HERE & NOW
It’s been a while since I posted anything on my blog. But my life was such a terrible mess for a while that blogging was the last thing on my mind. The sudden death of two of my relatives and an illness of my beloved mother shattered me completely. Needless to say, I lost my … [Read more…]
RAGING HORMONES, FLYING TEMPERS
There are times when I wish I was a man. No PMS, no depression, no legs shaving. I wouldn’t have to worry about my weight, age, wrinkling face or sagging breasts. I would look into the mirror and saw perfection instead of numerous defects. My hormone level and mood swings wouldn’t be a topic of … [Read more…]
WINTER BLUES
When the temperature outside drops considerably and the sun makes a rare appearance in the sky, my mood becomes crappy. The cold wind and constant drizzle do nothing to improve it. I become lethargic and an ugly-faced depression creeps in. So the big question is – HOW TO COPE WITH WINTER BLUES??? Well, the best … [Read more…]
YO HO, YO HO! A BLOGGER’S LIFE FOR ME!
When an idea of writing my own blog entered my head for the first time, I thought it would be a piece of cake. All I had to do was to think up an interesting subject, write a page-long essay about it, add some nice photos, put it on my website and sit back and … [Read more…]
CHRISTMAS FEVER
Only 11 days to Christmas! It’s high time to think about presents for my family and friends. It is always a hard job to come up with something nice and unusual to give. This year I decided to give my nearest and dearest funny things I made myself. As usual I turned to Pinterest for … [Read more…]
HAIR TODAY, GONE TOMORROW
Autumn and winter are the worst seasons for my hair. It goes out of my head quicker than I can say antidisestablishmentarianism !!! It’s probably got something to do with falling leaves – they wither and fall to the ground so my hair thinks it can do that as well. To keep my sanity and … [Read more…]
MORNING PERSON? NOT ME!
Every time I buy a newspaper in a kiosk near my house, the lady asks me the same question – Going to work? And where should I go at such an ungodly hour? It’s November, which means it’s dark as in hell at 7 o’clock. And the weather is so horrible that I wouldn’t put … [Read more…]
ALLONS-Y TO PARIS!
Paris has never been high on my bucket list. My favourite city in the world is London and I’ve always wanted to see Venice and Florence. However, this year I allowed my partner to talk me into visiting this capital of fashion and art. We sat down and planned the whole trip within hours. We … [Read more…]
GIANT CINNAMON ROLL
When I saw a recipe for cinnamon roll on TASTY’s YouTube channel I knew I had to try it out. What can I say – I love cinnamon! I add it everywhere I can. Here’s what you need: DOUGH ½ cup unsalted butter, melted 2 cups whole milk, warm to the touch ½ cup granulated … [Read more…]