by Reema Nagpal | Climate Series, Life in Amsterdam, Living Sustainably, Shopping
In the previous article in the Amsterdam Mamas climate series, Keeping it Cool, we discussed how individual actions can help reduce emissions… But what if we also shift our focus to creating a more circular world? We live in a world built ‘of, by and for’ a linear...
by Donna Bardsley | Life in Amsterdam, Podcast
A Conversation on Parenting and Gender Roles Daniel and Carla met in Brazil, where they began dating and then both ended up working in the IT industry. A job opportunity for Carla in Amsterdam opened up not only the option of a major international move, but also...
by Deborah Nicholls-Lee | Health, Life in Amsterdam, New to Amsterdam, Pregnancy
So you’re pregnant, now what? Amsterdam Mamas comes to the rescue with a round-up of the pregnancy resources on our website. Giving Birth in the Netherlands This is our overview to the systems here in the Netherlands. It’s a great place to start...
by Anastasia Drost | Legal, Life in Amsterdam, New to Amsterdam
Everyone needs legal guidance, information, and assistance from time to time. Amsterdam Mamas is a virtual treasure trove of information about Dutch law and getting legal help when you need it. Below is a convenient roundup of Amsterdam Mamas’ most popular...
by Deborah Nicholls-Lee | Life in Amsterdam, Living Sustainably, New to Amsterdam
Can you really survive without a car? In Amsterdam, car-free living isn’t just a statement, it’s a way of life. If you are the owner of a driving licence, you probably have a clear recollection of the joy you felt the day you passed your test, and first...