Everything that comes from France is considered chic, tasteful and à la mode. That is why French cuisine, fashion and the way of life are often subjects of books and magazine articles. I must admit that I too succumbed to the undeniable charm of this delightful country and my trip to Paris was an exciting … [Read more…]
The autumn has been reigning for almost a month now. The weather is mostly rainy and windy, and the days are grey and wet. The sun rarely gazes out from behind the clouds, and if it does, then only for a moment. However, last Saturday I managed to catch some sunshine! I woke up to … [Read more…]
Over the years a plaid pattern has appeared and reappeared in the world of fashion several times. However, this season it’s everywhere! Shop shelves and racks are heavy with plaid clothing, shoes and accessories. You won’t escape it, even if you try. I’ve decided to celebrate my favourite pattern’s big comeback by adding several items … [Read more…]
Summer this year has been very whimsical. In July and August the weather lavished us with cold wind and a good deal of rain. And now when the autumn is just around the corner, the sun shines like it tries to say sorry for not being present in the sky all the time. Although, mornings … [Read more…]
How many watches is enough for one person? I am still looking for an answer to this question. In the meantime I keep buying new ones to add to my collection. I’ve got so many they should last me a lifetime. I’m crazy about male watches. Especially the ones that are big and have loads … [Read more…]
When I was a little girl I wanted to be a princess. Can you honestly think of a better job? I would live in a huge castle, wear beautiful clothes and expensive jewellery, eat pheasants and peacocks for breakfast and truffles with honey for lunch. My only worry would be finding a suitable husband – … [Read more…]
I hate when people tell me I’m too old for something. What is the age limit to watch Disney films? Am I too old to sing when I hear my favourite song? Who says I can’t jump ceiling high on my bed when I feel the need? And how old is ‘too old’ for Harry … [Read more…]
I’m definitely not pizza and even if I tried, I couldn’t make everyone happy. There are some people who are beyond pleasing, and no matter what I did, they would never be content. Besides, I am not a genie in a bottle. I choose to please myself, instead. This way at least one person is … [Read more…]
And The Biggest Disappointment of the Year award goes to …. May. The first days of the month were so freaking cold that my great plans for family grill had to be cancelled. I hate when that happens. And just when I thought that it couldn’t get any worse the snow came. Snow in May! … [Read more…]
