Imagine a 20hour plus flight (inclusive of waiting hours) from Amsterdam,Netherlands to Harare, Zimbabwe,(capital) then a 3 and half hour drive to Gweru,Zimbabwe (my home town). I’m finally home and can truly appreciate the beauty of the motherland.I was greeted with my first proper safari-sun-set, it was beyond beautiful- and it reminded me of allContinue reading “Crossing time zones”
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Mos Def Rocks Brooklyn!
Check out the performance of hip-hop artist Mos Def, now known as Yasiin Bey at the 5th Annual Restoration Rocks event in Brooklyn, NY. See pics and video from his performance in our newsletter. Have a great day, Jen
Win a $15 iTunes GIft Card from Double Dutch Magazine!
Hi, We’d love to get some feedback and learn more about Double Dutch girls! You may even have a chance win a $15 iTunes gift card. You can use the gift card to purchase music, movies, tv shows, games and more! All you will need to do is complete our quick and easy online surveyContinue reading “Win a $15 iTunes GIft Card from Double Dutch Magazine!”
Bye, Bye Blisters
Remember those unbearable painful walks back home. Whether your feet is aching away on the train or the cab ride home? I feel your pain. We all want to express our outer-beauty. And sometimes – beauty is pain. And not just for girls who love sporting heels, but I’m writing for the sporty chicks asContinue reading “Bye, Bye Blisters”
The MTV VMAs Were Hot
MTV did not disappoint with last night’s Video Music Awards a.k.a. The VMAs. There were great performances by future mama, Beyonce, Jay-Z and Kanye and Chris Brown. Of course, our girl Lady Gaga kept it kooky by staying in character as her alter ego, Jo Calderone. It was great to see Britney Spears receive aContinue reading “The MTV VMAs Were Hot”
Slow Down, Girl!
Hurricane Irene came in with a fury, but New York City made it through. It’s amazing how we can adapt to situations when we need to, and sometimes it forces us to “stop.” We live in such a fast-paced city. When is the last time you stopped? Unfortunately, it sometimes takes extreme weather, illness orContinue reading “Slow Down, Girl!”
True Friends
“A friend is someone who understands your past, believes in your future, and accepts you just the way you are.” Anonymous As we go through life we need to realise that it is OUR choice to surround ourselves with people who are positive and who will always be the proud circle of our past, presentContinue reading “True Friends”
Jump In! Back-To-School Rundown
It’s back-to-school season already? I agree, summer went by way too quickly. Luckily, by preparing for the year ahead early on, you can adjust back to school life in no time. Who knows, you may even get excited to go back! Get your textbook purchases out of the way. Some students like to wait afterContinue reading “Jump In! Back-To-School Rundown”
Back-to-school and Save While You Can
One of the most overlooked advantages of being a student is getting a discount at some of your favorite department stores. Many popular outlets allow up to 15% off your total purchase with a valid student id or .edu e-mail address. These savings are accounted online, too. Some places that cater to students include: BananaContinue reading “Back-to-school and Save While You Can”
Top 5 Fragrances
It’s fun going through fragrances. After standing there for about an hour and a half, I finally ranked my top 5fragrances. 1) Halle Berry – Reveal 2) Nina Ricci- deci dela 3) Beyonce- Heat 4) Naomi Campbell- wild pearl 5) Bruno bunani- magic woman What are your top fragrances? Share with friends and family yourContinue reading “Top 5 Fragrances”
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