you know those fancy restaurants, where you can pick cheese or dessert? to me, to choose between cheese and dessert is an impossible task. or the outcome seems to be a lose-lose, somehow. because i obviously always want both. those pears are kind of like my signature dish. i like to make them for brunches,Continue reading
happy morther’s day to all moms out there! i don’t know a lot about motherhood (none to nothing, really). because, unlike many of my friends, i haven’t had this urge to have a baby of my own. but i’m starting to think that it would definitely be wonderful to have a daughter, one day, toContinue reading
when spring is near and nature is ready to wake up, i seek ways to get rid of the old and start anew. i want to declutter my whole house, go running as often as possible (once a week should do, surely?) and basically try new things. along with the more obvious changes, my skinContinue reading
there is a crack in everything. this is how the light gets in. sings leonard cohen. there is so much beauty in the flaws. these here are a couple of my favorite pastel things: ladurée macaroons (a gift from one of my oldest friends who joined the supper yesterday), the ladurée sucré cookbook (also aContinue reading
the transition from fall to winter, and, thus, the approaching holiday season, wraps me in such a cosy, content feeling. it should come packaged and available to buy in shops to store in your pantry, or to rip it open and take a heartful on sad days to lift your spirits. i take a lotContinue reading
last weekend’s wedding filled me up with lots of romantic notions. it was such a generous, beautiful, and inspiring feast of love. it’s difficult to describe, really. but, do you know the children’s book about the mouse who in the summer can’t be bothered to harvest nuts and fruit like all of it’s fellow miceContinue reading
i’ve always loved to decorate my home according to the season, with candles, flowers, natural produce, goods from the forest, books and trinkets. now, i want to make this obsession with decorating a regular feature here, called ‘vignette’. where i style corners of my home in a sort of still life scene, just for theContinue reading
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