978 and began drawing at a young age, inspired by his father and his hobbies, including making puppets with papier-mâché. His interest in oil paint emerged during a hobby project and led to his first painting experiences around 1975, followed by further training with artists such as Martin Sijbersma and Tjeerd Landman. Romke van der Kloet regularly paints, often at home, and is proud of his work, which he considers his personal 'children' and would like to receive attention for. | Painting → Acrylic Painting 547 | oil paint 202 drawing 1101 paint 8747 child 11566 course 14728 | Amsterdam → Sloten 146 |
| honderdzestien.nl | N.V. | The website publishes a series of stories of approximately 116 words, published between December 2023 and July 2025. One story describes a farewell party where colleagues and students express appreciation and give a gift book of personal stories. Other stories cover topics such as retirement, a box of chips, and everyday observations in the city. | | colleague 378 retirement 406 box 1982 student 7623 story 8285 | |
| sigur.nl | Sigur | The text describes the story of Sigur, a boy who died shortly after birth. The mother, a psychiatric nurse in Amsterdam, uses writing as a way to cope with her grief and process the events surrounding the birth and death of her child. The poem 'Little Astronaut' is a poetic description of Sigur's short life, with a focus on the emotions of the parents and the overwhelming power of grief. | Spiritual Exploration → Grief Processing 36 | mother 603 grief 1577 | |
| biancajanssen.nl | Bianca Janssen | Bianca Janssen shares personal stories, such as her experience with her 30th birthday and the origin of the expression 'Roek Tsoek'. The blog covers themes such as the impact of the pandemic on social interaction and Bianca's personal stance on it. Bianca Janssen describes herself as a financial administrative employee and shares her interests and writing pleasure on her blog. | Personal Blog → Life Stories 32 | financial 855 instagram 1216 life 2673 story 8285 blog 13392 | |
| lauravertelt.nl | Laura Mijnheer | The blog includes stories about hoarding rage and fear, heat waves, and relaxing Saturdays in the garden. An article describes experiences with burnout, recognized as a potentially widespread problem. Stories about ice skating enjoyment and the impact of frost on Dutch mood are also discussed. | Winter Activity → Winter Sports 1827 | thoughts 444 burnout 1614 story 8285 | |
| annaworsteltenkomtboven.nl | Anna | Anna shares diary entries detailing her personal experiences with schematherapy and her recovery journey. The site covers topics such as recognizing and reducing excessive baseline tension, coping with vulnerability and insecurity, and the importance of rewards. Anna explains how she, through small steps, rebuilds her life after a setback and describes her experiences using tools like schematherapy. | Mental & Emotional Well-Being → Recovery 153 | setback 30 schema therapy 73 diary 212 recovery 868 | |
| nicoledendulk.nl | Nicole den Dulk | Nicole den Dulk describes how she has continued to maintain her active lifestyle and pursue her passions – traveling, sports, and leisure – despite her wheelchair, following an accident. The website provides an update on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on her competitions and her ongoing training with her horses, Wally and Joey. Nicole shares details about her performances at the European Championships in Rotterdam 2019, where she participated in various trials and competitions. | Equestrian → Dressage 179 | nicole 22 horse 4337 competition 4759 training 28133 | |
| bramgraus.nl | N.V. | The website details Bram Graus' life story, outlining the impact of early birth and brain injury due to Cerebral Palsy on his life and his passion for rowing. It describes his goal of participating in the 2028 Paralympic Games in Los Angeles and the steps he and his coaching team are taking to achieve this, including competition participation and reaching an A-status. The website offers opportunities to donate to Bram Graus' project, with various donation options such as 'Paddle', 'Pet' and 'Life Vest', and emphasizes the value of every contribution. | Para → Para-Sports 56 | paralympic games 18 rowing 243 goal 4974 donation 5110 coach 25810 | Limburg → Maastricht 6008 |
| thgk.nl | THGK | The website presents poems that explore themes such as the journey of the soul, the dance of nature, and lost thoughts, inviting the visitor to emotionally engage. Poet Theo invites visitors to discover the magical world of his poems and embark on a journey of emotion and beauty. The website offers a collection of poems on various themes, including love, loss, joy, and hope, providing inspiration and meaning. | Personal Blog → Reflection 821 | soul 355 word 567 poetry 665 poem 1014 nature 9094 | |
| mijnkokosnoot.nl | N.V. | The website originated after a successful treatment of cervical cancer and describes the ongoing impact of the illness. It contains a ‘Coconut Notebook’ in which the author documents her treatment, including treatments, side effects, and personal experiences. The website provides documentation on various aspects of the treatment, such as MRI and CT scans, chemotherapy, and hair care (donating hair, hairstyles, baldness). | Diseases → Cancer 546 | chemotherapy 35 notebook 212 hat 349 cancer 631 scan 790 hair 3014 | |
| tianne.nl | Tianne | The text contains an intense personal expression of grief over the death of Tianne Daniëlle Woerdman, with the author emphasizing how often they think of her and how much they miss her. The author expresses a belief in a higher power, that has more in store than this earth, and emphasizes that life is not by chance. The website contains a list of friends and loved ones who Tianne cherished, which underscores the personal nature of the memorial. | Culture → Philosophy 2057 | quest 26 universe 79 earth 108 faith 1093 life 2673 | |
| christinevandalen.nl | Christine Mol – van Dalen | Following a car accident in 2014, Christine shares her experiences and describes the methods that helped her recover from whiplash, occipital neuralgia, and post-concussion syndrome. The website also showcases her books and a collection of nature photographs, which were previously one of her hobbies. Christine provides background information, including her education (Social Care Worker and Clinical Psychology) and personal life as a wife, mother, and volunteer. | Personal Development → Self-Help 1791 | whiplash 14 hobby 525 psychology 777 story 8285 book 11396 | |
| jerrybertrand.nl | Jerry Bertrand | Jerry Bertrand suffered a serious mountain bike accident in August 2018, resulting in a non-acquired brain injury (NAH). He is now attempting to regain his energy and athletic lifestyle, primarily through running, and shares his experiences through his blog. Recently, he has been experiencing knee pain during running, which he has investigated and treated with rest, cooling, and medication, but the symptoms persist. | Outdoor Activity → Running 1829 | knee 66 hyrox 103 brain 481 run 800 blog 13392 | |
| elissacapelle.nl | Elissa Capelle | In one article, she describes a moment of exhaustion as a mother and the conversations she has with other mothers, shedding light on themes of motherhood and the experience of routine and challenges within parenting. Another article describes a moment with her son while grocery shopping and illustrates the rapid growth of children and the accompanying changes in their needs. A third article is about a swimming lesson, in which she observes a conversation between two mothers and their children, and highlights the complexity of the role of mother. | Family → Parents 525 | motherhood 198 mother 603 parenting 972 article 6000 child 11566 blog 13392 | |
| praktijkels.nl | Els Peeters | Els Peeters introduces herself as a coach and mother, with a background in accounting and volunteering with children. She describes her empathetic nature, high sensitivity, and respect for others, as well as her passion for helping children and youth. She emphasizes her training as a Child Coach and her method where she works based on intuition and energy, with an emphasis on picking up unspoken energy. | Mental & Emotional Well-Being → Trauma 1001 | parenthood 94 empathy 212 youth 3126 energy 9075 child 11566 coach 25810 | |
| mirjamhuizer.nl | Mirjam Huizer - 't Hart | Mirjam Huizer shares her personal experiences, including her struggles with depression, the diagnosis of MS, and how she processes emotions and events through songs and rap lyrics. Her book ‘My Struggle’ is a poetic autobiography in rap lyrics that describes her life, from childhood to the present day, and addresses highs and lows. The website emphasizes the role of humor and optimism in her life and her personal growth in regulating negative emotions. | Disease & Treatment → Chronic Diseases 1168 | rap 22 optimism 26 poetry 665 author 949 book 11396 | |
| zorgfons.nl | Zorgfons | The website includes an article titled 'Tempo Down (1)' describing feelings of despair and misunderstanding within the healthcare sector. Another post, 'Willem Wartaal #2', recounts a chaotic day with inadequate medication dispensing and a child’s sleep problems. The website also contains a cheerful 'Hello world!' message, a standard WordPress greeting, and references a book called 'Sporen naar een andere werkelijkheid' and the option to reserve it. | Science & Environment → Articles 30 | posts 283 healthcare 2316 book 11396 | |
| praktijkgabriel.nl | Praktijk Gabriel | The website began as part of the establishment of a grief and loss support practice, but was discontinued due to the impact of Covid-19. The founder initiated a personal investigation into the origins of Covid-19 and the influence of hidden powers, exploring this further through LinkedIn. Through LinkedIn and the Trueman show, the founder gathered more information and delved into alternative perspectives, ultimately facing censorship. | Trauma & Recovery → Loss 714 Trauma & Recovery → Grief 907 | censorship 13 covid 22 linkedin 317 search 1027 | |
| uitvaartzorgsabr.nl | Uitvaartzorg Sabr | The website provides information about Islamic funeral care, including the steps involved in the process of a death. Verses from the Quran and Hadith are cited, relating to patience, trust in Allah, and the reward in the afterlife. A personal testimonial from Khalid bin Abderrahman describes how Uitvaartzorg Sabr helped his family with the passing of their father, emphasizing adherence to Islamic rituals. | Family → Funeral Services 2084 | allah 16 quran 113 death 356 ritual 506 funeral 2477 family 6462 | |
| selphi.nl | Loreen | The content includes entries with dates ranging from July 2024 to July 2025, often accompanied by excerpts describing feelings of loneliness, discouragement, and distress, alongside humorous attempts to cope with these feelings. Loreen documents her attempts to 'reduce the tension, pressure and stop Perfecti' through cooking, roasting, and grilling, associating this activity with her pain and seeking humor as a coping mechanism. She also lists a collection of perceived imperfections: ‘Crooked teeth, peach fuzz, split ends, old clothes, messy hair, lip scar, nose scar, small boobs , herpes, 100+ bodycount, big hands, big feet, small butt.’ The blog includes a link to a YouTube video and incorporates themes of personal growth, self-acceptance, and emotional processing. The repeated dates suggest a consistent, ongoing personal reflection. | Social → Personal Blog 2718 | loneliness 185 humor 353 reflection 793 cooking 801 memory 1641 pain 1919 | |
| eriksnippe.nl | Stichting | After the passing of Blanco, a previous Spanish galgo, the owners decided to adopt a new dog to take advantage of their freedom and travel opportunities. They decided to adopt a Spanish windhound (Galgo EspaƱol) and found Diego via Marktplaats, with a foundation playing a role in overseeing the adoption. The website documents the experiences of Diego’s adoption, including the preparation for the journey from Spain and the first weeks with the dog. | Dogs → Breed 1211 | span 12 marktplaats 57 netherlands 1376 foundation 6678 | |
| debergweg.nl | debergweg.nl | The stories describe the warm weather and frequent rain, and how the family responds by playing outside and wearing rain boots. The text discusses the children’s development, such as independence, learning to ride a bike, and Koos’ love of climbing, as well as the use of a climbing frame from a kindergarten. It describes the family’s personal history, including the fifth anniversary of their partnership and the annual weekends in the jacuzzi with friends. | Law → Family 2909 TravelStyles → Adventure 635 | rain 47 jacuzzi 270 weekend 383 family 6462 child 11566 | |
| pandemiecentrum.nl | Pandemiecentrum | The website explains the collaboration between knowledge and health and provides information about various pandemics, such as the Mexican Flu, the HIV virus, and the Corona Virus (COVID-19). The platform contains information about the causes and consequences of pandemics, as well as the measures taken to limit their spread. Various vegetable recipes (sweet potatoes, broccoli, paprika, spinach, tomatoes, carrots) are offered, which boost immunity. | Disease & Treatment → Infectious Diseases 294 | pandemic 94 vegetables 1416 knowledge 3528 recipe 5142 health 6366 | |
| yvonnevermeulen.nl | Yvonne | The blog addresses topics such as the changing seasons, the lack of light in the kitchen, and concerns about an upcoming move. Yvonne shares her opinion on decorations and clothing, stating that she’s not a fan of predictable designs, but does enjoy kitschy Christmas decorations. The blog also contains anecdotes about her experiences with fireworks, including her status as a ‘firework refugee’ and her stay in Belgium. | Holidays → Christmas 937 | christmas decoration 105 fireworks 413 season 692 move 1441 coffee 3838 blog 13392 | |
| pleziermetseks.nl | Plezier met seks | The texts address topics such as sleep, temptation, lying, the search for god, and resistance to beauty. There are passages about sailor marriages and a reflection on love and emotional distance. The texts contain a sense of introspection and a quest for personal meaning. | Culture → Religion 8327 | resistance 230 god 515 sleep 746 love 1240 | |
| sprekendsabine.nl | Sprekend Sabine | The website introduces Sabine van der Lans, a professional with personal grief experience, who offers support for grief processing and the creation of personalized farewell ceremonies. The website offers services around writing life stories, where memories are combined to provide a support system for bereaved families. Furthermore, funeral eulogies are offered, focusing on honoring the deceased with both laughter and tears and creating a positive memory. | Social Services → Grief Support 587 | life story 176 grief 1577 | |
| bliklog.nl | Bliklog | The blog contains various short articles, including descriptions of found objects (teddy bear, bicycles, etc.), a discussion about PFAS in hobby chickens, a commentary on sporting events, and reflections on poetry and bike brackets. The articles vary in subject matter and style, but are characterized by a lighthearted and often absurdist approach to the world. The blog is divided into archives and tags, providing an overview of the different themes and genres covered. | Museums & Collections → Archaeology 291 | finds 68 observation 248 objects 426 poetry 665 texts 1218 | |
| hetzaljeexmaarwezen.nl | hetzaljeexmaarwezen.nl | The website is managed by Tom, a single proud father of three sons, who decided to share his story after his sons turned sixteen. Tom describes a divorce that had grown into a conflict, with lies from his ex playing a role. The website contains excerpts from his personal story, such as the first encounter with his ex and the announcement of the divorce. | Family Law → Divorce 894 | fatherhood 48 son 71 divorce 902 lawyer 2683 story 8285 | |
| hsp24hoursaday.nl | Vera | The blog contains personal updates about ending friendships, the consequences of this, and the personal impact. It also shares considerations about dealing with depression and processing difficult events. The website addresses topics related to high sensitivity, particularly the impact of news reports and the importance of self-care. | Energy Work → Emotional Health 579 | sensitivity 197 depression 408 friendship 431 | |
| uiteenlopendlandschap.nl | Kees Snoeij | The diary contains stories about personal reflections and experiences. The website contains various stories, including fragments about the observation of eyes and a reflection on discovery journeys. The website includes timestamps of the stories, allowing for the tracking of the publishing order. | Diseases → Cancer 546 | eye 107 diary 212 thoughts 444 story 8285 | |
| zorgvanlin.nl | Zorg van Lin | The website introduces the ‘Self-Care Without Guilt’ course, which helps with setting boundaries, finding balance, and reducing stress. The website highlights the importance of self-care for individuals who provide a lot of care for others, such as family caregivers and healthcare professionals, and focuses on the challenges faced by this group. The website describes the personalized guidance offered by the owner as a self-employed (zzp'er) in the care sector. | Social Services → Caregiving 722 | caregiving 368 self-care 469 caregiver 1167 course 14728 | |
| annaonline.nl | annaonline.nl | The site features a collection of photos uploaded from September 2004 onwards, with initial photo uploads announced on July 14th of that year. Updates include the addition of a guestbook and Zylom Games on July 11th, 2004, and a piece of writing by a friend who returned from a New Zealand exchange in January 2005. The site is currently under construction, encouraging visitors to return for future updates and content. | Personal Websites → Family 191 | guestbook 338 site 422 game 2807 photo 7778 | |
| lupicz.nl | lupicz.nl | Lucia describes her background, growing up on a farm and her career as a kindergarten teacher and teacher. She shares her story of a serious car accident that changed her life and led to a brain injury and disability. Lucia explains how she developed photography during her rehabilitation as a way to capture memories and document her life. | | brain injury 59 rehabilitation 1512 memory 1641 farm 2622 photography 9503 child 11566 | |
| freakmama.nl | N.V. | Judith recounts her childhood dream of becoming a mother and her experience gaining prior experience by babysitting and working in daycare centers. After having her three daughters, she encounters a completely new world and the daily challenges and joys of motherhood with a humorous and down-to-earth perspective. The website consists of personal stories written from Judith’s point of view, with a humorous tone. | Personal Blog → Life 381 | daughter 108 humor 353 mother 603 life 2673 story 8285 | |
| straathofjes.nl | straathofjes.nl | The website contains travel reports of adventures that took place between February 2016 and December 2021, organized by month and year. Part of the content is dedicated to a spring break in April 2021, spent in Drenthe, near Borger, and a negative experience with a specific holiday park. Considerations and reflections are also shared regarding the challenges of January 2019, particularly in the context of education and digital information activities. | Stories → Travel Reports 141 | travel reports 133 figure 560 holiday park 566 adventure 919 work 3122 | Borger-Odoorn → Borger 288 |
| takkieoppad.nl | takkieoppad.nl | The website contains personal accounts from the boss about her recovery after an operation where a wound in her abdomen was opened, and the slow progress of that recovery. The boss describes a rapid medical response following the move to a new home, including a digital consultation with her surgeon and a potential operation within a week. The website also encompasses the boss's reflection on the year 2020 as a year of personal growth, letting go, and a new start, with a positive event from the hospital on December 31st. | Pharmaceuticals & Medical Products → Medical Devices 388 | surgeon 59 hospital 560 recovery 868 move 1441 | |
| groenebloesem.nl | ive | The blog post ‘Today the spring begins!’ from 2007 recalls a period of inspiration and making log entries, although time made it challenging to publish them. The blog post ‘False Freedom’ quotes C.S. Lewis and reflects on the struggle with forced actions and self-discipline. The blog post ‘Wow!’ describes a problem with a phone, the attempt to solve it, and the frustration that accompanied it, ultimately with the help of a PIN and PUK code. | Philosophy → Ethics 598 | pin code 17 spring 113 phone 1163 recipe 5142 photography 9503 blog 13392 | |
| vanderzwam.nl | M van der Zwam | The site contains reports from a trip through Thailand, including experiences with transport (such as a green taxi and boat) and a visit to Khao Sok Lake, an artificial lake. Furthermore, experiences are described from a visit to an elephant hospital in Thailand, with attention to the sad stories of the elephants and their care. Additionally, there is a report of a trip to Chiang Rai, where the white and black temples, and the longnecks were visited. The trip is characterized by a cultural focus. | Southeast Asia → Thailand 123 | elephant 37 nature park 56 thailand 96 temple 122 boat 2980 travel 7210 | |
| optimaalherstellen.nl | Optimaal Herstellen | The website introduces the author as someone who himself recovered from chronic ailments through vascular therapy and now wants to help others. The author shares his own personal experience with ovarian cancer, surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation, and the subsequent long period of recovery and eventual recovery. The website emphasizes the goal of helping people with health problems, with particular attention to identifying and addressing the causes of their problems. | Alternative Medicine → Homeopathy 627 | ailments 135 cause 226 hormone 563 health 6366 therapy 7448 energy 9075 | |
| diekleur.nl | diekleur.nl | In 2011, the author took a cycling holiday for the third time, starting in Germany and traversing Belgium, France, and Italy. The first holiday lasted approximately two weeks and went through the Ardennes, to the Zeewezu coast, and back home. A second holiday in September 2010 consisted of a 10-day trip from Maastricht through the Ardennes, the Eifel, Luxembourg, the Moselle, Koblenz, and along the Rhine, with a total distance of approximately 800 km. | Europe → Germany 654 | belgium 75 germany 185 italy 263 france 328 cycle 1906 holiday 2295 | |
| heun.nl | Jan Heun | In 1982, Jan Heun’s father bought a second-hand Peugeot racing bike, which he considered a fantastic experience and made him feel like a king. He describes how he planned routes with the bike and measured distances. Erik and Jan Heun are embarking on a long bike ride through the Netherlands. They plan no more than one day in advance and utilize a network of 6000 welcoming addresses via ‘friends on the bike’ to arrange overnight stays. On August 13th, they departed from Sellingen and cycled to De Lutte, where they stayed overnight with cousin Gerrit and his wife Mieke. The journey was marked by sentimentality and beautiful weather. | Cycling → Cycling Tours 117 | weather 817 address 901 time 932 bike 1541 route 3425 family 6462 | Losser → de Lutte 222 |
| ronnyvanlieshout.nl | Ronny van Lieshout | The website contains blog posts on various topics that Ronny van Lieshout finds important, such as personal reflections and observations. His books are promoted on the website, emphasizing the magic and passion they evoke. The website provides a platform for visitors to share their own thoughts, in line with the site’s philosophy: ‘Thoughts are free.’ | Fiction → Short Stories 311 | world 321 drive 428 thoughts 444 poem 1014 book 11396 blog 13392 | |
| postvoorholland.nl | Post Voor Holland | The show listens to the stories of Dutch nationals who have established a new life outside of the Netherlands. John Deventer is the show’s producer/DJ/producer, who initially worked at the regional broadcasting company MerweRTV and developed Post Voor Holland for RTV Holland in 2014. Post Voor Holland is currently available on Hollands Palet/Den Haag Totaal, on Saturday mornings from 9:00 to 11:00. | Entertainment → Podcasts 1067 | radio show 17 story 8285 | South-Holland → The Hague 19898 |
| livethemoment.nl | Live The Moment | Baris, the founder of Live The Moment, offers motivational speaking, event design, and consulting services, emphasizing personal transformation and leaving a positive impact. He draws inspiration from his own journey of empowerment and utilizes storytelling to encourage clients to redefine their perspectives and build resilience, focusing on feeling freedom, hope and pride. Through the Kite4Life Foundation, Baris facilitates kitesurfing events for cancer patients and their families, aiming to provide physical and mental healing through this challenging and rewarding sport. | Self-Help → Life Questions 824 | legacy 91 kitesurfing 98 perspective 882 motivation 894 foundation 6678 event 45199 | |
| huistuinenkeukenpsycholoog.nl | De HT&K psycholoog | The HT&K psychologist documents her life and work through a series of notes and stories, including a report of her experiences during the first coronavirus lockdown. A special feature of the website is the offer of bedtime stories, which adds extra value to the content. Although comments on the website are not possible, the psychologist remains active in sharing her personal observations and thoughts. | Disease & Treatment → Alcohol Abuse 12 | note 104 psychologist 1196 life 2673 work 3122 story 8285 | |
| inmijndromenkanikvliegen.nl | Not specified | In 2002, Karan was struck by a mysterious illness that left him severely disabled. Before this, he lived and worked as a cultural anthropologist in Bangladesh with his then-wife and two young children. Karan’s book describes his experiences and insights on the art of living. | Anthropology & Sociology → Anthropology 63 | anthropology 37 illness 225 book 11396 | |
| normantgilde.nl | normantgilde.nl | The author started the blog after receiving unexpected bad news. Updates and the author’s story can be followed through the blog page. The blog is powered by WordPress and has been maintained since June 2025. | Social → Personal Blog 2718 | updates 200 page 427 wordpress 3551 story 8285 blog 13392 | |
| buencamino.nl | buencamino.nl | The website features daily reports of the pilgrimage route, starting on October 10, 2018, and ending with arrival in Burgos. The blog describes the physical and mental challenges of the pilgrimage route, with attention to weather conditions, distances walked, and the traveler's personal condition. The traveler shares his/her experiences and feelings during the pilgrimage, and indicates that he/she feels better and has more energy on the last day of the stage. | Religious → Pilgrimages 137 | camino 35 pilgrim 55 stage 758 weather 817 blog 13392 | |
| hansjongejan.nl | Hans Jongejan | The site contains memories, photos, news archives, a memorial book (in PDF format), and links to related information, including the UMCG and Wikipedia. The website offers a music section with downloadable fragments of music played during the funeral ceremony. Additionally, the website includes information about donating and registration, and a fundraising effort for creating a memorial book with stories from attendees. | Writing → Creative Writing 350 | memory 1641 funeral 2477 photo 7778 music 13170 | |
| givemepaw.nl | givemepaw.nl | The poem describes a clear and calm day with a focus on the observation of a bird in the sky. The poem sketches a picture of a girl dancing and playing, with descriptions of her white dress, her serene smile, and the way she grows and learns to speak. The author reflects on the passage of time and the prison-like situation in which they and the girl are, suggesting a feeling of melancholy and longing. | Personal → Personal Reflections 11 | air 122 day 189 girl 256 time 932 poem 1014 light 5148 | |
| norderland.nl | Nørderland | The story begins in November 2017, with an evening out where interest in Norway and Kari's family was sparked. In September 2018, Elke traveled with the author to Norway, starting with a hike to Tysnes, a ferry ride from Os. After a traffic jam near Troldhaugen, the Edvard Grieg museum, visitors are invited to experience the serene atmosphere of the museum. The website aims to share personal experiences and the inspiring products, with the intention of introducing them in the Netherlands. | Scandinavia → Norway 71 | norway 97 hiking 841 museum 2002 travel 7210 | North-Holland → Bergen 2009 |
| barbaraschmeits.nl | Barbara | The first part of the text describes a short walk by Barbara, where she makes an unexpected discovery: her keys are still in the car. Next, she shares a travel report of her cycling route along the Loireroute, where she crosses the Loire River and passes several hills. The text ends with a problem: her camping gear has not arrived at her Finnish neighbors, and Barbara is trying to resolve this at the post office. | Personal Blog → Reflection 821 | loire 11 wind 177 bike 1541 route 3425 package 6112 | |
| samenalleendoor.nl | samenalleendoor.nl | The author recalls a moment on a hockey field where they became lost in observing clouds and dreaming, while others focused on the game. The text describes the author’s tendency towards daydreaming, chaotic thoughts, and the ability to understand others, such as recognizing sadness in a bully. The text emphasizes the intensity of positive emotions, such as deep conversations and summer days with family, but also acknowledges the presence of overwhelming sadness and the desire to help others. | Leadership & Teamwork → Personality 777 | sadness 52 empathy 212 observation 248 dream 883 emotion 2169 story 8285 | |
| sansya.nl | Sansya | The website is divided into several sections, including a list of recent posts and a gallery of images and texts. The author regularly shares new posts and updates via various social media platforms such as Twitter, Facebook, Google+, and GitHub. The website offers a WordPress.com subscription allowing visitors to log in and subscribe to updates. | Painting → Individual Artists 668 | posts 283 poem 1014 gallery 1983 idea 2367 paintings 3907 inspiration 4081 | |
| zegerleeft.nl | zegerleeft.nl | The text describes the delivery of Zeger, starting with cramps and the doubt whether they are premature contractions. The midwife is contacted and assesses an 8 centimeter dilation. Finally, Zeger Andreas Jonathan Schenkel is born at 12:38 pm and is placed on his mother’s chest. | Health → Pregnancy & Childbirth 4222 | brother 83 midwife 553 baby 1895 | North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253 |
| alainlifmann.nl | alainlifmann.nl | The page contains a message expressing the parents' grief and comfort after Alain's suicide, who finally found peace after a long struggle. The message highlights Alain's will to seek his own way out and that he is finally free from his suffering. The website also includes memories of Alain's happy moments, including his childhood in Switzerland, travels, an expedition in Borneo, and a bungee jump in South Africa, and his successful graduation from the Eindhoven Technical University. | Blogs & Publications → Press Releases 731 | grief 1577 photo 7778 | |
| wendydankers.nl | wendydankers.nl | The author describes a bus trip to New York, which took longer than expected, with a one-hour delay. The blog post recounts a stay at a hotel, located near Times Square, for safety reasons. The author mentions a police investigation in the area of the hotel, with a street being blocked off and investigators active. | United States → New York 36 | investigator 21 police 480 bus 894 hotel 3543 | |
| heleensjungle.nl | heleensjungle.nl | Heleen writes about her time in Suriname, the Netherlands, and during her travels, describing her search for a simpler and more adventurous lifestyle. The website documents a chaotic departure for distant destinations, focusing on practical preparation and transporting luggage. The website references the travels and drawings of Maria Sibylla Merian, who traveled to Suriname with her daughter in the 17th century to study tropical insects. | TravelStyles → Adventure Travel 312 | luggage 123 suriname 145 insects 245 adventure 919 travel 7210 child 11566 | |
| janethudson.nl | Blijf Groep | Janet Hudson is an experienced domestic violence advisor and social worker at the Blijf Groep, working as a residential social worker. She describes her work at Blijf Groep, where she uses the Krachtwerk method to help women find their own strengths and regain control of their lives. Her personal experience with domestic violence allows her to empathize and provide practical support to victims. | | domestic violence 74 | |
| wijvierenliefde.nl | Niet gespecificeerd | The couple is celebrating 13.5 years together on September 28th and are looking forward to celebrating this special day with family and friends. The ceremony will take place in the countryside of Heino, where a suitable location has been found for the occasion. Guests can find practical information on the website and confirm their attendance, with an RSVP deadline of September 1st, 2019. | Weddings → Wedding Planning 677 | day 189 friend 639 love 1240 family 6462 | Raalte → Heino 286 |
| erovault.nl | erovault.nl | The first story describes an intimate night with the author’s wife, Margriet, after her visit to a party. Another story relates to a race weekend in Zolder, Belgium, where the men go to the circuit and the women go to a pool in Hasselt. The site also contains a list of categories, including ‘Hot’. | Blogs & Publications → Press Releases 731 | circuit 342 pool 1532 party 5928 | Zwartewaterland → Hasselt 490 |
| jeffreyvandam.nl | jeffreyvandam.nl | The website details the car accident that occurred on June 8, 2011, on the N224 in Ede, and the subsequent consequences, including a brain trauma and a lengthy hospital stay. The website describes the period when Jeffrey was in artificial coma and the cause of his death: a brain trauma with the development of a brain swelling. The goal is to honor Jeffrey and provide an overview of his life, from birth to death, with the aim of making him known to a wider audience and sharing his story as a memorial. | Trauma & Recovery → Grief 907 | accident 330 death 356 hospital 560 life 2673 family 6462 | Gelderland → Ede 5104 |
| joost-marta.nl | N.V. | Joost, born in 1982 in Vlissingen, is an IT consultant who enjoys kitesurfing and snowboarding. He moved to The Hague in 2000 and is looking forward to celebrating his wedding in Poland. Marta, born in 1988 in a small town in the southwest of Poland, moved to The Hague in 2008 and currently works as a supervisor in Waddinxveen. She enjoys hiking and cycling and misses her Polish connections. Joost and Marta met on July 30, 2016, at beachclub De Karavaan in The Hague, where Joost was with friend Bart and Marta with her sisters Klaudia and Kinga. | Europe → Poland 36 | poland 36 kitesurfing 98 the hague 312 wedding 4258 | South-Holland → Waddinxveen 1046 |
| eabbrief.nl | Not specified | The site provides updates on Jonna and Thije’s lives, including information about MPS VI. Part of the site is publicly accessible with factual updates, while another section requires registration to access personal experiences and photos. The website features a video about the enzyme replacement therapy (ERT) that Jonna and Thije are receiving and links to the YouTube video. | Health → Disease & Treatment 4805 | update 163 registration 4366 video 6714 | |
| merasparels.nl | Vida Criativa | The Merasparels blog section publishes stories set in the area of northeastern Drenthe. A story describes Marchientje’s winter stay with otie Sanders, who fell ill after the Zuidlaardermarkt and did not recover. The author, Wichie van ’t Meras, describes the natural environment, particularly the Hondsrug, with beautiful views. | Religious → Pilgrimages 137 | story 8285 nature 9094 | Borger-Odoorn → Exloo 248 |
| antoonvanderburg.nl | antoonvanderburg.nl | The website begins with a reflection on the origins of the author's interest in pigeons, starting with the chickens of the author's father and the accidental discovery of pigeons. The website describes the development of the author's pigeon racing, starting with inconsistent performance and leading to championships in the 1990s, including the title of Emperor Champion of Rotterdam. The website illustrates the period following the sale of a business and a renewed passion for pigeon racing, with a decline in performance due to a lack of attention and the absence of good pigeons. | Outdoor Activity → Pigeon Racing 203 | enthusiast 56 lineage 87 championship 210 pigeon 284 results 3954 | |
| onderwegmetgod.nl | Christian community De Schuilplaats | The website contains a testimony of someone who fought a spiritual battle for 18 years in a spiritual environment and subsequently found a community at the Christian community 'De Schuilplaats'. The testimony describes the location of 'De Schuilplaats', directly across from the house where the struggle was waged for 18 years. The website offers an invitation to visit the 'De Schuilplaats' community in Horst, specifically on Easter Sunday 2024. | Protestant Churches → Evangelical 552 | redemption 11 testimony 69 community 7931 | Horst aan de Maas → Horst 454 |
| saltytham.nl | saltytham.nl | The text describes a strenuous hike filled with ups and downs, including physical challenges such as blisters, muscle pain, and fatigue. The author experiences frustration and a feeling of self-blame during the trek. The journey is compared to a ‘stream’ that must be crossed, and the author makes a few mistakes and is looked down upon by the guide. The author describes the physical and emotional effort required to keep up with the group, despite increasing fatigue and the effort to complete the trek. | TravelBrands → Tour Operators 363 | trek 86 fatigue 105 hiking 841 guide 1364 | |
| wiehaddatgedacht.nl | wiehaddatgedacht.nl | The text describes a ‘life lesson’ given by the author to her daughter Jinthe, based on a scene from the movie Bambi (‘Stampertje’ lesson). The lesson centers on suppressing negative thoughts and respecting the feelings of others, with the author using a strong, emphatic voice to emphasize the principle. The text describes a scene after dinner, in which Jinthe almost makes a negative comment, but ultimately remains in control and praises the author for her self-control. | Mindfulness & Compassion → Empathy 15 | thinking 163 conversation 1828 life 2673 family 6462 child 11566 | |
| mo-en-jo.nl | Mo&Jo | The site documents the family of Mo&Jo’s life milestones, including their marriage, the birth of their children, and the battle with Johannes’ colorectal cancer. An extensive blog has been maintained, readable in the period 2014-2015, documenting the diagnosis of Johannes’ cancer and subsequent treatment. The website also provides updates on recent events, such as the impact of Corona and the processing of the illness. The family's hobbies and interests are also presented. | Family → Family Life 15 | illness 225 family 6462 child 11566 blog 13392 | Gelderland → Nijmegen 9384 |
| louiseblog.nl | Louise | The website offers photos of Louise’s paintings, ranging from earlier works to recent creations. The website contains personal stories about Louise's painting experience in Bali and her observations about the impact of her art on the environment, particularly the ability to transform spaces and evoke emotions. Louise emphasizes that purchasing paintings is underdeveloped and that many people don't realize that artworks can bring a positive change to a space over time. | Painting → Contemporary Painting 452 | bali 109 space 3846 paintings 3907 | |
| bendernog.nl | bendernog.nl | The author was diagnosed with breast cancer in August 2019 at the age of 51 and has been sharing her experiences since October 2020. She describes the emotional rollercoaster of worries, examinations, and treatments, including surgery, radiotherapy, and hormone therapy. The website also serves as a memory aid and offers the reader the opportunity to follow the personal stories at their own pace. | Cancer → Breast Cancer 100 | breast cancer 71 chaos 94 thoughts 444 diagnosis 1490 story 8285 treatment 21203 | |
| ikbensara.nl | ikbensara.nl | The user Sara shares stories about various visits, including a dinosaur show, a visit to Geertjes Hoeve where she milked a goat, a day at the Efteling, and a shopping trip to Delft. There are also stories about outings to Strand Oog in Al, cycling, eating ice cream, a visit from grandpa, and programming something. The website also includes information about the last day of school in group 4 and the upcoming summer vacation. | Family Activities → Outings 763 | dinosaur 45 goat 120 programming 575 beach 3210 | |
| ezravanelten.nl | LUMC | The website contains a chronological list of dates from June to April, likely related to Ezra van Elten's time spent at home. The content seems to focus on periods of home care, including mentions of 'two months at home' and 'first week at home'. The website includes messages like 'Thank you LUMC' and 'Welcome home dear Ezra,' suggesting it is a personal log. | Law → Family 2909 | lumc 17 date 1112 home 7976 | |
| bennyendebbietrouwen.nl | bennyendebbietrouwen.nl | The website contains information about the partners, Debbie van der Spoel, born in 1978 in Laren, and Benny Gommers, born in 1981 in Dordrecht, and their locations, including Lelystad and Breda. The story describes how they met each other at a poker clinic in Credit Tools and their careers at Vesting Finance and Credit Tools, respectively. The site includes a blog with previews of the wedding album, photos from the wedding, and a reflection on their honeymoon, with positive feedback from the guests. | Weddings → Wedding Planning 677 | ring 800 album 1495 wedding 4258 blog 13392 | North-Holland → Laren 1234 |
| droom-symbolen.nl | Droom Symbolen | The website contains a list of dream symbols organized alphabetically and provides an explanation of the meaning of these symbols. Users can keep a dream journal to better remember and analyze their dreams. The website also offers information on the stages of sleep, nightmares, and the role of gemstones and minerals in the bedroom. | Mental & Emotional Well-Being → Psychology 11349 | dream 883 | |
| caspervandebeek.nl | Casper van de Beek | The blog contains recent posts about Casper's running performance and training, including a report of a run on April 13, 2022. Casper describes his demotivated feelings after a long break from his running routine and the factors that contributed to it. The website contains information about Casper's studies, his lifestyle, and an overview of his personal goals and PRs (Personal Records). | Entertainment → Podcasts 1067 | run 800 exam 2120 blog 13392 training 28133 | |
| elvenwereld.nl | Oriana | Oriana describes her mother's medical condition, suffering from cysts in her kidneys and currently needing to consider a transplant or dialysis. She explains that her mother must eat a salt-free diet, which poses a challenge for the family. Oriana shares her love for hunting, her pony Bart, and her pony Quin, as well as her passion for horseback riding and playing the violin. | Outdoor → Horse Riding 941 | horseback riding 71 violin 254 pony 409 mother 603 recipe 5142 blog 13392 | |
| isa-belletje.nl | Isa Belletje | The website contains personal reflections on assertive behavior, selfishness, and the relationship between different groups of people (parents-children, citizens-people). Historical events are also discussed, such as the bombing of Rotterdam on May 14, 1940. The website includes a list of tags representing diverse themes, including fashion, beauty, relationships, health, and entertainment. | Specialized History → World War II 1134 | tag 70 love 1240 history 7286 blog 13392 | South-Holland → Rotterdam 25048 |
| feestjesleven.nl | feestjesleven.nl | The text describes the author’s difficulty in getting up in the morning, with the alarm being repeatedly delayed. The author confronts themselves with feelings of guilt and inactivity, concluding that they themselves have sabotaged the day. The text ends with a pessimistic outlook on getting through the day and a low chance of successfully starting over. | Personal Blog → Reflection 821 | guilt 13 son 71 day 189 alarm 377 | |
| maxtegenms.nl | maxtegenms.nl | Maxime was diagnosed with MS in February 2023 and describes her transformation from an active young woman to one with significant limitations. The website focuses on the difficulties surrounding the funding of HSCT treatment for MS, which is only accessible to patients with leukemia, despite the availability of treatments in countries like India, Sweden, and Brazil. Maxime describes her diagnosis (RR MS) and the nature of the disease, which manifests in periods of attacks. | Anatomy & Systems → Neurology 1340 | ms 55 diagnosis 1490 treatment 21203 | |
| mohairschrijft.nl | Monique | One story describes a bike ride with a three-year-old son to the petting zoo in the rain. Another story recounts a dive into a cold water puddle, which reminds the writer of the North Sea. A third story is about a visit to a nursing home to see the mother, with an unexpected encounter. | Writing → Columnists 108 | rain 47 petting zoo 110 nursing home 140 diving 459 column 543 family 6462 | |
| zij-schittert-academie.nl | Zij Schittert Academy | The academy’s mission is to help women and men realize their potential and live a life of freedom. The website features a blog with articles on personal development, autobiographical stories, biblical reflections, and informative columns. The Zij Schittert Academy is addressing damage that can occur within families and church communities, with the goal of resolving these problems and preventing stress, pain, and illness. | Spirituality → Christian Spirituality 22 | clutter 23 freedom 848 life 2673 blog 13392 education 13471 coach 25810 | |
| happycouple.nl | Van den Bogart-Hartmann | The site was originally created in 2003 by Erik van den Bogart and Steven Hartmann as a personal homepage. Following their intended wedding, the domain name was changed to a thematic site about the upcoming marriage. After Steven’s death in 2005, the site was expanded to include an In Memoriam site in his honor, and also functions as a digital memorial to the couple. | History → Historical Events 205 | site 422 domain 1811 wedding 4258 | |
| mijnsuikerenik.nl | mijnsuikerenik.nl | The site begins with a personal introduction and a story about the discovery of a lipoma, which led to a blood test and the diagnosis of type 2 diabetes. The author describes the initial reaction to the diagnosis and the desire to take action and seek a way to cope with the illness. The site offers insight into the author’s personal vision and experiences with diabetes, although the content is currently limited and focuses on the initial stages of the journey. | Chronic Diseases → Diabetes 349 | blood value 12 journey 701 diabetes 750 doctor 1397 question 2261 | |
| overkanters.nl | overkanters.nl | The text describes the stress of the move, including the moving of boxes and packing. It indicates that the move was a difficult choice due to the limited facilities in the small village. The website documents the first week on the island and the adjustment period, highlighting the peace and seeing bats. The story describes the excitement and challenges of unpacking, moving and eventually living in a new house. | Nature → Nature Reserves 1032 | island 780 peace 1113 move 1441 house 8121 child 11566 | South-Holland → Goeree-Overflakkee 1757 |
| ddekruijff.nl | Dave | The website primarily features pictures, posts, and updates about Dave's travels, with current sections highlighting journeys through Southeast Asia and Southern Africa. Dave, a 29-year-old, shares his passion for travel, stemming from a young age, and has already experienced significant portions of the world. The website is currently under construction, with users encouraged to check back regularly for new content and reports, though updates may take time. | Stories → Travel Blogs 1016 | picture 92 updates 200 journey 701 article 6000 travel 7210 | |
| dannyjansen.nl | dannyjansen.nl | The author describes a cheerful morning, after a short night, where he feels good and enjoys the weather. He travels by public transportation to work, after a minor search for bus schedules. The text describes how he experiences his day, including the music he listens to and the people around him. | Bus Services → Public Transportation 782 | public transportation 33 day 189 weather 817 bus 894 bicycle 2838 music 13170 | |
| scubarider.nl | N/A | The website describes a personal experience of camping with a tent and the locations where the author set up their tent. The platform serves as a reminder and recommendation of campsites, with the goal that others may visit or avoid them. The website contains a list of campsites in both Germany and the Netherlands, organized into categories and recent posts. | Europe → Germany 654 | germany 185 posts 283 tent 1328 netherlands 1376 campsite 2093 | Utrecht → Baarn 1628 |
| ondernemerophakken.nl | N/A | The author, June, describes her work as an entrepreneur and the way she combines her work with personal elements, such as her clothing choices (a jogging pants with a haircut) and her personal style. She reflects on her appearance and the perception that others have of her, humorously emphasizing that she doesn't always wear her distinctive high heels, but can still project an attractive and mysterious appearance. The text also deals with the author’s preference for working from home and her experiences with various jobs throughout her life. | | work from home 28 mystery 70 beauty 684 | |
| joopbotterhuis.nl | Joop Botterhuis | The text contains a chronological listing of events and dates, starting with the death of Joop Botterhuis and ending with updates and reflections on his life and the experiences of his family. Various themes are addressed, including recovery, dealing with illness, living with a son, processing loss, finding new passions, and coping with change, utilizing images and stories. The text combines personal accounts, conversations, photos, and reflections, providing an intimate glimpse into the experiences of the involved parties and the search for a new path. | Mental & Emotional Well-Being → Recovery 153 | week 79 thoughts 444 recovery 868 conversation 1828 family 6462 | |
| liherbooks.nl | Li Her Books | The website offers personal stories about the births of her children, Jip and Pleun, and the emotions associated with these experiences. Li Her Books shares experiences about the first few weeks of parenthood, including midwife visits and warm feelings. In addition to personal stories, the website presents a recently published book by Li Her Books. She shares her pride in the work and hopes that readers will enjoy the content. The website includes a guestbook where visitors can leave messages and recent comments from other visitors are shown. The website is built with WordPress and the Raptor Theme. | Parenting → Parenthood 51 | parenthood 94 birth 334 guestbook 338 wordpress 3551 book 11396 blog 13392 | |
| tikster.nl | N.V. Tikster | The author describes how having children ends the silence and teaches them what real noise is, using the example of a crying baby as a significant challenge for parents. Advice about reducing a child’s irritability by placing them in water is discussed, based on personal experience. The author reflects on the comparison of the discipline children received in the past with the experiences of older people, focusing on the changes that parenthood brings. | Culture → Philosophy 2057 | discipline 121 silence 232 water 2501 child 11566 | |
| rbdejager.nl | Rb de Jager | The website contains personal texts, including columns, in which Rb de Jager writes about his experiences and emotions, particularly the deep connection with his dog, Sheba and Simba. A column from July 19, 2019, describes an intense bond with a partner, emphasizing how the other person has challenged him to grow, despite difficult circumstances. An older column from August 14, 2018, presents a list of different women, described with details about their professions, appearance and personality, suggesting an observation of diversity and attraction. | Writing → Columnists 108 | column 543 texts 1218 woman 1419 partner 4272 dog 5483 | |
| aniekwiddershoven.nl | Aniek Widdershoven | Aniek Widdershoven describes herself as a cheerful and happy person who enjoys sharing happiness and loves reading books. She shares stories about her experiences, such as a hut trip in Italy and an encounter in the forest, and her work as a watermelon slicer. The website also includes blog posts on various topics and a comment section for her stories. | Stories → Travel Stories 462 | happiness 653 sport 4228 story 8285 book 11396 | |
| kaarenco.nl | Kaar & Co. | On October 15, 2018, the author describes a shopping trip with a group of people looking for winter clothing, such as shoes, boots, onesies, boots, and socks. On September 18, 2018, a reflection is written about a conflict with friends and the consequences of 'civil' behavior, which hinders communication. The text also contains brief moments of humor, such as selecting cosmetics and pausing for a glass of lemonade. | Relationships → Friendships 36 | winter clothing 15 lemonade 33 socks 489 friend 639 shirt 669 | |
| beugen.depassand.nl | De Passand | De Passand started as a hobby in 2008, with support from the mother and later staff and family. The shop has expanded and been renovated over the years. The entrepreneur experienced a period of sadness and helplessness during the corona pandemic, leading to the decision to close the shop in January 2023. Despite the closure, the many memories and ‘angels’ are remembered with customers. | | angel 110 shop 6483 | |
| blognew.dolfvdberg.nl | UMCU | In 2011, Dolf van den Berg was diagnosed with myelofibrosis, a rare bone marrow cancer that transforms the bone marrow into connective tissue and impairs blood cell production, causing fatigue and a weakened immune system. In 2012, he suffered a complication in the form of an infection with Streptococcus A (a flesh-eating bacteria), which necessitated surgery to remove tissue from his chest and postponed the stem cell transplant. Subsequently, in 2014, he developed acute leukemia, which was successfully treated with chemotherapy in April 2014 and ultimately defeated, after which he was re-admitted for a stem cell transplant. | Disease & Treatment → Rare Diseases 229 | stem cell transplant 12 leukemia 17 bacteria 95 surgery 365 | |
| wie-tze.hel-man-tel.nl | wie-tze.hel-man-tel.nl | The author describes an incident during a run on September 6, 2023, where he experienced sudden confusion and a loss of vision. He narrates the subsequent steps after the incident, including contacting his daughter, showering, and the plan to consult a doctor. The author found inspiration to write his story after learning about a similar experience from another person through a blog. | Personal Blog → Reflection 821 | confusion 11 stroke 51 run 800 story 8285 blog 13392 | |
| aarde.circusandersom.nl | aarde.circusandersom.nl | The website describes the ‘Aarderoeren’ ritual, which takes place during the 12 Holy Nights, a period of introspection and connection with nature during the winter. The ritual is intended as a time of rest and letting go after a period of sowing, growing, and harvesting, in order to begin with renewed energy in the spring. The website emphasizes the importance of this natural period of rest to overcome fear of darkness and experience the silence within oneself. | TravelStyles → Adventure 635 | winter 333 rest 435 ritual 506 nature 9094 | |
| roderickpijls.nl | Roderick Pijls | Roderick Pijls travels the world and shares his adventures and experiences, focused on passion, adventure, and success. His lectures offer inspiration through his personal stories about overcoming challenges, the importance of perseverance, and the potential of social initiatives. He addresses topics such as climate change through visual presentations of impactful locations, such as glaciers and coal mines. | TravelStyles → Adventure Travel 312 | kitesurfing 98 climate change 206 dream 883 adventure 919 lecture 1624 | |
| shirleyman.nl | jaofnee.nl | The site contains Shirley Man’s personal story, including her diagnosis, the waiting time for a donor heart, and her outlook on life. Shirley’s positive attitude and motto ‘Hakuna Matata’ are repeatedly emphasized, with a focus on living despite her health challenges. The site promotes donation and encourages visitors to become donors, highlighting the lack of sufficient donors in the Netherlands. | Disease & Treatment → Heart Diseases 13 | optimism 26 waiting 27 heart 534 life 2673 donation 5110 story 8285 | |
| wijnroos.nl | De Wijnroos | The website presents a step-by-step method for wine tasting, starting with smelling, tasting, and evaluating the flavor (dry, sweet, sour). The text describes a story about a woman named Reina Riesling, who transformed from a playful girl into a natural, simple woman due to her background and the circumstances in which she grew up. The website discusses the Riesling grape and its characteristics, such as growth in cool climates, limited use of oak aging, and its complex flavors and high acidity, making it a well-aged wine. | Wine → Wine Tasting 730 | smell 21 taste 933 flavor 1032 wine 4476 | |
| simonscope.nl | Various | A link directs to a dating service for people aged 60 and older in North Holland, focused on finding new love. A gala location, Kloster Graefental, is presented as an elegant venue for events, emphasizing the organization of dream galas. The website contains links to various online marketing agencies, such as Successfully Online Visible in Rotterdam, and fashion brands, such as Xandress x MOQ. | Websites → Information Portals 759 Fundraising & Charity → Galas 35 | date 1112 fashion 2212 office 2898 marketing 7107 energy 9075 event 45199 | South-Holland → Capelle aan den IJssel 1616 |